Latin: Universitas Sanctae Mariae Ad Montes | |
Former name | Mount Saint Mary's College and Seminary (1808–2004) |
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Motto | Spes Nostra (Latin) |
Motto in English | Our Hope |
Type | Private university and seminary |
Established | June 6, 1808 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Academic affiliations | ACCU NAICU CIC |
Endowment | US$58 million (2021)[1] |
President | Gerard J. Joyce[2] |
Academic staff | 120 full-time, 58 part-time |
Students | 2,240 (2014)[3] |
Undergraduates | 1,741 (2014)[4] |
Postgraduates | 499 (2014)[4] |
Location | , U.S. |
Colors | Blue, White, and Bronze |
Nickname | Mountaineers |
Sporting affiliations | |
Mascot | Emmit S. Burg |
Website | www |
Mount St. Mary's University is a private Roman Catholic university in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It has the largest Catholic seminary in the United States. Undergraduate programs are divided between the College of Liberal Arts, the Richard J. Bolte School of Business, and the School of Natural Science and Mathematics. "The Mount" has over 40 undergraduate majors, minors, concentrations, and special programs, as well as bachelor's/master's combinations in partnership with other universities, 8 master's programs, and 6 postgraduate certificate programs.