University of Mount Saint Vincent Acceptance Rate &
University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private research university in Bronx, New York, serving roughly 2,692 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 85.11% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $65,756 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $44,540
- 2024 Average Net Price: $21,696 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 85.11% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 2,692 91.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 56.83%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
- First-Generation Students: 41.0%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 4.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 10.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 18.8%
- Average SAT Score: 1090
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,368
- Applicants (IPEDS): 3,775
- Room & Board: $14,900 annual estimate
University of Mount Saint Vincent: what the data shows
Common questions about University of Mount Saint Vincent, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is University of Mount Saint Vincent?
University of Mount Saint Vincent is located in Bronx, NY (ZIP 10471-1093).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is University of Mount Saint Vincent public or private?
University of Mount Saint Vincent is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does University of Mount Saint Vincent cost?
Published tuition: $44,540.
Average net price after aid: $21,696.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $19,203 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $19,157 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $22,575 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $24,499 |
| $110,001+ | $27,884 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $178,160.
How hard is it to get into University of Mount Saint Vincent?
Admission rate: 85.11%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1090 and midpoint ACT 20.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is University of Mount Saint Vincent?
Total enrollment: 2,692 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 4,368 students.
Graduate enrollment: 1,049 students.
About 91% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at University of Mount Saint Vincent?
150%-time completion rate: 56.83%.
First-year retention: 73.0%.
What do graduates of University of Mount Saint Vincent earn?
Median earnings: $53,755 six years after entry; $65,756 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $25,000.
46.21% of students receive Pell grants.
What is University of Mount Saint Vincent known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Psychology, General (432 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (207 completions)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs (166 completions)
- Business Administration and Management, General (100 completions)
- Education, General (57 completions)
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (30 completions)
- Accounting (28 completions)
- Sociology, General (26 completions)
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor (14 completions)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (13 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is University of Mount Saint Vincent a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 85.11%; completion rate 56.83%; median earnings $65,756 at 10 years; net price $21,696. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$44,540
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Mount Saint Vincent was $44,540.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$21,696
2024 Value
In 2024 University of Mount Saint Vincent had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,696.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$86,784 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$21,696 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$178,160 4-Year Tuition
$14,900 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$900 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$60,340 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$241,360 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Financial Aid by Income Level
46.21% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
53.29% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at University of Mount Saint Vincent was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for University of Mount Saint Vincent in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $30,290 | $30,290 | $19,647 |
| 2014 | $31,290 | $31,290 | $19,587 |
| 2015 | $22,490 | $22,490 | $18,425 |
| 2016 | $35,130 | $35,130 | $16,307 |
| 2017 | $37,100 | $37,100 | $16,802 |
| 2018 | $38,180 | $38,180 | $18,296 |
| 2019 | $40,980 | $40,980 | $18,220 |
| 2020 | $40,980 | $40,980 | $20,025 |
| 2021 | $40,980 | $40,980 | $21,066 |
| 2022 | $40,980 | $40,980 | $18,009 |
| 2023 | $42,740 | $42,740 | $19,920 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
85.11% Acceptance Rate
3,775 Total Applicants
3,195 Students Admitted
489 First-Time Students Enrolled
15.31% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 1090
ACT Average: 20
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.0 - 3.4
Estimated Median GPA: 3.20
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
University of Mount Saint Vincent reported total enrollment of about 2,692 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 23% male and 77% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (42.9%), Hispanic or Latino (29.5%), and Black or African American (14.1%). About 46.21% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 41.0% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
91.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at University of Mount Saint Vincent in 2024 is 2,692 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,368 students. Graduate enrollment is about 1,049 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
73.0%
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.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 42.9%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
56.83% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from University of Mount Saint Vincent completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Psychology, General: 1% male / 99% female
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 17% male / 83% female
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs: 22% male / 78% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Return on Investment
$25,000 Median Student Debt
$65,756 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
38.02% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
657.70% Return on Investment
3.8 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 27 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Psychology, General: 432 completions
2. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 207 completions
3. Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs: 166 completions
4. Business Administration and Management, General: 100 completions
5. Education, General: 57 completions
6. Family Practice Nurse/Nursing: 30 completions
7. Accounting: 28 completions
8. Sociology, General: 26 completions
9. Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor: 14 completions
Most popular programs at University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for University of Mount Saint Vincent graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for University of Mount Saint Vincent from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 18.8%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $10,648
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $8,447
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private non-profit institution located in Bronx, NY, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. Enrollment is approximately 2,692 students. Student body composition includes White (42.9%), Hispanic or Latino (29.5%), Black or African American (14.1%). The admission rate is 85.11%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1090. The 150%-time completion rate is 56.83%. Approximately 46.21% of students receive Pell Grants. About 41.0% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
Location
Bronx, NY 10471-1093
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
University of Mount Saint Vincent provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University of Mount Saint Vincent located?
University of Mount Saint Vincent is located in Bronx, NY.
What is University of Mount Saint Vincent's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at University of Mount Saint Vincent is 85.1% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 3,775 applicants and 3,195 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does University of Mount Saint Vincent cost?
Reported tuition is $44,540 and average net price is $21,696 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $14,900 annually.
What is the student body demographics at University of Mount Saint Vincent?
University of Mount Saint Vincent reports undergraduate enrollment of about 4,368 students, White (42.9%), Hispanic or Latino (29.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend University of Mount Saint Vincent?
About 41.0% of students at University of Mount Saint Vincent are first-generation college students.
What test scores do students need for University of Mount Saint Vincent?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, University of Mount Saint Vincent reports midpoint SAT about 1090 and midpoint ACT about 20.
What do graduates of University of Mount Saint Vincent earn?
Median earnings are $53,755 six years after entry and $65,756 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at University of Mount Saint Vincent?
The 150%-time completion rate is 56.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do University of Mount Saint Vincent students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $25,000.
Is University of Mount Saint Vincent public or private?
University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private nonprofit institution located in Bronx, NY.
Is University of Mount Saint Vincent an HBCU?
No. University of Mount Saint Vincent is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is University of Mount Saint Vincent a tribal college?
No. University of Mount Saint Vincent is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
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- New York colleges by ROI
- Bronx, New York city profile
- Mid East regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.