College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. MVNU

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University comparison

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Overview	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
Location	Bronx, NY	Mount Vernon, OH
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,877	1,941
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#650	#623
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Church of the Nazarene	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mountsaintvincent.edu	mvnu.edu
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Costs	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
Tuition (In State)	$39,500	$33,918
Tuition (Out of State)	$39,500	$33,918
Room & Board	$13,500	$9,612
Avg Net Price	$17,084	$23,391
Avg Grant Aid	$33,566	$23,202
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	100%

Admission	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,465	1,070
Admitted	3,080	913
Acceptance Rate	88.9%	85.3%
Enrolled %	16%	32.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.14	3.55
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	21/25	18/25
SAT Range	943/1216	963/1228
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	MVNU
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (34%) Business (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Psychology (9%) Communication (9%)	Business (44%) Education (10%) Human Services (6%) Health Professions (6%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
Graduation Rate	57%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$56,400	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$26,536
Median Loan Payment	$279	$274

Diversity	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
% Men	22%	38%
% Women	78%	62%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	27%	85%
% Black	15%	5%
% Hispanic	39%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	2%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	5%

Students	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
% In-State	80%	85%
% Out-of-State	18%	13%
Campus	College of Mount Saint Vincent	MVNU
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

• College of Mount Saint Vincent is larger than than MVNU based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 1,941 students)

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. MVNU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or MVNU?

• College of Mount Saint Vincent is 16.5% more expensive to attend than MVNU for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $33,918.00)
• Out of state tuition is 16.5% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Mount Vernon Nazarene University ($39,500.00 vs. $33,918.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than MVNU ($17,084 vs. $23,391)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are 40.4% lower than costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent ($9,612 vs. $13,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Vernon Nazarene 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 44.7% larger than aid received Mount Vernon Nazarene University ($33,566 vs. $23,202)

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. MVNU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or MVNU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MVNU or College of Mount Saint Vincent .

• The average SAT score at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (1047) is 141 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
• Incoming MVNU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
• Accepted freshman MVNU students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
• College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than MVNU (85.3%)

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. MVNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or MVNU? 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 MVNU and College of Mount Saint Vincent.

• The graduation rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is the same as at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (57% vs. 57%)
• Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $10,300 more per year than MVNU graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $46,100)
• Mount Vernon Nazarene University students graduate with a $464 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($26,536 vs. $27,000)
• MVNU graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
• More MVNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Mount Saint Vincent students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/