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CSN UIW UNLV Cal State East Bay Cal State Fullerton California State University-Northridge NDNU San Jose State GCU Fresno Pacific University Dominican| Mount St. Mary's College | Nevada State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Henderson, NV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,440 | 7,169 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #538 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | la.edu | nevada.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,388 | $5,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,388 | $19,289 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,217 | $10,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,717 | $16,624 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,604 | $6,696 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,405 | 1,558 | ||
| Admitted | 1,822 | 1,285 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 82.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 33.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $22,920 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $236 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 9% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's College | NSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nevada State College is larger than than Mount St. Mary's College based on total student enrollment (7,169 students vs. 2,440 students)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. NSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or NSC?
- Mount St. Mary's College is 717.8% more expensive to attend than NSC for in-state tuition ($45,388.00 vs. $5,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 135.3% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than Nevada State College ($45,388.00 vs. $19,289.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Nevada State College than Mount St. Mary's College ($16,624 vs. $28,717)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nevada State College are 22% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($10,830 vs. $13,217)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College than Nevada State College (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 401.9% larger than aid received Nevada State College ($33,604 vs. $6,696)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. NSC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or NSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSC or Mount St. Mary's College .
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 0.84 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at NSC (2.75)
- NSC has a higher acceptance rate (82.5%) than Mount St. Mary's College (75.8%)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. NSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or NSC? 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 NSC and Mount St. Mary's College.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's College is higher than Nevada State College (47% vs. 22%)
- Nevada State College students graduate with a $2,080 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's College graduates. ($22,920 vs. $25,000)
- NSC graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's College graduates. ($236 vs. $258)
- More Mount St. Mary's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NSC students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/