St. Augustine's College vs. Mount Aloysius College

Saint Augustines College vs. Mount Aloysius College comparison

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Overview	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
Location	Raleigh, NC	Cresson, PA
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,108	2,752
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1013	#919
Religious Affiliation	Protestant Episcopal	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	st-aug.edu	mtaloy.edu
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Costs	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
Tuition (In State)	$10,968	$24,180
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,968	$24,180
Room & Board	$8,942	$11,808
Avg Net Price	$20,081	$20,564
Avg Grant Aid	$11,769	$17,780
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	99%

Admission	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,918	1,865
Admitted	2,894	1,603
Acceptance Rate	58.8%	86%
Enrolled %	11.8%	18.4%
Avg High School GPA	2.5	3.4
Typical High School Grades	C+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	12/16
SAT Range	780/940	940/1110
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Health Professions (65%) Business (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Education (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
Graduation Rate	23%	36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,300	$40,600
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$34,620	$24,000
Median Loan Payment	$357	$248

Diversity	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
% Men	49%	34%
% Women	51%	66%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	1%	78%
% Black	95%	3%
% Hispanic	1%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	16%

Students	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
% In-State	67%	82%
% Out-of-State	30%	8%
Campus	St. Augustine's College	Mount Aloysius College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Mount Aloysius College is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (2,752 students vs. 1,108 students)

St. Augustine's College vs. Mount Aloysius College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or Mount Aloysius College?

• Mount Aloysius College is 120.5% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($24,180.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 120.5% higher at Mount Aloysius College than Saint Augustines College ($24,180.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Mount Aloysius College ($20,081 vs. $20,564)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 32.1% lower than costs at Mount Aloysius College ($8,942 vs. $11,808)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Aloysius College than Saint Augustines College (99% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Aloysius College students is 51.1% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($17,780 vs. $11,769)

St. Augustine's College vs. Mount Aloysius College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or Mount Aloysius College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Aloysius College or St. Augustine's College .

• The average SAT score at Mount Aloysius College (934) is 193 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
• Incoming Mount Aloysius College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
• Accepted freshman Mount Aloysius College students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• Mount Aloysius College has a higher acceptance rate (86%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

St. Augustine's College vs. Mount Aloysius College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, St. Augustine's College or Mount Aloysius 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 Mount Aloysius College and St. Augustine's College.

• The graduation rate at Mount Aloysius College is higher than Saint Augustines College (36% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Mount Aloysius College earn on average $12,300 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $28,300)
• Mount Aloysius College students graduate with a $10,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $34,620)
• Mount Aloysius College graduates are paying $109 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($248 vs. $357)
• More Mount Aloysius College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 25%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/