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Overview |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Newburgh, NY | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,918 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #573 | #780 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmc.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,522 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,522 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,916 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,439 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,237 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,604 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 2,299 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1075/1225 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 8% |
Students |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Mount Saint Mary College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mount Saint Mary College is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (1,918 students vs. 1,358 students)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Saint Mary College or Emory and Henry College?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 5.9% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($36,522.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than Emory and Henry College ($36,522.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Mount Saint Mary College ($20,834 vs. $23,439)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory and Henry College are 29.8% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($13,800 vs. $17,916)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Saint Mary College than Emory and Henry College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 25.4% larger than aid received Mount Saint Mary College ($31,643 vs. $25,237)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Saint Mary College or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Mount Saint Mary College .
- The average SAT score at Mount Saint Mary College (982) is 2 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Mount Saint Mary College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Mount Saint Mary College (3.3)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Mount Saint Mary College (88.3%)
Mount Saint Mary College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Saint Mary College or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Mount Saint Mary College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Mount Saint Mary College (59% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Mount Saint Mary College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $43,700)
- Mount Saint Mary College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount Saint Mary College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Mount Saint Mary College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/