University of Mount Saint Vincent

5/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Bronx, NY
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#55 Best Private Colleges in New York

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Overview

Total enrollment

3,774

Location Bronx, New York
Website mountsaintvincent.edu
Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large City
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

The College of Mount Saint Vincent is situated on a 70-acre campus overlooking the Hudson River in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, New York, approximately 12 miles from Midtown Manhattan. Founded in 1847 by the Sisters of Charity, the private Catholic liberal arts college operates from its original campus location, which features Victorian Gothic architecture including the notable Fonthill Castle. The institution maintains a traditional liberal arts curriculum with particularly strong programs in nursing, education, and business, while also offering pre-professional tracks. Mount Saint Vincent provides on-campus housing through several residence halls, with most first-year students living on campus. The college competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Dolphins, participating in the Skyline Conference.

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Ratings

University of Mount Saint Vincent is rated within the lower 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10.

Overall Rating

5 out of 10
Academics

4 out of 10
Resources

5 out of 10
Outcomes

6 out of 10
Value

4 out of 10

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Rankings

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Very Easy

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 1011/1178

Acceptance Rate

85.1%

Applications Due -
Enrollment Rate 13.6%
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$44,540

Costs for University of Mount Saint Vincent
Fee		Cost
Tuition		$44,540
Books and Supplies		$900
Other Fees		$1,640
Room and Board		$14,900
Budget for Other Expenses		$3,670
Total One Year Cost		$65,650

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$56,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

57% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at University of Mount Saint Vincent are Health Professions, Business, and Liberal Arts and Humanities. 34% of students major in Health Professions, 15% in Business, and 12% in Liberal Arts and Humanities.