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Overview |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Newburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,854 | 1,918 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #185 | #573 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | msmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $36,522 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $36,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,352 | $17,916 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,991 | $23,439 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,423 | $25,237 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,693 | 2,604 | ||
| Admitted | 12,727 | 2,299 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.5% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 10.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1170/1360 | 1075/1225 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,800 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,800 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $111 | $268 |
Diversity |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 11% |
Students |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Baruch | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is larger than than Mount Saint Mary College based on total student enrollment (19,854 students vs. 1,918 students)
Baruch vs. Mount Saint Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baruch or Mount Saint Mary College?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 427% more expensive to attend than Baruch for in-state tuition ($36,522.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 145.4% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ($36,522.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College than Mount Saint Mary College ($4,991 vs. $23,439)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Saint Mary College are 2.4% lower than costs at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ($17,916 vs. $18,352)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College than Mount Saint Mary College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Saint Mary College students is 167.8% larger than aid received CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ($25,237 vs. $9,423)
Baruch vs. Mount Saint Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baruch or Mount Saint Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Saint Mary College or Baruch .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (1230) is 248 points higher than at Mount Saint Mary College (982)
- Accepted freshman Baruch students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Mount Saint Mary College (3.3)
- Mount Saint Mary College has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Baruch (49.5%)
Baruch vs. Mount Saint Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baruch or Mount Saint Mary College? 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 Mount Saint Mary College and Baruch.
- The graduation rate at Baruch is higher than Mount Saint Mary College (63% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College earn on average $12,600 more per year than Mount Saint Mary College graduates after ten years. ($61,800 vs. $49,200)
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College students graduate with a $15,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($10,800 vs. $26,000)
- Baruch graduates are paying $157 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($111 vs. $268)
- More Mount Saint Mary College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baruch students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/