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Marymount University Saint Thomas Aquinas College Iona College College of Mount Saint Vincent University of Scranton Hartwick College Centenary University University at Albany- SUNY State University of New York at New Paltz Mercy Mount St. Mary's University University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown| Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Location | Newburgh, NY | Uniontown, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,246 | 419 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #495 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmc.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,820 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,820 | $23,316 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,820 | $13,448 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,588 | $18,780 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,222 | $7,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,229 | 731 | ||
| Admitted | 1,838 | 670 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.5% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| SAT Range | 1090/1255 | 1080/1265 | ||
| 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 |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $277 |
Diversity |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 1% |
Students |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Mount Saint Mary College | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mount Saint Mary College is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (2,246 students vs. 419 students)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Saint Mary College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 188% more expensive to attend than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus for in-state tuition ($39,820.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.8% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($39,820.00 vs. $23,316.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than Mount Saint Mary College ($18,780 vs. $24,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus are 39.9% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($13,448 vs. $18,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Saint Mary College than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Saint Mary College students is 258.5% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($27,222 vs. $7,593)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Saint Mary College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Mount Saint Mary College .
- The average SAT score at Mount Saint Mary College (982) is 66 points higher than at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (916)
- Incoming Mount Saint Mary College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (20)
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Mount Saint Mary College (82.5%)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Saint Mary College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Fayette- Eberly Campus and Mount Saint Mary College.
- The graduation rate at Mount Saint Mary College is higher than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (55% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $6,100 more per year than Mount Saint Mary College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $49,200)
- Mount Saint Mary College students graduate with a $818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,818)
- Mount Saint Mary College graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($268 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Saint Mary College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/