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Overview |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,202 | 2,737 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #713 | #255 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu | esf.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,200 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,200 | $18,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,300 | $17,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,844 | $19,644 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,860 | $8,675 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 94% |
Admission |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,775 | 3,541 | ||
| Admitted | 3,195 | 2,937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1200 | 1130/1300 | ||
| 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, 2026 |
Academics |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $204 |
Diversity |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 25% | ||
Campus |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | SUNY-ESF | ||
| 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 SUNY-ESF based on total student enrollment (3,202 students vs. 2,737 students)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. SUNY-ESF Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or SUNY-ESF?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 482.7% more expensive to attend than SUNY-ESF for in-state tuition ($41,200.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry ($41,200.00 vs. $18,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry than College of Mount Saint Vincent ($19,644 vs. $21,844)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Mount Saint Vincent are 24.3% lower than costs at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry ($14,300 vs. $17,780)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry than College of Mount Saint Vincent (94% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 244.2% larger than aid received SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry ($29,860 vs. $8,675)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. SUNY-ESF Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or SUNY-ESF? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY-ESF or College of Mount Saint Vincent .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (1215) is 309 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming SUNY-ESF students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
- Accepted freshman SUNY-ESF students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than SUNY-ESF (82.9%)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. SUNY-ESF Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or SUNY-ESF? 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 SUNY-ESF and College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- The graduation rate at SUNY-ESF is higher than College of Mount Saint Vincent (66% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $10,200 more per year than SUNY-ESF graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $46,200)
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students graduate with a $7,250 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($19,750 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY-ESF graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($204 vs. $279)
- More SUNY-ESF 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/