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Overview |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Brooklyn Heights, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,877 | 2,661 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #650 | #581 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu | sfc.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $27,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $27,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $18,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,084 | $18,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,566 | $17,294 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 98% |
Admission |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,465 | 4,272 | ||
| Admitted | 3,080 | 3,600 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 943/1216 | 990/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,425 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $252 |
Diversity |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 8% | ||
Campus |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SFC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is larger than than SFC based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 2,661 students)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. SFC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or SFC?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 45.3% more expensive to attend than SFC for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.3% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than St. Francis College ($39,500.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than SFC ($17,084 vs. $18,602)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Mount Saint Vincent are 33.3% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($13,500 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Francis College than College of Mount Saint Vincent (98% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 94.1% larger than aid received St. Francis College ($33,566 vs. $17,294)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. SFC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or SFC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SFC or College of Mount Saint Vincent .
- The average SAT score at St. Francis College (909) is 3 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming College of Mount Saint Vincent students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at SFC (20)
- Accepted freshman College of Mount Saint Vincent students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at SFC (2.9)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than SFC (84.3%)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. SFC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or SFC? 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 SFC and College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- The graduation rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is higher than St. Francis College (57% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $6,400 more per year than SFC graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $50,000)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $2,575 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($24,425 vs. $27,000)
- SFC graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($252 vs. $279)
- More College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFC students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/