University of Mount Saint Vincent

www.mountsaintvincent.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$42,900

4.13% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$22,808

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

85.1%

3,546 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

3,774

80.2% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

56.8%

233 Graduates

About

University of Mount Saint Vincent is a higher education institution located in Bronx County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Mount Saint Vincent were General Psychology (432 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (207 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (84 degrees).

In 2024, 1,131 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Mount Saint Vincent. 86.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (675 degrees), 3.39 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (199 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Mount Saint Vincent is $42,900, which is $14,722 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Mount Saint Vincent is $42,900, which is $14,722 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,808.

In 2024, 68% of undergraduate students attending University of Mount Saint Vincent received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$42,900

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Mount Saint Vincent was $42,900. The cost of tuition at University of Mount Saint Vincent is $14,722 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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

Average Net Price

$22,808

2024 Value

4.41%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 University of Mount Saint Vincent had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,808. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of Mount Saint Vincent grew by 4.41%.

This chart compares the average net price of University 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

$14,300

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Mount Saint Vincent was of $14,300 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 5.93% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 24% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

68%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

68% of undergraduate students at University of Mount Saint Vincent received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.86% with respect to 2023, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University 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.

Admissions

University of Mount Saint Vincent received 3,546 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 6.07% annual growth. Out of those 3,546 applicants, 3,018 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85.1% acceptance rate.

There were 3,774 students enrolled at University of Mount Saint Vincent in 2024. 2% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Mount Saint Vincent has an overall enrollment yield of 13.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

3,018

Accepted Out of 3,546

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Mount Saint Vincent was 85.1% (3,018 admissions from 3,546 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 84.6%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 6.07%, while admissions declined by 5.54%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University 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 (2024)

Scores Submitted (2024)

2% of enrolled first-time students at University of Mount Saint Vincent in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Mount Saint Vincent had a total enrollment of 3,774 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Mount Saint Vincent is 3,026 students and the part-time enrollment is 748. This means that 80.2% of students enrolled at University of Mount Saint Vincent are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Mount Saint Vincent, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.5% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Black or African American, 5.46% Asian, 5.19% Two or More Races, 0.132% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0795% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Mount Saint Vincent in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (17.5%) and Black or African American Female (11.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

80.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Mount Saint Vincent in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,774 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Mount Saint Vincent is 3,026 and the part-time enrollment is 748. This means that 80.2% of students enrolled at University of Mount Saint Vincent are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

73%

2024 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 University of Mount Saint Vincent was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), University of Mount Saint Vincent had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,642 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,015 enrolled students
Black or African American
547 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Mount Saint Vincent is 43.5% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Black or African American, 5.46% Asian, 5.19% Two or More Races, 0.132% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0795% 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 Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% 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, 63 students (1.67%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 823 more women than men received degrees from University of Mount Saint Vincent. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Mount Saint Vincent is white (675 degrees awarded). There were 3.39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (199 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Mount Saint Vincent is General Psychology (432 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (207 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (84 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Mount Saint Vincent, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (432 degrees awarded), Education (238 degrees), and Health (239 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Mount Saint Vincent are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,814,838 people), Registered nurses (1,681,219 people), Accountants & auditors (1,083,095 people), Other managers (988,063 people), and Secondary school teachers (620,937 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Mount Saint Vincent in 2024 are Psychology (432 degrees awarded), Education (238 degrees), Health (239 degrees), History (6 degrees), and Business (128 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 University of Mount Saint Vincent are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at University of Mount Saint Vincent are Psychology (432 degrees awarded), Education (238 degrees), Health (239 degrees), History (6 degrees), and Business (128 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Mount Saint Vincent are Elementary & secondary schools (3,783,671 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,206,607 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (892,065 people), Computer Systems Design (719,890 people), and Outpatient care centers (592,035 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

General Psychology
432 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
207 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
84 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Mount Saint Vincent was General Psychology with 432 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

154

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

977

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 154 degrees were awarded to men at University of Mount Saint Vincent, which is 0.158 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (977).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 36 degrees were awarded to men at University of Mount Saint Vincent in Education of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, which is 0.277 times less than the 130 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 426 degrees were awarded to men at University of Mount Saint Vincent in General Psychology, which is 71 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

42%

100% Completion Time

57%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 42% of students graduating from University of Mount Saint Vincent completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
675 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
199 degrees awarded
Black or African American
128 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Mount Saint Vincent is white (675 degrees awarded). There were 3.39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (199 degrees).

1.77% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
616 degrees awarded
White Female
535 degrees awarded
White Female
465 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Mount Saint Vincent is white female (616 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (535 degrees).

Operations

University of Mount Saint Vincent has an endowment valued at nearly $55.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.64M (10.1%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, University of Mount Saint Vincent had a total salary expenditure of 85.9M. University of Mount Saint Vincent employs 39 Assistant professors, 28 Associate professors and 15 Professors. Most academics at University of Mount Saint Vincent are Female Assistant professor (22), Male Assistant professor (17), and Male Associate professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Mount Saint Vincent are: Service, with 88 employees, Management, with 55 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 44 employees.

Endowment

$55.7M

2024 Endowment

12.7%

growth from 2023

University of Mount Saint Vincent has an endowment valued at about $55.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Mount Saint Vincent grew 12.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.27M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University 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 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$33.1M

2024 Salaries

14%

growth from 2023

In 2024, University of Mount Saint Vincent paid a median of $33.1M in salaries, which represents 38.5% of their overall expenditure ($85.9M) and a 14% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.94% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 14.9% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$8.72M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, University of Mount Saint Vincent paid a total of $8.72M to 91 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Mount Saint Vincent were Service with 88 employees, Management with 55 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 44 employees.

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