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Overview |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Schuylkill Haven, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,877 | 623 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #650 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $7,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,084 | $17,252 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,566 | $12,665 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 93% |
Admission |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,465 | 928 | ||
| Admitted | 3,080 | 796 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 85.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 22.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 943/1216 | 990/1180 | ||
| 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 | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 12% | ||
Campus |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| 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 Penn State Schuylkill based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 623 students)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Penn State Schuylkill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or Penn State Schuylkill?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 170.1% more expensive to attend than Penn State Schuylkill for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.4% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Penn State Schuylkill ($39,500.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Penn State Schuylkill ($17,084 vs. $17,252)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Schuylkill are 76.6% lower than costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent ($7,644 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Schuylkill than College of Mount Saint Vincent (93% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 165% larger than aid received Penn State Schuylkill ($33,566 vs. $12,665)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Penn State Schuylkill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or Penn State Schuylkill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Schuylkill or College of Mount Saint Vincent .
- The average SAT score at Penn State Schuylkill (920) is 14 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming College of Mount Saint Vincent students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (18)
- Accepted freshman Penn State Schuylkill students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than Penn State Schuylkill (85.8%)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. Penn State Schuylkill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or Penn State Schuylkill? 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 Penn State Schuylkill and College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- The graduation rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is higher than Penn State Schuylkill (57% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $1,100 more per year than Penn State Schuylkill graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $55,300)
- Penn State Schuylkill students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Schuylkill graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State Schuylkill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Mount Saint Vincent students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/