# Mount Aloysius College

Private nonprofit college in Cresson, PA. IPEDS ID 214166.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/mount-aloysius-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/mount-aloysius-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 82% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $22,344 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 57%; beats 42% of PA colleges and 56% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $46,165; beats 11% of PA colleges and 29% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $16,980

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $21,530 |
| 30-48k | $20,389 |
| 48-75k | $19,770 |
| 75-110k | $21,769 |
| 110k+ | $26,786 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.15 years on average (45% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $46,165 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $21,530 | $89,350 | 8.6 years |
| 30-48k | $20,389 | $84,614 | 8.2 years |
| 48-75k | $19,770 | $82,046 | 7.9 years |
| 75-110k | $21,769 | $90,341 | 8.7 years |
| 110k+ | $26,786 | $111,162 | 10.7 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $40,435
- Tuition and fees: $27,072
- Housing and meals: $12,194; books: $2,500

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 473–598; SAT math: 445–570; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 2,377 applicants, 2,149 admitted, 324 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 82%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 90%, ACT 15–24 (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (22 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $72,659 | $87,928 | $33,750 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | $55,139 | $66,959 | $26,664 |
| Accounting | not reported | $55,261 | not reported |
| Business Administration | $36,952 | $45,714 | $27,000 |
| Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Communications | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Computer and Information Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| American Sign Language | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Legal Studies / Paralegal | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | $27,000 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Behavioral Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Natural Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Psychology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Criminal Justice | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Social Sciences, Other | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Health Administration | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Marketing | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Nursing → Registered nurse: median wage $84,390 (Johnstown, PA), $96,430 (PA), $97,550 (U.S.)
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $82,220 (Johnstown, PA), $93,830 (PA), $101,860 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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