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About University of Mount Saint Vincent

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University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private liberal arts college in Bronx, NY, known for its catholic liberal arts, bronx new york, and nursing and health focus. With an acceptance rate of 89%, University of Mount Saint Vincent is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 494 students each year. University of Mount Saint Vincent is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 943–1216, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. University of Mount Saint Vincent offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $31,930 per year; the sticker price of $56,380 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of Mount Saint Vincent acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

89%
Overall Accept Rate
1080
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 943 – 1216 (test optional)

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of Mount Saint Vincent

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Essay Strategy
University of Mount Saint Vincent has a strong identity rooted in Catholic liberal arts values and a commitment to service and community. Reference specific programs or campus initiatives that connect to your own values around service, social justice, or community engagement to show you genuinely understand what this school is about.
Application Strategy
Mount Saint Vincent enrolls fewer than 2,000 undergraduates, so admissions officers notice students who can articulate why a small, close-knit campus in the Bronx is the right environment for them. Be specific about how you learn best and why you want small class sizes and direct faculty access, not just proximity to New York City.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What University of Mount Saint Vincent actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$56k/yr$19.2k
30k-48k~$56k/yr$19.2k
48k-75k~$56k/yr$22.6k
75k-110k~$56k/yr$24.5k
110k+~$56k/yr$27.9k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

57%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$54k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
2,644
Undergrad Enrollment
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