Campus Identity
University of Saint Mary of the Lake is a private nonprofit university in Mundelein, IL. Fox Lake is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 18 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
University of Saint Mary of the Lake is a private nonprofit university in Mundelein, IL. Fox Lake is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 18 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
University of Saint Mary of the Lake is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 18 miles from Wilmot Mountain.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
40°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
University of Saint Mary of the Lake students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Wilmot Mountain, 18 miles away with 11 lifts and 135 skiable acres. All are within 31 miles of campus.
Wisconsin
Illinois
Wisconsin
Nearby Lake
Fox Lake is 11 miles from campus, giving University of Saint Mary of the Lake students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Fox Lake
Lake access within 10.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Mundelein, IL
Mundelein has a cool climate, with winters averaging 21°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.
Station: MUNDELEIN 4 WSW · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
University of Saint Mary of the Lake in IL earns a composite safety score of 83/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Room & Board | $14,654 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $14,654 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
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7 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University of Saint Mary of the Lake located?
University of Saint Mary of the Lake is located in Mundelein, IL. The main campus address is 1000 E Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
Is University of Saint Mary of the Lake the right fit for me?
Whether University of Saint Mary of the Lake is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Mundelein, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Saint Mary of the Lake against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Saint Mary of the Lake directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Mundelein, IL
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Master's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 40°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 83/100
- Nearest Airport
- Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, IL (PWK) · 13 mialso ORD (21 mi), ENW (22 mi)
Location
Mundelein, IL