Mount Saint Mary's Rankings and Evaluation
California Colleges
#68 in California Colleges
Federal Region IX
#35 in Federal Region IX
Mount Saint Mary's University is ranked 68th in California Colleges and 35th in Federal Region IX.
The following statements evaluate Mount Saint Mary's University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $48,132 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (69%) is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in).
- It has large number of students of 2,440.
- It offers very diverse area of study (118 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Mount Saint Mary's are $48,132 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University $48,132
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $27,917
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Mount Saint Mary's are $13,894 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University $13,894
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $23,169
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Mount Saint Mary's is 69% and it is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 69%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 60%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Mount Saint Mary's is 19% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 19%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Mount Saint Mary's is 59% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 59%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 63%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Mount Saint Mary's is 31% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 31%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Mount Saint Mary's is 77% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 77%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 76%
Student Population
The total student population at Mount Saint Mary's is 2,440 and its population large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 2,440
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 2,024
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Mount Saint Mary's is $24,721 which is 51.36% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University $24,721
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $17,459
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Mount Saint Mary's is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Mount Saint Mary's offers 118 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Mount Saint Mary's University 118
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32
Number of Online Programs
Mount Saint Mary's offers 6 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.