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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #780 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | 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 St Mary's University is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (2,456 students vs. 1,358 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Emory and Henry College?
- Mount St Mary's University is 28.5% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.5% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Emory and Henry College ($44,330.00 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 St. Mary's University ($20,834 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory and Henry College are 3.8% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($13,800 vs. $14,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 14.3% larger than aid received Emory and Henry College ($36,155 vs. $31,643)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University 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 St. Mary's University .
- The average SAT score at Mount St Mary's University (1013) is 33 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Mount St. Mary's University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (3.36)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Mount St. Mary's University (79.6%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University 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 St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Emory and Henry College (76% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $12,400 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $43,700)
- Mount St Mary's University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount St. Mary's University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/