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Overview |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Cresson, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 2,752 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #574 | #919 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saintpeters.edu | mtaloy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,790 | $24,180 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,790 | $24,180 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,108 | $11,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,996 | $20,564 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,256 | $17,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,999 | 1,865 | ||
| Admitted | 2,664 | 1,603 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | 86% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 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 |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $248 |
Diversity |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 16% |
Students |
Saint Peters; SPC | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Saint Peters; SPC | 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
- Saint Peter's University is larger than than Mount Aloysius College based on total student enrollment (3,430 students vs. 2,752 students)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Mount Aloysius College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Peters; SPC or Mount Aloysius College?
- Saint Peter's University is 60.4% more expensive to attend than Mount Aloysius College for in-state tuition ($38,790.00 vs. $24,180.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.4% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than Mount Aloysius College ($38,790.00 vs. $24,180.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than Mount Aloysius College ($11,996 vs. $20,564)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Aloysius College are 44.9% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($11,808 vs. $17,108)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than Mount Aloysius College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 98.3% larger than aid received Mount Aloysius College ($35,256 vs. $17,780)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Mount Aloysius College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Peters; SPC 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 Saint Peters; SPC .
- The average SAT score at Mount Aloysius College (934) is 16 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
- Incoming Saint Peters; SPC students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Mount Aloysius College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount Aloysius College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (3.31)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than Mount Aloysius College (86%)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Mount Aloysius College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Peters; SPC 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 Saint Peters; SPC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is higher than Mount Aloysius College (51% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Saint Peter's University earn on average $7,800 more per year than Mount Aloysius College graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $40,600)
- Mount Aloysius College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($24,000 vs. $25,000)
- Mount Aloysius College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More Mount Aloysius College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/