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Overview |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Emmitsburg, MD | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,913 | 2,499 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #322 | #341 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartford.edu | msmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,350 | $45,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,350 | $45,660 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,945 | $14,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,553 | $25,298 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,717 | $36,632 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,253 | 5,422 | ||
| Admitted | 11,832 | 3,896 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83% | 71.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 12.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1280 | 1030/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 40% | ||
Campus |
UHart | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| 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 Hartford is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (5,913 students vs. 2,499 students)
UHart vs. Mount St. Mary's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHart or Mount St. Mary's University?
- Mount St Mary's University is 3% more expensive to attend than UHart for in-state tuition ($45,660.00 vs. $44,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than University of Hartford ($45,660.00 vs. $44,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount St Mary's University than UHart ($25,298 vs. $30,553)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hartford are 5.8% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($13,945 vs. $14,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than University of Hartford (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 15.5% larger than aid received University of Hartford ($36,632 vs. $31,717)
UHart vs. Mount St. Mary's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHart or Mount St. Mary's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount St. Mary's University or UHart .
- The average SAT score at University of Hartford (1050) is 37 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's University (1013)
- Incoming UHart students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (21)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at UHart (3.26)
- UHart has a higher acceptance rate (83%) than Mount St. Mary's University (71.9%)
UHart vs. Mount St. Mary's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHart or Mount St. Mary's University? 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 St. Mary's University and UHart.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than University of Hartford (76% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $6,500 more per year than UHart graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $49,600)
- Mount St Mary's University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UHart graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount St. Mary's University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UHart graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UHart students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/