College of Mount Saint Vincent: Review & Facts

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College of Mount Saint Vincent is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,880 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1847 and is one of the 11 schools and colleges located in Bronx, New York.

College of Mount Saint Vincent is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and postmaster certificate are offered at College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Majors
Offered

42

College of Mount Saint Vincent follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 42 majors. The most popular concentrations are Psychology, Nursing, Education, Business, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is relatively low at 69% (below New York average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

69%

Bad

The graduation rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is average - 64%.

Student to faculty ratio at College of Mount Saint Vincent is pretty decent -- 14:1. Learn more information about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high - about $39,500 per year. The additional fees at College of Mount Saint Vincent not covered by tuition are around $1,500; which comes to $41,000 a year.

Read the details about College of Mount Saint Vincent additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

89%

Easy

As reported in recent data, 3,465 applications were submitted and 3,080 were accepted, so it is easy to get accepted at this school.

This college will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at College of Mount Saint Vincent in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade

B-

Dicey

College of Mount Saint Vincent provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at College of Mount Saint Vincent, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

ROTC
Available

Yes

College of Mount Saint Vincent offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 1,000 students, which offers a good on-campus housing option.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at College of Mount Saint Vincent. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, College of Mount Saint Vincent seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

College of Mount Saint Vincent Location and Address

Postal Address:
College of Mount Saint Vincent
6301 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, New York
10471-1093, USA