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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Oneonta, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 1,103 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #417 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | hartwick.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $50,254 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $50,254 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $14,028 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $22,396 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $41,717 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 3,553 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 2,122 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 59.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 10/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 12% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | Hartwick College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mount St Mary's University is larger than than Hartwick College based on total student enrollment (2,456 students vs. 1,103 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Hartwick College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Hartwick College?
- Hartwick College is 13.4% more expensive to attend than Mount St. Mary's University for in-state tuition ($50,254.00 vs. $44,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.4% higher at Hartwick College than Mount St Mary's University ($50,254.00 vs. $44,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hartwick College than Mount St. Mary's University ($22,396 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hartwick College are 2.1% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($14,028 vs. $14,320)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University as Hartwick College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hartwick College students is 15.4% larger than aid received Mount St Mary's University ($41,717 vs. $36,155)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Hartwick College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or Hartwick College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hartwick College or Mount St. Mary's University .
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.36) as students at Hartwick College (3.36)
- Mount St. Mary's University has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than Hartwick College (59.7%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Hartwick College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or Hartwick 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 Hartwick College and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Hartwick College (76% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $11,000 more per year than Hartwick College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $45,100)
- Mount St Mary's University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hartwick College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount St. Mary's University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hartwick College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hartwick College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/