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Overview |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Location | Keene, NH | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,872 | 2,877 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #747 | #650 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | keene.edu | mountsaintvincent.edu | ||
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Costs |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,754 | $39,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,663 | $39,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,534 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,546 | $17,084 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,085 | $33,566 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 89% |
Admission |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,487 | 3,465 | ||
| Admitted | 4,017 | 3,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 88.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/25 | 21/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 943/1216 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,400 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,295 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $279 |
Diversity |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 22% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 78% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 39% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 18% | ||
Campus |
KSC | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| 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 KSC based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 2,872 students)
KSC vs. College of Mount Saint Vincent Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KSC or College of Mount Saint Vincent?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 236.1% more expensive to attend than KSC for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $11,754.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.3% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Keene State College ($39,500.00 vs. $22,663.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than KSC ($17,084 vs. $19,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Mount Saint Vincent are 0.3% lower than costs at Keene State College ($13,500 vs. $13,534)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keene State College than College of Mount Saint Vincent (99% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 232.8% larger than aid received Keene State College ($33,566 vs. $10,085)
KSC vs. College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KSC or College of Mount Saint Vincent? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College of Mount Saint Vincent or KSC .
- The average SAT score at Keene State College (991) is 85 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming KSC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
- Accepted freshman College of Mount Saint Vincent students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at KSC (3.1)
- KSC has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than College of Mount Saint Vincent (88.9%)
KSC vs. College of Mount Saint Vincent Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KSC or College of Mount Saint Vincent? 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 College of Mount Saint Vincent and KSC.
- The graduation rate at KSC is the same as at College of Mount Saint Vincent (57% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $12,000 more per year than KSC graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $44,400)
- Keene State College students graduate with a $705 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($26,295 vs. $27,000)
- KSC graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
- More KSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Mount Saint Vincent students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/