Mount Aloysius College
7373 Admiral Peary Highway, Cresson, PA 16630
Description
Originally an all-women’s school, the Mount Aloysius College in Cresson, Pennsylvania, has since expanded into a coeducational Catholic institution that strives to prepare students for exciting careers while fostering a dedication to values of service, social justice and mercy.
The college’s academics cover a wide range of liberal arts disciplines, including:
- Behavior and Social Sciences
- Nuclear Medicine
- Sign Language
- Business Administration
- History and Political Science
To offer a dynamic college life, Mount Aloysius provides plenty of extracurricular opportunities for virtually all interests. You can develop leadership skills in the Student Government Association, gain professional experience by performing in theatre or musical productions or embody the school’s Catholic principles by volunteering in social outreach projects.
Student publications like The Belltower provide the students the opportunity to gain real-world experience while still a student. Other fine arts resources include the Wolf-Kuhn Gallery, which regularly hosts themed exhibits for leisure or to complement academic work.
To get started on this well-rounded educational experience, you can apply to Mount Aloysius by submitting an official high school diploma or GED, immunization records and official ACT/SAT scores.
If you plan on pursuing a Nursing degree, you must fulfill additional admissions requirements. For more information, please contact the school.
Tuition is set lower for students pursuing degrees outside of the medical sciences. To help all students in funding their education, Mount Aloysius offers financial aid through endowed scholarships, federal work-study programs and alternative private loans.
Quick Facts about Mount Aloysius College
Location
Mid-Atlantic
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Mounties
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Selective
In-State Tuition
$17,240
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,240
Retention Rate
62%
Enrollment
1,632
Year Established
1853
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,594
- Freshman Class
- 367
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 1,632
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 98%
- Graduate
- 2%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 96%
- Part-Time
- 4%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 71%
- Men
- 29%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 77%
- Other
- 21%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
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