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University of Mount Saint Vincent

Admission at University of Mount Saint Vincent is close to open (85.1%), which shifts the homework to outcomes: check the $65,756 median earnings below before the application.

85.1%
acceptance rate · latest federal cohort
Test-optional (considered)
400SAT middle 50%: 920–12001600

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University of Mount Saint Vincent sits in Bronx proper — a private campus woven into the city rather than walled off from it. The school maintains its Roman Catholic affiliation, which threads through campus life to a degree that varies by program.

Its highest-earning path is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, where graduates median $120,822 four years out. 46.2% of undergraduates carry Pell grants — a plain read on who the campus actually serves. With 2,692 undergraduates and a residential core, weekends happen on campus — and 73% of first-years come back for a second year.

Submitters admitted here typically landed between 920 and 1200 — below the NY middle for four-year schools. Put your own practice estimate on University of Mount Saint Vincent's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Admissions

In the Fall 2023 cycle, University of Mount Saint Vincent received 3,775 applications and admitted 3,195 (84.6%), with 489 enrolling.

You can apply to University of Mount Saint Vincent without scores. Among admitted students who did submit, the middle half landed between 920 and 1200; applicants below that range often simply apply without them.

Score25th50th75th
SAT Reading & Writing480570610
SAT Math440540590

Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).

How University of Mount Saint Vincent compares

University of Mount Saint VincentNew York medianNational median
Acceptance rate85.1%70.1%77.2%
Tuition (in-state)$44,540$17,408$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)$65,756$60,236$53,781

Earnings data favors University of Mount Saint Vincent: $65,756 median at year ten, versus $60,236 across New York institutions.

Cost, size & completion

Tuition runs $44,540 regardless of where you're from. At University of Mount Saint Vincent, that sticker is a starting point for aid talks — not what the median family pays.

At 2,692 undergrads, University of Mount Saint Vincent is a mid-sized campus by U.S. standards.

56.8% graduate within six years. Roughly 43% don't — ask a University of Mount Saint Vincent tour guide what happens to them and watch the answer carefully.

Top majors by earnings at University of Mount Saint Vincent

Bachelor's programMedian earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$120,822
Accounting and Related Services$77,183
Sociology$61,964
Psychology, General$59,487
Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,425
Communication and Media Studies$50,940

Median earnings for these 6 University of Mount Saint Vincent programs come from a different federal cohort than the campus-wide $65,756 above — compare rows to each other, not to that 10-year figure. 23 additional University of Mount Saint Vincent programs have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What GPA and test scores do you need for University of Mount Saint Vincent?

Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored 920–1200 on the SAT. There's no published GPA cutoff — pair these ranges with the 85.1% admission rate to judge your odds.

What is University of Mount Saint Vincent's acceptance rate?

84.6% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 3,195 admitted from 3,775 applicants.

How much does University of Mount Saint Vincent cost?

At University of Mount Saint Vincent, published tuition is $44,540 — net price after aid usually comes in lower. That number is University of Mount Saint Vincent's ceiling, not a quote.

What do University of Mount Saint Vincent graduates earn?

Federal data puts median earnings at $65,756 ten years after enrolling. The table above breaks this down by major.

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Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.