Mount Saint Mary College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	797
Religious affiliation	Catholic
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	92%
Students retention rate	73%
On-time graduation rate	62%

Located in Newburgh, New York, Mount Saint Mary College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 92% indicates that Mount Saint Mary College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Mount Saint Mary College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Mount Saint Mary College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Mount Saint Mary College is 73% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in New York is 75%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Mount Saint Mary College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

91.5%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$36,132

Cost of attendance at Mount Saint Mary College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$8,212
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$36,132

Cost of attendance at Mount Saint Mary College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$17,724
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Mount Saint Mary College received on average $26,425 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$26,425

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	90	32%	$5,224	$470,200
Other Federal Grant	91	32%	$5,780	$525,972
State Grant/Scholarships	105	37%	$3,946	$414,336
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	278	99%	$23,043	$6,405,855
Total Grant & Scholarships	278	99%	$26,425	$7,346,163

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Mount Saint Mary College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Mount Saint Mary College students is 62.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 65.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.6%.

62.5%

asian 50.0% 5 students
African American 44.8% 13 students
white 67.2% 182 students
unknown 47.8% 11 students
hispanic 56.0% 42 students
International Students 60.0% 3 students
Mixed Race 85.7% 6 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball Skyline Conference
Basketball Skyline Conference
Track and Cross Country Skyline Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Mount Saint Mary College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Mount Saint Mary College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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