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Overview |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Newburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,574 | 2,246 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #383 | #495 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | msmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,380 | $39,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,380 | $39,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,900 | $18,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,548 | $24,588 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,351 | $27,222 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,534 | 2,229 | ||
| Admitted | 5,440 | 1,838 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.3% | 82.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | 10.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1310 | 1090/1255 | ||
| 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 |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 11% |
Students |
Western New England University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | 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
- Western New England University is larger than than Mount Saint Mary College based on total student enrollment (3,574 students vs. 2,246 students)
Western New England University vs. Mount Saint Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Mount Saint Mary College?
- Western New England University is 8.9% more expensive to attend than Mount Saint Mary College for in-state tuition ($43,380.00 vs. $39,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.9% higher at Western New England University than Mount Saint Mary College ($43,380.00 vs. $39,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Saint Mary College than Western New England University ($24,588 vs. $31,548)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western New England University are 26.3% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($14,900 vs. $18,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University than Mount Saint Mary College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western New England University students is 0.5% larger than aid received Mount Saint Mary College ($27,351 vs. $27,222)
Western New England University vs. Mount Saint Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University 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 Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at Western New England University (1080) is 98 points higher than at Mount Saint Mary College (982)
- Incoming Western New England University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Mount Saint Mary College (22)
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Mount Saint Mary College (3.3)
- Western New England University has a higher acceptance rate (83.3%) than Mount Saint Mary College (82.5%)
Western New England University vs. Mount Saint Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University 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 Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than Mount Saint Mary College (61% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $10,600 more per year than Mount Saint Mary College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $49,200)
- Mount Saint Mary College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount Saint Mary College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Saint Mary College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/