College of Mount Saint Vincent

www.mountsaintvincent.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$39,500

2021 Average Net Price

$20,317

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

82.1%

2,750 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

2,948

83.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

56.4%

181 Graduates

About

College of Mount Saint Vincent is a higher education institution located in Bronx County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at College of Mount Saint Vincent were Registered Nursing (257 degrees awarded), General Psychology (95 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (60 degrees).

In 2021, 629 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Mount Saint Vincent. 77.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 22.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (222 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (169 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent is $39,500, which is $16,316 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent is $39,500, which is $16,316 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,317.

In 2021, 78% of undergraduate students attending College of Mount Saint Vincent received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$39,500

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent was $39,500. The cost of tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent is $16,316 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

This chart compares the tuition costs of College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,317

2021 Value

2.22%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 College of Mount Saint Vincent had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,317. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of College of Mount Saint Vincent grew by 2.22%.

This chart compares the average net price of College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,280

Room and Board

$1,185

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Mount Saint Vincent was of $12,280 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 3.23% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,185. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at College of Mount Saint Vincent received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 21.2% with respect to 2020, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at College of Mount Saint Vincent was 2%, which represents 12 out of the 601 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

College of Mount Saint Vincent received 2,750 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 7.19% annual growth. Out of those 2,750 applicants, 2,258 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.1% acceptance rate.

There were 2,948 students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2021. 6% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

College of Mount Saint Vincent has an overall enrollment yield of 16.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

2,258

Accepted Out of 2,750

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of College of Mount Saint Vincent was 82.1% (2,258 admissions from 2,750 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 92.7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 7.19%, while admissions declined by −17.8%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

6% of enrolled first-time students at College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

College of Mount Saint Vincent had a total enrollment of 2,948 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 2,471 students and the part-time enrollment is 477. This means that 83.8% of students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at College of Mount Saint Vincent, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.4% White, 28.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American, 5.26% Asian, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.102% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.102% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (25.1%) and Black or African American Female (12.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (46.1%), followed by White Male (21.2%) and Black or African American Female (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

83.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,948 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 2,471 and the part-time enrollment is 477. This means that 83.8% of students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at College of Mount Saint Vincent was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), College of Mount Saint Vincent had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at College of Mount Saint Vincent (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,131 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
853 enrolled students
Black or African American
501 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 38.4% White, 28.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American, 5.26% Asian, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.102% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.102% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 147 students (4.99%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 347 more women than men received degrees from College of Mount Saint Vincent. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at College of Mount Saint Vincent is hispanic or latino (222 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (169 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at College of Mount Saint Vincent is Registered Nursing (257 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (95 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (60 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Mount Saint Vincent, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (95 degrees awarded), History (11 degrees), and Health (303 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent are Registered nurses (1,399,918 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (319,024 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (247,215 people), Other managers (244,913 people), and Postsecondary teachers (226,808 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2021 are Psychology (95 degrees awarded), History (11 degrees), Health (303 degrees), PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (3 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent are Psychology (95 degrees awarded), History (11 degrees), Health (303 degrees), PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (3 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,675,819 people), Elementary & secondary schools (886,833 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (504,359 people), Outpatient care centers (373,732 people), and Offices of physicians (253,638 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Most Common (2021)

Registered Nursing
257 degrees awarded
General Psychology
95 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
60 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at College of Mount Saint Vincent was Registered Nursing with 257 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at College of Mount Saint Vincent according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

141

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

488

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 141 degrees were awarded to men at College of Mount Saint Vincent, which is 0.289 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (488).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 40 degrees were awarded to men at College of Mount Saint Vincent in Registered Nursing, which is 0.184 times less than the 217 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 217 degrees were awarded to men at College of Mount Saint Vincent in Registered Nursing, which is 5.42 times more than the 40 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 31% of students graduating from College of Mount Saint Vincent completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at College of Mount Saint Vincent is Female and Two or More Races (80% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.42% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
222 degrees awarded
White
169 degrees awarded
Black or African American
104 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Mount Saint Vincent is hispanic or latino (222 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (169 degrees).

8.9% of degree recipients (56 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
174 degrees awarded
White Female
127 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
82 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at College of Mount Saint Vincent is hispanic or latino female (174 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (127 degrees).

Operations

College of Mount Saint Vincent has an endowment valued at nearly $46.6M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 9.56M (20.5%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, College of Mount Saint Vincent had a total salary expenditure of 63M. College of Mount Saint Vincent employs 27 Associate professors, 24 Assistant professors and 12 Professors. Most academics at College of Mount Saint Vincent are Female Associate professor (15), Male Associate professor (12), and Male Assistant professor (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent are: Service, with 77 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 37 employees, and Management with 36 employees.

Endowment

$46.6M

2021 Endowment

28.7%

growth from 2020

College of Mount Saint Vincent has an endowment valued at about $46.6M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of College of Mount Saint Vincent grew 28.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.82M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.8M

2021 Salaries

7.95%

growth from 2020

In 2021, College of Mount Saint Vincent paid a median of $23.8M in salaries, which represents 37.8% of their overall expenditure ($63M) and a 7.95% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.14M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, College of Mount Saint Vincent paid a total of $6.14M to 68 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

77 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent were Associate professor with 27 employees, Assistant professor with 24 employees, and Professor with 12 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent were Service with 77 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 37 employees, and Management with 36 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent was Female Associate professor with 15 employees, Male Associate professor with 12 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 12 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at College of Mount Saint Vincent.