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Overview |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Location | Saint Mary of the Woods, IN | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,147 | 2,877 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #473 | #650 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smwc.edu | mountsaintvincent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,150 | $39,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,150 | $39,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,358 | $17,084 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,438 | $33,566 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 971 | 3,465 | ||
| Admitted | 759 | 3,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 88.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.4% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/30 | 21/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 868/1052 | 943/1216 | ||
| 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 |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,300 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,999 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 22% | ||
| % Women | 80% | 78% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 39% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 4% |
Students |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | College of Mount Saint Vincent | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is larger than than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College based on total student enrollment (2,877 students vs. 1,147 students)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. College of Mount Saint Vincent Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or College of Mount Saint Vincent?
- College of Mount Saint Vincent is 26.8% more expensive to attend than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $31,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.8% higher at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Saint Mary of the Woods College ($39,500.00 vs. $31,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount Saint Vincent than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College ($17,084 vs. $17,358)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary of the Woods College are 18.9% lower than costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent ($11,350 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College than College of Mount Saint Vincent (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount Saint Vincent students is 27% larger than aid received Saint Mary of the Woods College ($33,566 vs. $26,438)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or College of Mount Saint Vincent? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College of Mount Saint Vincent or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary of the Woods College (952) is 46 points higher than at College of Mount Saint Vincent (906)
- Incoming Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (20)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at College of Mount Saint Vincent (3.14)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (78.2%)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. College of Mount Saint Vincent Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or College of Mount Saint Vincent? 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 College of Mount Saint Vincent and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is the same as at College of Mount Saint Vincent (57% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from College of Mount Saint Vincent earn on average $24,100 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $32,300)
- Saint Mary of the Woods College students graduate with a $1 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates. ($26,999 vs. $27,000)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/