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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 2,456 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #625 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | viterbo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $30,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $30,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $10,260 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $23,257 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $20,567 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 1,401 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 1,014 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 23.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 1060/1240 | ||
| 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 | Viterbo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | Viterbo | ||
| 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
- Mount St Mary's University is larger than than Viterbo based on total student enrollment (2,456 students vs. 2,456 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Viterbo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Viterbo?
- Mount St Mary's University is 45.8% more expensive to attend than Viterbo for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $30,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.8% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Viterbo University ($44,330.00 vs. $30,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Viterbo University than Mount St. Mary's University ($23,257 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Viterbo University are 39.6% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($10,260 vs. $14,320)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University as Viterbo University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 75.8% larger than aid received Viterbo University ($36,155 vs. $20,567)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Viterbo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or Viterbo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Viterbo or Mount St. Mary's University .
- The average SAT score at Viterbo University (1090) is 77 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's University (1013)
- Incoming Viterbo students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (21)
- Accepted freshman Viterbo students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (3.36)
- Mount St. Mary's University has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than Viterbo (72.4%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Viterbo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or Viterbo? 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 Viterbo and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Viterbo University (76% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $11,800 more per year than Viterbo graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $44,300)
- Mount St Mary's University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Viterbo graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount St. Mary's University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Viterbo graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Viterbo students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/