Mount Saint Mary College

Private nonprofit four-year university in Newburgh, NY that costs an average of $26,680 a year after financial aid, admits 89% of applicants and graduates 55% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$26,680
Acceptance rate
89%
Graduation rate
55%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$75,320

Private nonprofitSmall city1,148 undergraduates

Cost of Mount Saint Mary College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$57,721
Tuition and fees, in-state$45,630
Housing and food (on campus)$20,840
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$26,680

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$18,468
$30,001–48,000$22,010
$48,001–75,000$23,125
$75,001–110,000$32,001
$110,001+$33,603

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Mount Saint Mary College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate89%
Average SAT1,150
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)19–28
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate55%
First-year retention74%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$65,922
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$75,320
Rank in New York (earnings)44th of 140 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$25,810
Typical monthly loan payment$293 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants21%
Students with federal loans37%

Majors and programs at Mount Saint Mary College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (30)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing214$104,767$27,000
Accounting and Related Services15$55,781—
History43$49,452$26,250
Computer and Information Sciences22$49,190—
English Language and Literature25$45,189—
Business Administration, Management and Operations71$42,494$24,250
Psychology52$36,401$27,000
Biology19——
Chemistry———
Communication and Media Studies———
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management11——
Criminology17——
Design and Applied Arts2——
Health and Medical Administrative Services22——
Human Services19——
Journalism5——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities———
Mathematics16——
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies29—$25,418
Natural Sciences2——
Philosophy———
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication7——
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication4——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics5——
Social Sciences46—$24,155
Sociology2——
Special Education and Teaching———
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness15——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———
Theological and Ministerial Studies———

Certificate programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services———
Business Administration, Management and Operations———
Computer and Information Sciences———

Master's degree programs (5)

Graduate certificate programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing31$124,455—
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas———

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About Mount Saint Mary College

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationNewburgh, NY
SettingSmall city
Undergraduates1,148
Student-to-faculty ratio12 to 1
AccreditorMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Websitemsmc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Mount Saint Mary College's acceptance rate?

Mount Saint Mary College admits 89% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,150 on the SAT.

How much does Mount Saint Mary College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $57,721 a year (tuition and fees: $45,630). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $26,680 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $18,468.

How much do Mount Saint Mary College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $75,320 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 44th of 140 similar colleges in New York. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($104,767 a year after graduation).

What is Mount Saint Mary College's graduation rate?

55% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 74% of first-year students return for a second year.