College of Mount Saint Vincent

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$31,978

16.1% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$17,534

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

6.86%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

91.1%

2,740 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

1,910

87.1% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

54%

237 Graduates

About

College of Mount Saint Vincent is a higher education institution located in Bronx County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at College of Mount Saint Vincent were Registered Nursing (149 degrees awarded), General Psychology (38 degrees), and General Business (24 degrees).

In 2017, 390 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Mount Saint Vincent. 76.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.8% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (111 degrees), 1.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (102 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent is $31,978, which is $11,245 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent is $31,978, which is $11,245 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,534.

In 2017, 85% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 79% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$31,978

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent was $31,978. The cost of tuition at College of Mount Saint Vincent is $11,245 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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

Average Net Price

$17,534

2017 Value

1.68%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 College of Mount Saint Vincent had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,534. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of College of Mount Saint Vincent grew by 1.68%.

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

$11,050

Room and Board

$1,185

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Mount Saint Vincent was of $11,050 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,185. The cost of room and board increased by 2.79% between 2016 and 2017. 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

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

79%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

85% of undergraduate students at College of Mount Saint Vincent received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 2.41% with respect to 2016, when 83% 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.

6.86%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at College of Mount Saint Vincent was 6.86%, which represents 38 out of the 554 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 2,740 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 2.74% annual growth. Out of those 2,740 applicants, 2,496 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.1% acceptance rate.

There were 1,910 students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2017, and 81% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

College of Mount Saint Vincent has an overall enrollment yield of 17.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

91.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

2,496

Accepted Out of 2,740

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of College of Mount Saint Vincent was 91.1% (2,496 admissions from 2,740 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 92.7%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 2.74%, while admissions grew by 1.01%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of College of Mount Saint Vincent (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

81%

Submission Percentage

363

Scores Submitted

81% of enrolled first-time students at College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2017 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 has a total enrollment of 1,910 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 1,663 students and the part-time enrollment is 247. This means that 87.1% 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 39.1% Hispanic or Latino, 24.9% White, 15.8% Black or African American, 8.53% Asian, 4.45% Two or More Races, 0.105% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (30%), followed by White Female (16.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (24%), followed by White Female (22%) and Black or African American Female (14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Mount Saint Vincent, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,910 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 1,663 and the part-time enrollment is 247. This means that 87.1% of students enrolled at College of Mount Saint Vincent are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% 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

73%

2017 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 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), 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

Hispanic or Latino
746
White
475
Black or African American
301

The enrolled student population at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 39.1% Hispanic or Latino, 24.9% White, 15.8% Black or African American, 8.53% Asian, 4.45% Two or More Races, 0.105% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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 54.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 110 students (5.76%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 204 more women than men received degrees from College of Mount Saint Vincent. The majority of degree recipients at College of Mount Saint Vincent are hispanic or latino (111 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (102 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at College of Mount Saint Vincent is Registered Nursing (149 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (38 degrees) and General Business (24 degrees).

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 (38 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (21 degrees), and Health (183 degrees).

Workforce

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 (1,459,813 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (294,738 people), Other managers (278,404 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (222,264 people), and Postsecondary teachers (220,284 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Mount Saint Vincent are Psychology (38 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (21 degrees), Health (183 degrees), History (6 degrees), and English (10 degrees).

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, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Computer hardware engineers, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

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 (1,718,144 people), Elementary & secondary schools (906,143 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (517,702 people), Outpatient care centers (394,589 people), and Offices of physicians (299,596 people).

Degrees

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

Registered Nursing
149 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
38 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
24 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at College of Mount Saint Vincent was Registered Nursing with 149 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 93 degrees were awarded to men at College of Mount Saint Vincent, which is 0.313 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (297).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 27 degrees were awarded to men at College of Mount Saint Vincent in Registered Nursing, which is 0.221 times less than the 122 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 122 degrees were awarded to women at College of Mount Saint Vincent in Registered Nursing, which is 4.52 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

34%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 34% 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, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (82.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is Female and Two or More Races (82.4% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 3.38% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
111 degrees awarded
White
102 degrees awarded
Black or African American
73 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Mount Saint Vincent is hispanic or latino (111 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (102 degrees).

5.9% of degree recipients (23 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
90 degrees awarded
White Female
81 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at College of Mount Saint Vincent is hispanic or latino female (90 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (81 degrees).

Operations

College of Mount Saint Vincent has an endowment valued at nearly $22M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $2.68M (12.2%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, College of Mount Saint Vincent had a total salary expenditure of $50.3M. College of Mount Saint Vincent employs 36 Associate professors, 28 Assistant professors, and 10 Professors. Most academics at College of Mount Saint Vincent are Female Associate professors (21), Male Associate professors(15), and Female Assistant professors (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent are: Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 45 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 26 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 26 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$22M

2017 Endowment

26.2%

growth from 2016

College of Mount Saint Vincent has an endowment valued at about $22M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of College of Mount Saint Vincent grew 26.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.2M 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.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.5M - Federal
$894k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, College of Mount Saint Vincent received $1.5M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $894k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$18.5M

2017 Salaries

7.88%

growth from 2016

In 2017, College of Mount Saint Vincent paid a median of $18.5M in salaries, which represents 36.7% of their overall expenditure ($50.3M) and a 7.88% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.966% decline from 2015 and a 0.398% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.4M (40.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.28M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, College of Mount Saint Vincent paid a total of $6.28M to 81 employees working as instructors, which represents 34% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $10.4M (33%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

36 Employees

Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent were Associate professor with 36 employees; Assistant professor with 28 employees; and Assistant professor with 10 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent were Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 45 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 26 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Mount Saint Vincent was Female Associate professor with 21 employees, Male Associate professor with 15 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 15 employees.

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

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