About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Diane Duran
Enrollment Assistant
Enrollment Assistant
Address
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68106
Omaha, NE 68106
Phone
402-399-2355
Email
enroll@csm.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Christina's Place - Coffee Shop/Deli/student gathering place
Hillmer Art Gallery - Year round exhibits
Hixson-Lied Commons - Student Center, Library
Lied Fitness Center - gym, weight rm, pool, tennis
Our Lady of Mercy Chapel - Daily Mass offered
Our residence halls include computer labs, lounge areas, a prayer and reflection room, and study area/small group meeting rooms.
Hillmer Art Gallery - Year round exhibits
Hixson-Lied Commons - Student Center, Library
Lied Fitness Center - gym, weight rm, pool, tennis
Our Lady of Mercy Chapel - Daily Mass offered
Our residence halls include computer labs, lounge areas, a prayer and reflection room, and study area/small group meeting rooms.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Aksarben Village - shop, movies, restaurants
Historic Old Market - shop, eat, entertainment
Henry Doorly Zoo
College Baseball World Series
Keystone Trail - hiker/biker/walking path
Located in the center of Omaha (pop over 700,000), CSM is part of a dynamic city that includes cultural and recreational entertainment, great restaurants and shopping, and many professional and internship opportunities.
Historic Old Market - shop, eat, entertainment
Henry Doorly Zoo
College Baseball World Series
Keystone Trail - hiker/biker/walking path
Located in the center of Omaha (pop over 700,000), CSM is part of a dynamic city that includes cultural and recreational entertainment, great restaurants and shopping, and many professional and internship opportunities.
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday to Friday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
402-399-2355
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
402-399-2355
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
enroll@csm.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
CSM's campus is just a short 20 minutes from Omaha's Eppley Airport. Omaha's Metro Area Transit stops right on our doorstep. We are walking distance to a hospital, shopping, restaurants, a DoubleTree Hotel, and many major corporate office buildings that provide internship and employment opportunities for students.
Driving Instructions to Campus
Our campus is easy to find. Take Interstate 80 into Omaha, exit on 72nd Street, proceed north one mile on 72nd Street to Mercy Road. CSM is located at the intersection of 72nd Street and Mercy Road.
Local Accommodations
Aksarben Suites hotel is directly across the street from campus. Less than one mile away is a Quality Inn, Super 8 Motel, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn & RL Hotel. Various hotels available in the Aksarben area
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 428
Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average HS GPA: 3.40
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
0 - 0
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
0 - 0
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
18 - 24
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
8:1
Total Faculty
193
with Terminal Degree
91
159
Women
34
Men
25
Minority
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
50%
Graduate in 5 years
58%
Graduate in 6 years
59%
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Business Administration and Management, General.
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EDUCATION.
Art Teacher Education.
Biology Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Social Science Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, Other.
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other.
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Pre-Nursing Studies.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Human Biology.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Applied Psychology.
Psychology, General.
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
Religious Education.
Theology/Theological Studies.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Nancy Pridal M`05
CEO/President of Lamp Rynearson & Associates Engineering Firm
Lisa Utterback `93
Student and Community Services Chief Officer
Patty Illg Bauer `87, `05
Vice President of Methodist Women's Hospital
Sharon Kava, `82
aka Alex Kava - New York Times & International Bestselling author
Carol Conway-Gerhardt `64
President of Catholic School System for Green Bay, Michigan
Julie Rogers, JD `95
Nebraska Ombudsman
Mary Kay Vrba `73
President and CEO of Dutchess Tourism in New York
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
50%
Graduate in 5 years
58%
Graduate in 6 years
59%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Dec 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$18,954
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$15,352
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,770
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
58%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$23,793
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$15,752
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$23,340
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$888
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$3,252
On-Campus Room and Board
$8,650
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Nursing Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
539
Foreign Countries Represented
8
Demographics
1.99%
Asian
7.77%
Black
23.31%
Hispanic
58.76%
Caucasian
1.79%
Unknown
1.99%
International
97% female
3% male
24% are out of state
92% are full time
8% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
35%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
76%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
97/99
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Disabled Student
Dorms Female
Other
Other
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
ADA
Type of Program
For all students with disabilities
College Entrance Tests Required
Yes
Interview Required
No
Documentation Required for LD
Students may submit documentation that relates to accommodation requestsDocumentation Required for ADHD
Students may submit documentation that relates to accommodation requestsSpecial Need Services Offered
Calculator allowed in exams
Yes
Dictionary allowed in exams
2
Computer allowed in exams
Yes
Spellchecker allowed in exams
2
Extended test time
Yes
Scribes
2
Proctors
Yes
Oral exams
Yes
Notetakers
Yes
Distraction-free environment
Yes
Accommodation for students with ADHD
Yes
Other assistive technology
2
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
22
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Sports
Athletic Division
NAIA
6% participate in intramural sports
24% participate in intercollegiate sports
Men's Sports ()
0 Sports
Women's Sports (Flames)
11 Sports
Basketball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Bowling
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Creighton University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Nebraska at Omaha
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Creighton University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sustainability
81/99
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
No
School employs a sustainability officer
No
Public GHG inventory plan
Yes
% food budget spent on local/organic food
90%
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
Yes
Car Sharing Program
No
Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
No
School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
No
School Developed Bicycle Plan
No
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Description
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Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
