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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 3,772 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | mbts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $8,580 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $8,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $13,658 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | $23,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $5,774 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 35% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | 105 | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | 99 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 61.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $17,004 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $175 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 81% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | MBTS | ||
| 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
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (3,772 students vs. 2,456 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. MBTS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or MBTS?
- Mount St Mary's University is 416.7% more expensive to attend than MBTS for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- Out of state tuition is 416.7% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($44,330.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary than Mount St. Mary's University ($23,318 vs. $24,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary are 4.8% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($13,658 vs. $14,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 35%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 526.2% larger than aid received Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($36,155 vs. $5,774)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. MBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or MBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBTS or Mount St. Mary's University .
- The average SAT score at Mount St Mary's University (1013) is 30 points higher than at MBTS (983)
- Incoming Mount St. Mary's University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at MBTS (21)
- MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Mount St. Mary's University (79.6%)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. MBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or MBTS? 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 MBTS and Mount St. Mary's University.
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students graduate with a $8,996 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($17,004 vs. $26,000)
- MBTS graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($175 vs. $268)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MBTS students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/