| Mount St. Mary's vs. FDU-Metropolitan |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#54 in Federal Region III Universities #18 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #32 in Federal Region II Universities #25 in New Jersey Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$48,630 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$37,010 |
| cheaper$14,351 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$19,068 |
| More$34,803 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$30,761 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,180 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter73.81% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.71% |
| Favorable12.24% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.79% |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller2,408 | Total Enrollment | Larger8,045 |
| Smaller1,830 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,690 |
| Smaller578 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,355 |
| Smaller352 | Online Student Population | Larger1,759 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher65% | Graduate Rate | Lower53% |
| Higher28% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower3% |
| Lower71% | Retention Rate | Higher77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,460) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 991) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,030) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,550) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 245 | Number of faculty | 499 |
| Lower$66,588 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$86,265 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.