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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Longmeadow, MA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 2,465 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #614 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | baypath.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $35,781 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $35,781 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $12,799 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $18,502 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $27,913 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 788 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 596 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 1020/1140 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $43,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,011 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $248 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 95% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | Bay Path University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bay Path University is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (2,465 students vs. 2,456 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Bay Path University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Bay Path University?
- Mount St Mary's University is 23.9% more expensive to attend than Bay Path University for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $35,781.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.9% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Bay Path University ($44,330.00 vs. $35,781.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bay Path University than Mount St. Mary's University ($18,502 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bay Path University are 11.9% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($12,799 vs. $14,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than Bay Path University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 29.5% larger than aid received Bay Path University ($36,155 vs. $27,913)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Bay Path University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or Bay Path University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bay Path University or Mount St. Mary's University .
- Accepted freshman Bay Path University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (3.36)
- Mount St. Mary's University has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than Bay Path University (75.6%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Bay Path University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or Bay Path University? 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 Bay Path University and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Bay Path University (76% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $12,600 more per year than Bay Path University graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $43,500)
- Bay Path University students graduate with a $1,989 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($24,011 vs. $26,000)
- Bay Path University graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($248 vs. $268)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bay Path University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/