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UH University of St Thomas University of Houston-Downtown University of St Thomas UMHB UT Austin Texas A&M Mercy Texas Tech Texas State UNT SHSU| College of Mount Saint Vincent | Houston Baptist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,202 | 4,189 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #713 | #717 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu | hbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,200 | $35,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,200 | $35,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,300 | $10,816 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,844 | $20,530 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,860 | $27,261 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,775 | 9,021 | ||
| Admitted | 3,195 | 7,681 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1200 | 970/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $51,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,166 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $249 |
Diversity |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 5% | ||
Campus |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | HBU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Houston Baptist University is larger than than College of Mount Saint Vincent based on total student enrollment (4,189 students vs. 3,202 students)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. HBU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or HBU?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 16.1% more expensive to attend than HBU for in-state tuition ($41,200.00 vs. $35,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Houston Baptist University ($41,200.00 vs. $35,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Houston Baptist University than College of Mount Saint Vincent ($20,530 vs. $21,844)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Houston Baptist University are 32.2% lower than costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent ($10,816 vs. $14,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Houston Baptist University than College of Mount Saint Vincent (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 9.5% larger than aid received Houston Baptist University ($29,860 vs. $27,261)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. HBU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or HBU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HBU or College of Mount Saint Vincent .
- The average SAT score at Houston Baptist University (1060) is 154 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming HBU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
- Accepted freshman HBU students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
- HBU has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than College of Mount Saint Vincent (84.6%)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. HBU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or HBU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between HBU and College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- The graduation rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is higher than Houston Baptist University (57% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $4,800 more per year than HBU graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $51,600)
- Houston Baptist University students graduate with a $2,834 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($24,166 vs. $27,000)
- HBU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($249 vs. $279)
- More College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former HBU students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/