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University of Saint Mary of the Lake

#2314 in US ranking Mundelein, IL
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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What are the popular events and traditions at University of Saint Mary of the Lake?

Worship, formation and academic gatherings are more representative of the university's calendar than a conventional undergraduate homecoming. Liturgies and events connected with priestly formation have particular meaning for the seminary community; participation and public access vary by occasion.

The campus's association with the 1926 International Eucharistic Congress is a documented historical milestone, not an annual event. Prospective students interested in attending current lectures, liturgies or community celebrations should consult the university's current calendar rather than infer that a past event recurs.

What are the student housing and dining options at University of Saint Mary of the Lake?

Residential arrangements at the university are closely tied to seminary formation. A place in a residential seminary program should not be confused with general-purpose university housing open to every graduate student.

Applicants should confirm whether their particular program includes or permits campus residence, what dining arrangements accompany it and whether housing requires a separate application. A student who will live off campus should budget for the suburban location and the practical cost of commuting. Housing availability does not, by itself, guarantee a room or establish what meals are included.

University of Saint Mary of the Lake Campus Life

College owned housing available

No

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

No

University of Saint Mary of the Lake Library Services and Resources

Number of libraries on campus

0

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

University of Saint Mary of the Lake Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

University of Saint Mary of the Lake Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.