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Overview |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Location | La Verne, CA | Emmitsburg, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,662 | 2,456 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #328 | #426 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | laverne.edu | msmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,850 | $44,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,850 | $44,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,180 | $14,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,103 | $24,379 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,244 | $36,155 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,172 | 4,346 | ||
| Admitted | 4,537 | 3,458 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.5% | 79.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 13.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1303 | 1040/1250 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 50% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 40% | ||
Campus |
La Verne | Mount St. Mary's 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
- University of La Verne is larger than than Mount St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (5,662 students vs. 2,456 students)
La Verne vs. Mount St. Mary's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Verne or Mount St. Mary's University?
- University of La Verne is 3.4% more expensive to attend than Mount St. Mary's University for in-state tuition ($45,850.00 vs. $44,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.4% higher at La Verne than Mount St Mary's University ($45,850.00 vs. $44,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount St Mary's University than La Verne ($24,379 vs. $25,103)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount St Mary's University are 6% lower than costs at University of La Verne ($14,320 vs. $15,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount St Mary's University than University of La Verne (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St Mary's University students is 5.6% larger than aid received University of La Verne ($36,155 vs. $34,244)
La Verne vs. Mount St. Mary's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Verne or Mount St. Mary's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount St. Mary's University or La Verne .
- The average SAT score at University of La Verne (1034) is 21 points higher than at Mount St. Mary's University (1013)
- Incoming La Verne students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mount St. Mary's University (21)
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at La Verne (3.24)
- Mount St. Mary's University has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than La Verne (73.5%)
La Verne vs. Mount St. Mary's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Verne or Mount St. Mary's 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 Mount St. Mary's University and La Verne.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is higher than University of La Verne (76% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Mount St Mary's University earn on average $4,100 more per year than La Verne graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $52,000)
- University of La Verne students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- La Verne graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's University graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Mount St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Verne students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/