| Cornell vs. Mount Saint Vincent |
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|---|---|---|
#14 in National Universities #19 in World University Rankings #2 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #16 in Federal Region II Universities #47 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$69,314 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$44,540 |
| expensive$30,160 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$15,940 |
| More$56,472 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$26,990 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,540 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,090 SAT- |
| Tighter8.76% | Acceptance Rate | Easier85.11% |
| Favorable63.91% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.59% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger26,793 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,774 |
| Larger16,128 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,725 |
| Larger10,665 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,049 |
| Smaller527 | Online Student Population | Larger1,806 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower57% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 35% |
| Higher98% | Retention Rate | Lower73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,954) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 931) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,612) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 2,145 | Number of faculty | 416 |
| Higher$163,558 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$95,833 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.