# University of Mount Saint Vincent (UMSV)

Private nonprofit college in Bronx, NY. IPEDS ID 193399.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-mount-saint-vincent · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/university-of-mount-saint-vincent.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 85% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $21,696 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 57%; beats 40% of NY colleges and 56% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $65,756; beats 63% of NY colleges and 81% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $18,500

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $19,203 |
| 30-48k | $19,157 |
| 48-75k | $22,575 |
| 75-110k | $24,499 |
| 110k+ | $27,884 |

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 4.2 years on average (47% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $65,756 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $19,203 | $80,653 | 2.6 years |
| 30-48k | $19,157 | $80,459 | 2.6 years |
| 48-75k | $22,575 | $94,815 | 3.0 years |
| 75-110k | $24,499 | $102,896 | 3.3 years |
| 110k+ | $27,884 | $117,113 | 3.8 years |

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

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $54,170
- Tuition and fees: $44,540
- Housing and meals: $14,300; books: $900

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 478–590; SAT math: 533–588; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 3,775 applicants, 3,195 admitted, 489 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 85%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 85%, ACT not reported (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (29 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $105,134 | $120,822 | $30,500 |
| Accounting | not reported | $77,183 | not reported |
| Sociology | $31,763 | $61,964 | $25,500 |
| Psychology | $30,956 | $59,487 | $26,000 |
| Business Administration | $31,305 | $56,425 | $24,750 |
| Communications | $28,842 | $50,940 | $25,822 |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Linguistics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | $35,431 | not reported | $25,738 |
| Biochemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mathematics | 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 |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Philosophy | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Chemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Public Policy Analysis | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Social Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Economics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| International Relations | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Urban Studies / Affairs | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Visual and Performing Arts | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Business | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| History | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Nursing → Registered nurse: median wage $119,720 (New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ), $109,440 (NY), $97,550 (U.S.)
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $124,390 (New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ), $112,250 (NY), $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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