Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, Maryland · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 74%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1046–1280
- Undergraduates
- 1,768
- Setting
- Rural: Distant
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1046–1280
- Reading and Writing
- 543–660
- Math
- 503–620
- Average total
- 1176
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 19–27
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (301) 447-6122
Cost
- Tuition
- $50,200per year
- Average net price
- $19,294What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- First-year retention
- 71%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $69,690
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
Show all 43 programs
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · bachelor
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · bachelor, graduate certificate
- Educational Administration and Supervision · post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Special Education and Teaching · master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · bachelor
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology · bachelor
- Biotechnology · post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences · bachelor
- Mathematics · bachelor
- Statistics · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General · bachelor
- Data Science · bachelor
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · bachelor
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · bachelor, master
- Philosophy · bachelor, master
- Theological and Ministerial Studies · bachelor, master
- Chemistry · bachelor
- Research and Experimental Psychology · bachelor
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · master, graduate certificate
- Criminology · bachelor
- Economics · bachelor
- International Relations and National Security Studies · bachelor
- Political Science and Government · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · master
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other · bachelor
- Business/Commerce, General · bachelor
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations · bachelor
- Human Resources Management and Services · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- History · bachelor
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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