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Overview |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Location | Newburgh, NY | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,246 | 4,050 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #495 | #308 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmc.edu | sjcny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,820 | $33,825 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,820 | $33,825 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,820 | $9,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,588 | $18,324 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,222 | $20,939 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,229 | 5,003 | ||
| Admitted | 1,838 | 3,572 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.5% | 71.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 1090/1255 | 1090/1280 | ||
| 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 | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $222 |
Diversity |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 11% |
Students |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Mount Saint Mary College | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Joseph's College New York is larger than than Mount Saint Mary College based on total student enrollment (4,050 students vs. 2,246 students)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Saint Mary College or Saint Joseph's College-New York?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 17.7% more expensive to attend than Saint Joseph's College-New York for in-state tuition ($39,820.00 vs. $33,825.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.7% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than Saint Joseph's College New York ($39,820.00 vs. $33,825.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Joseph's College New York than Mount Saint Mary College ($18,324 vs. $24,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Joseph's College New York are 109.1% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($9,000 vs. $18,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount Saint Mary College as Saint Joseph's College New York (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Saint Mary College students is 30% larger than aid received Saint Joseph's College New York ($27,222 vs. $20,939)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Saint Mary College or Saint Joseph's College-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's College-New York or Mount Saint Mary College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Joseph's College New York (1010) is 28 points higher than at Mount Saint Mary College (982)
- Incoming Mount Saint Mary College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Saint Joseph's College-New York (22)
- Accepted freshman Mount Saint Mary College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Saint Joseph's College-New York (3.2)
- Mount Saint Mary College has a higher acceptance rate (82.5%) than Saint Joseph's College-New York (71.4%)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Saint Mary College or Saint Joseph's College-New York? 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 Saint Joseph's College-New York and Mount Saint Mary College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's College-New York is higher than Mount Saint Mary College (65% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's College New York earn on average $5,400 more per year than Mount Saint Mary College graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $49,200)
- Saint Joseph's College New York students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,000)
- Saint Joseph's College-New York graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($222 vs. $268)
- More Mount Saint Mary College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Joseph's College-New York students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/