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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 3,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #429 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | utica.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $23,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $23,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $12,667 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $22,372 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $13,939 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 3,367 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 2,724 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 80.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 15.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 23/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 1084/1250 | ||
| 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 | Utica College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $248 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | Utica College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Utica College is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (3,861 students vs. 2,456 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Utica College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Utica College?
- Mount St Mary's University is 91% more expensive to attend than Utica College for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Utica College ($44,330.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Utica College than Mount St. Mary's University ($22,372 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Utica College are 13% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($12,667 vs. $14,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than Utica College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 159.4% larger than aid received Utica College ($36,155 vs. $13,939)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Utica College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or Utica College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Utica College or Mount St. Mary's University .
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Utica College (3.3)
- Utica College has a higher acceptance rate (80.9%) than Mount St. Mary's University (79.6%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Utica College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or Utica 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 Utica College and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Utica College (76% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $9,800 more per year than Utica College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $46,300)
- Utica College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($24,000 vs. $26,000)
- Utica College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($248 vs. $268)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Utica College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/