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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Adrian, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,308 | 1,760 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #493 | #800 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | la.edu | adrian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,726 | $39,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,726 | $39,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,154 | $13,424 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,434 | $22,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,117 | $32,923 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,430 | 3,054 | ||
| Admitted | 2,357 | 2,088 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.7% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 23.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1110 | 880/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 9% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 9% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's College | Adrian 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 College is larger than than Adrian College based on total student enrollment (2,308 students vs. 1,760 students)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Adrian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or Adrian College?
- Mount St. Mary's College is 19% more expensive to attend than Adrian College for in-state tuition ($46,726.00 vs. $39,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than Adrian College ($46,726.00 vs. $39,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Adrian College than Mount St. Mary's College ($22,053 vs. $27,434)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Adrian College are 5.4% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($13,424 vs. $14,154)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College than Adrian College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 12.7% larger than aid received Adrian College ($37,117 vs. $32,923)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Adrian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or Adrian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Adrian College or Mount St. Mary's College .
- The average SAT score at Adrian College (1008) is 93 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's College (915)
- Incoming Adrian College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mount St. Mary's College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Adrian College (3.2)
- Mount St. Mary's College has a higher acceptance rate (68.7%) than Adrian College (68.4%)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Adrian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or Adrian 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 Adrian College and Mount St. Mary's College.
- The graduation rate at Adrian College is higher than Mount St. Mary's College (49% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Mount St. Mary's College earn on average $19,100 more per year than Adrian College graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $39,900)
- Mount St. Mary's College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Adrian College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount St. Mary's College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Adrian College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Adrian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount St. Mary's College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/