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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Stevenson, MD | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 3,483 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | stevenson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $36,036 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $36,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $14,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $27,600 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $28,258 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 4,793 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 4,031 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $52,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | Stevenson University | ||
| 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
- Stevenson University is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (3,483 students vs. 2,456 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Stevenson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Stevenson University?
- Mount St Mary's University is 23% more expensive to attend than Stevenson University for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $36,036.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Stevenson University ($44,330.00 vs. $36,036.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount St Mary's University than Stevenson University ($24,379 vs. $27,600)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount St Mary's University are 1.1% lower than costs at Stevenson University ($14,320 vs. $14,480)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University as Stevenson University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 27.9% larger than aid received Stevenson University ($36,155 vs. $28,258)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Stevenson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or Stevenson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stevenson University or Mount St. Mary's University .
- The average SAT score at Mount St Mary's University (1013) is 7 points higher than at Stevenson University (1006)
- Incoming Stevenson University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (21)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Stevenson University (3.1)
- Stevenson University has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Mount St. Mary's University (79.6%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Stevenson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or Stevenson University? 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 Stevenson University and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Stevenson University (76% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $4,000 more per year than Stevenson University graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $52,100)
- Mount St Mary's University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevenson University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount St. Mary's University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Stevenson University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stevenson University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/