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Overview |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Location | North Dartmouth, MA | Newburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,457 | 1,918 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #456 | #573 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umassd.edu | msmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,179 | $36,522 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,317 | $36,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,493 | $17,916 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,700 | $23,439 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,055 | $25,237 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,837 | 2,604 | ||
| Admitted | 8,441 | 2,299 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.6% | 10.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1075/1225 | ||
| 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 |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,760 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $268 |
Diversity |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 11% |
Students |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 13% | ||
Campus |
UMass Dartmouth | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is larger than than Mount Saint Mary College based on total student enrollment (7,457 students vs. 1,918 students)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Mount Saint Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMass Dartmouth or Mount Saint Mary College?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 157.6% more expensive to attend than UMass Dartmouth for in-state tuition ($36,522.00 vs. $14,179.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.5% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($36,522.00 vs. $30,317.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth than Mount Saint Mary College ($19,700 vs. $23,439)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth are 8.6% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($16,493 vs. $17,916)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Saint Mary College than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Saint Mary College students is 151% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($25,237 vs. $10,055)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Mount Saint Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMass Dartmouth or Mount Saint Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Saint Mary College or UMass Dartmouth .
- The average SAT score at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (1025) is 43 points higher than at Mount Saint Mary College (982)
- Incoming UMass Dartmouth students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Mount Saint Mary College (22)
- Accepted freshman UMass Dartmouth students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Mount Saint Mary College (3.3)
- UMass Dartmouth has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Mount Saint Mary College (88.3%)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Mount Saint Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMass Dartmouth or Mount Saint Mary 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 Saint Mary College and UMass Dartmouth.
- The graduation rate at Mount Saint Mary College is higher than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (55% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Mount Saint Mary College earn on average $200 more per year than UMass Dartmouth graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $49,000)
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students graduate with a $240 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($25,760 vs. $26,000)
- UMass Dartmouth graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($266 vs. $268)
- More Mount Saint Mary College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMass Dartmouth students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/