St. Mary's College of Maryland is a public liberal arts college located in St. Mary's City, Maryland. Established in 1840, it is known for its strong emphasis on undergraduate education and offers a variety of degree programs in the arts, sciences, and humanities. The college is recognized for its picturesque campus along the St. Mary's River and its commitment to experiential learning. The college has a diverse student body and promotes a close-knit community atmosphere. With a focus on critical thinking and leadership, St. Mary's College encourages students to engage in research, internships, and community service, preparing them for future careers and civic involvement.