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Overview |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | McMinnville, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,877 | 1,754 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #650 | #225 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu | linfield.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $46,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $46,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $13,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,084 | $31,585 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,566 | $29,744 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,465 | 2,122 | ||
| Admitted | 3,080 | 1,882 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 20.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 943/1216 | 1050/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 13% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 33% | ||
Campus |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Linfield | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is larger than than Linfield based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 1,754 students)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Linfield Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or Linfield?
- Linfield University is 18.2% more expensive to attend than College of Mount Saint Vincent for in-state tuition ($46,700.00 vs. $39,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.2% higher at Linfield than College of Mount Saint Vincent ($46,700.00 vs. $39,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Linfield ($17,084 vs. $31,585)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Mount Saint Vincent are 0.7% lower than costs at Linfield University ($13,500 vs. $13,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Linfield University than College of Mount Saint Vincent (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 12.8% larger than aid received Linfield University ($33,566 vs. $29,744)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Linfield Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or Linfield? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Linfield or College of Mount Saint Vincent .
- The average SAT score at Linfield University (1061) is 155 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming Linfield students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
- Accepted freshman Linfield students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than Linfield (88.7%)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Linfield Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or Linfield? 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 Linfield and College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- The graduation rate at Linfield is higher than College of Mount Saint Vincent (73% vs. 57%)
- Graduates of College of Mount Saint Vincent and Linfield have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($56,400 vs. $56,400)
- Linfield University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Linfield graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Linfield graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Mount Saint Vincent students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/