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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, MD | Vienna, WV | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,456 | 273 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmary.edu | ovu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,330 | $22,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,330 | $22,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,320 | $9,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,379 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,155 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,346 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,458 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1250 | 870/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,650 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $254 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's University | Ohio Valley 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
- Mount St Mary's University is larger than than Ohio Valley University based on total student enrollment (2,456 students vs. 273 students)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Ohio Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's University or Ohio Valley University?
- Mount St Mary's University is 97.9% more expensive to attend than Ohio Valley University for in-state tuition ($44,330.00 vs. $22,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 97.9% higher at Mount St. Mary's University than Ohio Valley University ($44,330.00 vs. $22,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Valley University are 55.8% lower than costs at Mount St Mary's University ($9,190 vs. $14,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than Ohio Valley University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is ?% larger than aid received Ohio Valley University ($36,155 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's University or Ohio Valley University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio Valley University or Mount St. Mary's University .
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Ohio Valley University (3.19)
Mount St. Mary's University vs. Ohio Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's University or Ohio Valley 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 Ohio Valley University and Mount St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than Ohio Valley University (76% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $19,700 more per year than Ohio Valley University graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $36,400)
- Ohio Valley University students graduate with a $1,350 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($24,650 vs. $26,000)
- Ohio Valley University graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($254 vs. $268)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio Valley University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/