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UTSA Texas State Schreiner University Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio UT Austin St. Mary's University Cal State East Bay Texas A&M International University West Texas A & M University TLU Trinity Cal State Fullerton| Mount St. Mary's College | University of the Incarnate Word | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,440 | 7,305 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #538 | #827 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | la.edu | uiw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,388 | $32,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,388 | $32,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,217 | $13,122 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,717 | $20,832 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,604 | $24,805 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,405 | 9,625 | ||
| Admitted | 1,822 | 9,067 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 10.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1110 | 910/1133 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,179 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $281 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 9% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's College | UIW | ||
| 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
- University of the Incarnate Word is larger than than Mount St. Mary's College based on total student enrollment (7,305 students vs. 2,440 students)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. UIW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or UIW?
- Mount St. Mary's College is 39.9% more expensive to attend than UIW for in-state tuition ($45,388.00 vs. $32,440.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39.9% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than University of the Incarnate Word ($45,388.00 vs. $32,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Incarnate Word than Mount St. Mary's College ($20,832 vs. $28,717)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Incarnate Word are 0.7% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($13,122 vs. $13,217)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College as University of the Incarnate Word (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 35.5% larger than aid received University of the Incarnate Word ($33,604 vs. $24,805)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. UIW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or UIW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UIW or Mount St. Mary's College .
- The average SAT score at University of the Incarnate Word (963) is 48 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's College (915)
- Incoming UIW students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Mount St. Mary's College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at UIW (3.5)
- UIW has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Mount St. Mary's College (75.8%)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. UIW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or UIW? 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 UIW and Mount St. Mary's College.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's College is higher than University of the Incarnate Word (47% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Mount St. Mary's College earn on average $9,400 more per year than UIW graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $49,600)
- Mount St. Mary's College students graduate with a $2,179 lower median federal student loan debt than UIW graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,179)
- Mount St. Mary's College graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than UIW graduates. ($258 vs. $281)
- More Mount St. Mary's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIW students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/