MSMC Description

Mount Saint Mary College, also known as The Mount, is a private Catholic school that offers personalized, high-quality traditional and innovative programs.

Located in Newburgh, New York, The Mount as it’s has been ranked as “top-tier regional University” by U.S. News and World Report in the past.

The Mount offers 50 undergraduate programs in the arts, sciences, healthcare and other fields. The Mount also has three master’s degree programs in education, business and nursing.

One of Mount Saint Mary College’s more innovative offerings is its collaboration program. This allows students to pursue their bachelor’s degree at The Mount while simultaneously earning a graduate degree at one of several other schools, such as Pace or Fordham.

Another academic option unique to The Mount is its accelerated degree program. This program, which allows students to earn their degree through weekend and evening classes, is not often seen at four-year schools.

The Mount also has several online degree programs for students with the need to learn remotely.

Internships are provided at The Mount for those students who wish to get a head-start in their career. Intern programs have been undertaken at such places as SONY, MTV, the New York Attorney General’s Office, and numerous hospitals and non-profits.

Most students live in residence halls, which are equipped with lounges, recreation areas and workout rooms.

Mount Saint Mary College students may be eligible to receive financial aid in the form of grants, loans, work-study or scholarships.

Quick Facts

Location

Northeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Roman Catholic

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.msmc.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$21,930

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,930

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

2,717

MSMC Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
2,109
Freshman Class
478
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
2,717

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
77%
Graduate
23%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Gender of Students

Women
76%
Men
24%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
7%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
78%
Latino
9%
Other
4%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%