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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Farmingdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 9,314 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | #599 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | farmingdale.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $14,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $8,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $10,382 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 63% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 6,426 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 4,702 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 33.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 1000/1178 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $165 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Farmingdale State College is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 2,456 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale?
- Mount St Mary's University is 527% more expensive to attend than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 161.1% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Farmingdale State College ($44,330.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Farmingdale State College than Mount St. Mary's University ($8,111 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Farmingdale State College are 1.2% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($14,148 vs. $14,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than Farmingdale State College (100% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 248.2% larger than aid received Farmingdale State College ($36,155 vs. $10,382)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale or Mount St. Mary's University .
- The average SAT score at Mount St Mary's University (1013) is 19 points higher than at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (994)
- Incoming Mount St. Mary's University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (21)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (3.26)
- Mount St. Mary's University has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (73.2%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? 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 SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Farmingdale State College (76% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $2,600 more per year than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $53,500)
- Farmingdale State College students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($16,000 vs. $26,000)
- SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($165 vs. $268)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/