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Overview |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | Newburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,535 | 1,918 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | #573 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | msmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,715 | $36,522 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,108 | $36,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,956 | $17,916 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,963 | $23,439 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,246 | $25,237 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 99% |
Admission |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,903 | 2,604 | ||
| Admitted | 13,006 | 2,299 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 10.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1300 | 1075/1225 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $268 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than Mount Saint Mary College based on total student enrollment (19,535 students vs. 1,918 students)
Rowan University vs. Mount Saint Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or Mount Saint Mary College?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 240.8% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($36,522.00 vs. $10,715.00)
- Out of state tuition is 81.6% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than Rowan University ($36,522.00 vs. $20,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rowan University than Mount Saint Mary College ($20,963 vs. $23,439)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rowan University are 12.3% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($15,956 vs. $17,916)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Saint Mary College than Rowan University (99% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Saint Mary College students is 124.4% larger than aid received Rowan University ($25,237 vs. $11,246)
Rowan University vs. Mount Saint Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or Mount Saint Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Saint Mary College or Rowan University .
- The average SAT score at Rowan University (1065) is 83 points higher than at Mount Saint Mary College (982)
- Accepted freshman Rowan University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Mount Saint Mary College (3.3)
- Mount Saint Mary College has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Rowan University (76.9%)
Rowan University vs. Mount Saint Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or Mount Saint Mary 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 Mount Saint Mary College and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Rowan University is higher than Mount Saint Mary College (68% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Rowan University earn on average $4,100 more per year than Mount Saint Mary College graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $49,200)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Saint Mary College graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More Mount Saint Mary College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rowan University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/