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Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, NY · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website

Mount Saint Mary College campus
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Admission rate
89%
Accessible
Average net price
$26,680
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings
$75,320
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Mount Saint Mary College is a private nonprofit college in Newburgh, NY with 1,148 undergraduates. It admits 89% of applicants, and admitted students average 1150 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $26,680 per year ($18,468 for families earning under $30,000). 55% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $75,320 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
89%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,229
Fall 2023
Admitted
1,838
Fall 2023
Yield
10%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

ACT Composite19–28
136

What Mount Saint Mary College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$57,721
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$45,630

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$18,468
  • $30–48k$22,010
  • $48–75k$23,125
  • $75–110k$32,001
  • $110k+$33,603

Get a personal estimate with Mount Saint Mary College's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
55%
Freshman retention
74%
Median earnings
$75,320
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$25,810
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,148
Student–faculty ratio
12:1
Receive Pell grants
21%
  • White50%
  • Hispanic28%
  • Black9%
  • Asian2%

Mount Saint Mary College FAQ

What is Mount Saint Mary College's acceptance rate?+

Mount Saint Mary College admits 89% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What ACT score do you need for Mount Saint Mary College?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 19–28.

Is Mount Saint Mary College test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Mount Saint Mary College?+

In Fall 2023, 2,229 students applied to Mount Saint Mary College and 1,838 were admitted; 188 enrolled.

Does Mount Saint Mary College consider legacy status?+

Yes. Mount Saint Mary College reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Mount Saint Mary College require an essay?+

Mount Saint Mary College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Mount Saint Mary College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $57,721 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,680.

What is Mount Saint Mary College's graduation rate?+

55% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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