| CCSU vs. Mount St. Mary's |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#7 in Federal Region I Universities #8 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | #54 in Federal Region III Universities #18 in Maryland Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$12,460 Connecticut Residents $25,736 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$47,240 |
| expensive$13,890 Connecticut Residents $26,970 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,094 |
| Less$6,873 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$31,752 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,060 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,150 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter76.71% | Acceptance Rate | Easier79.57% |
| Favorable22.42% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.27% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger9,468 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,456 |
| Larger7,665 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,896 |
| Larger1,803 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller560 |
| Larger356 | Online Student Population | Smaller203 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower53% | Graduate Rate | Higher64% |
| Lower25% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher29% |
| Higher77% | Retention Rate | Lower68% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,512) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,460) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,350) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,030) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 900 | Number of faculties | 249 |
| Higher$93,427 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$73,225 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.