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UIW Cal State East Bay Cal State Fullerton California State University-Northridge NDNU San Jose State Fresno Pacific University Dominican| Mount St. Mary's College | University of the West | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Rosemead, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,440 | 164 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #538 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | la.edu | uwest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,388 | $12,912 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,388 | $12,912 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,217 | $9,656 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,717 | $19,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,604 | $8,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,405 | 23 | ||
| Admitted | 1,822 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 78.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 27.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 2.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | N/A |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 34% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's College | UWest | ||
| 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 College is larger than than UWest based on total student enrollment (2,440 students vs. 164 students)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. UWest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or UWest?
- Mount St. Mary's College is 251.5% more expensive to attend than UWest for in-state tuition ($45,388.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- Out of state tuition is 251.5% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than University of the West ($45,388.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the West than Mount St. Mary's College ($19,028 vs. $28,717)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the West are 36.9% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($9,656 vs. $13,217)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College than University of the West (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 310.3% larger than aid received University of the West ($33,604 vs. $8,190)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. UWest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or UWest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWest or Mount St. Mary's College .
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 1.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at UWest (2.43)
- UWest has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than Mount St. Mary's College (75.8%)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. UWest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or UWest? 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 UWest and Mount St. Mary's College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/