College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. NCU

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Northwest Christian University comparison

	College of Mount Saint Vincent	Northwest Christian University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
Location	Bronx, NY	Eugene, OR
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	2,877	699
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#650
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mountsaintvincent.edu	nwcu.edu
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Costs	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
Tuition (In State)	$39,500	$33,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$39,500	$33,000
Room & Board	$13,500	$10,480
Avg Net Price	$17,084	$23,787
Avg Grant Aid	$33,566	$20,642
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	99%

Admission	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,465	552
Admitted	3,080	369
Acceptance Rate	88.9%	66.8%
Enrolled %	16%	24.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.14	3.45
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	21/25	17/18
SAT Range	943/1216	1140/1215
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	NCU
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (34%) Business (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Psychology (9%) Communication (9%)	Business (33%) Psychology (17%) General Studies (12%) Education (11%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (7%)
Outcomes	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
Graduation Rate	57%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$56,400	$45,900
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$23,731
Median Loan Payment	$279	$245

Diversity	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
% Men	22%	42%
% Women	78%	58%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	27%	77%
% Black	15%	3%
% Hispanic	39%	8%
% Native American	0%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	2%
% Two or More Races	5%	3%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	2%

Students	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
% In-State	80%	58%
% Out-of-State	18%	35%
Campus	College of Mount Saint Vincent	NCU
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College of Mount Saint Vincent is larger than than NCU based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 699 students)

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. NCU Cost Comparison

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

• College of Mount Saint Vincent is 19.7% more expensive to attend than NCU for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $33,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 19.7% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Northwest Christian University ($39,500.00 vs. $33,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than NCU ($17,084 vs. $23,787)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Christian University are 28.8% lower than costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent ($10,480 vs. $13,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Christian University than College of Mount Saint Vincent (99% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 62.6% larger than aid received Northwest Christian University ($33,566 vs. $20,642)

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. NCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Northwest Christian University (992) is 86 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
• Incoming NCU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
• Accepted freshman NCU students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
• College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than NCU (66.8%)

College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. NCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• The graduation rate at NCU is higher than College of Mount Saint Vincent (100% vs. 57%)
• Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $10,500 more per year than NCU graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $45,900)
• Northwest Christian University students graduate with a $3,269 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($23,731 vs. $27,000)
• NCU graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
• More College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCU students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 56%)

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