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University of Mount Saint Vincent

University of Mount Saint Vincent

Bronx, NY · City · 2,692 students
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$21,696
Average net priceYour net price
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
57%
Graduation rate
43% typical
$65,756
Earnings 10 years on
$45,606 typical
85%
Acceptance rate
75% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

The University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx, best known for its strong pre-professional preparation and commitment to social mobility. Its strongest and most popular academic offerings include highly regarded programs in nursing, biology, business, and education, which emphasize hands-on clinical and internship experiences. Campus life features a close-knit, diverse community that blends NCAA Division III athletics, service-oriented student organizations, and easy access to New York City's vast cultural and professional resources. A distinctive characteristic of the university is its scenic 70-acre campus overlooking the Hudson River, providing students with a traditional, green collegiate setting just minutes away from Manhattan.

Wikipedia:The University of Mount Saint Vincent (UMSV) is a private Catholic university in New York City, United States. It was founded in 1847 by the Sisters of Charity of New York.

Location
Bronx, NY, 10471-1093 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
10 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$44,540
Housing & food (on campus)$14,900
Books & supplies$900
Cost of attendance$54,170
Average net price$21,696
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$44,540
Housing & food (on campus)$14,900
Books & supplies$900
Cost of attendance$54,170
Average net price$21,696
Net price by family income
$0–30k
$19,203
$30–48k
$19,157
$48–75k
$22,575
$75–110k
$24,499
$110k+
$27,884
Grants from the school
79% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $28,761
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
57%
Within 4 yrs
0%
Back for yr 2
73%
Transferred
26%
Pell students: 49.6% · others: 67.9% 
8 yrs after starting
57% graduated · 24% transferred · 18% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$53,755
10 yrs after entry$65,756
Debt
Median at graduation$25,000
Monthly payment$265
Middle 50% owe$9.5k–$27.5k
90th percentile$36,000
Green marks a figure above the typical Baccalaureate — diverse fields: 43% graduate within 6 yrs, $45,606 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions
Getting in
Admit rate
85%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1090
R 478–590 · M 533–588
ACT midpoint
20
SAT middle 50%: 1011–1178
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Admitted students
Admit rate: men 82.7% · women 86.7% 
Yield: 13.6% of admitted students enroll 

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Student Body
Gender
Men 23%Women 77%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell grant
46%
First-gen
41%
Family income
$34,712
Independent
16%
Age at entry
21.0
Part-time
9%
Where first-years come from
In state (NY)
79.0%
Out of state
13.9%
International
5.6%

Most out-of-state first-years from: NJ 18 · CA 7 · CT 7 · FL 6 · NM 4

Race & ethnicity
White
43%
Hispanic
29%
Black
14%
Asian
5%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
2%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division III without football
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Golf
    Men's
  • Lacrosse
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Volleyball
    Men's · Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs
After 6 yrs
$53,755
After 10 yrs
$65,756
Psychology, General334
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing245
Business Administration, Management and Operations69
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities23
Sociology19
Accounting and Related Services19
Communication and Media Studies11
English Language and Literature, General8
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other8
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics7
History6
Biology, General5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General5
Behavioral Sciences4
Social Sciences, General4
Visual and Performing Arts, General4
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$56M
Full-time faculty
19%
Faculty salary
$10,648/mo
Teaching spend
$8,447
per student
Federal loans
53%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — diverse fields
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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