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Overview |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,877 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #650 | #333 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountsaintvincent.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,084 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,566 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,465 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 3,080 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 943/1216 | 1020/1270 | ||
| 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 | Sep 21, 2023 |
Academics |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 46% | ||
Campus |
College of Mount Saint Vincent | PC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is larger than than PC based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 1,199 students)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Mount Saint Vincent or PC?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 1.3% more expensive to attend than PC for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.3% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Presbyterian College ($39,500.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than PC ($17,084 vs. $21,571)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presbyterian College are 19.5% lower than costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent ($11,300 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Presbyterian College than College of Mount Saint Vincent (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 2.4% larger than aid received College of Mount Saint Vincent ($34,379 vs. $33,566)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount Saint Vincent or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or College of Mount Saint Vincent .
- The average SAT score at Presbyterian College (1082) is 176 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming PC students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than PC (59.4%)
College of Mount Saint Vincent vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Mount Saint Vincent or PC? 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 PC and College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than College of Mount Saint Vincent (68% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $8,700 more per year than PC graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $47,700)
- Presbyterian College students graduate with a $892 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($26,108 vs. $27,000)
- PC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Mount Saint Vincent students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/