Mount St. Mary's University

#18 in Maryland

4-years Private College In Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St. Mary's University (referred to as Mount St. Mary's) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Emmitsburg, MD. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Mount St. Mary's University is $47,240. The school has a total enrollment of 2,456 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Mount St. Mary's University is Master's degree. It offers Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$47,240 (2023)
Acceptance Rate79.57%
Student Population2,456
Test Scores1,150 (SAT) 21 (ACT)
Graduation Rate64%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Mount St. Mary's University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Mount St. Mary's University is $47,240 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Mount St. Mary's University is $14,094 for academic year 2021-2022. Mount St. Mary's University offers the alternative tuition plans. 100 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $31,752 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Mount St. Mary's University is 79.57% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.27%. The average SAT score is 1,150 and the average ACT score is 21. Mount St. Mary's University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,456 students are attending at Mount St. Mary's University (1,896 undergraduate students). There are 128 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 121 part-time faculty working for Mount St. Mary's University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 451 (full-time) and 158 (part-time). The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's University is 64% and transfer-out rate is 29%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Mount St. Mary's University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Mount St. Mary's University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Mount St. Mary's University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Mount St. Mary's University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers