Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
68.72%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Mount Saint Mary's University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 68.72%. This means approximately 687 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,746 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
68.72%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $48,132 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $48,132 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $64,637 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $25,009 | State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 55.15% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 69.06% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Mount Saint Mary's University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$48,132
Room and board
$14,154
Books and supplies
$2,434
Other expenses
$6,970
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$64,637
Average net price
$25,009
Average aid coverage
61%
$39,628 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Mount Saint Mary's University pays approximately $25,009 per year after grants and aid. This is above the California average of $19,695 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Mount Saint Mary's University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Mount Saint Mary's University net price
$25,009
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Mount Saint Mary's University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $48,132 and average net price at $25,009. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$48,132
Current net price
$25,009
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
53.42%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$72,379
Undergraduates
1,746
10-Year Median Earnings - Mount Saint Mary's University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Mount Saint Mary's University graduates earn about 1.7x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Mount Saint Mary's University?
Undergraduates
1,746
Completion rate
53.42%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
55.15%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
69.06%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 55.15% of Mount Saint Mary's University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 69.06% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Mount Saint Mary's University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Mount Saint Mary's University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Mount Saint Mary's University lists Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Mount Saint Mary's University is listed at 12001 Chalon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1599. Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Mount Saint Mary's University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Mary's University | 68.72% | $48,132 | $25,009 | $72,379 |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $143,238 |
| Harvey Mudd College | 13.06% | $66,255 | $32,492 | $138,687 |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.14% | $63,255 | $18,902 | $128,566 |
| Stanford University | 3.91% | $62,484 | $12,136 | $124,080 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mount Saint Mary's University's acceptance rate?
Mount Saint Mary's University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 68.72%.
How much is Mount Saint Mary's University tuition?
Mount Saint Mary's University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $48,132.
What is Mount Saint Mary's University's average net price?
Mount Saint Mary's University's average net price in the local dataset is $25,009.
What does Mount Saint Mary's University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $17,327 for Mount Saint Mary's University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Mount Saint Mary's University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $72,379 for Mount Saint Mary's University.
Is Mount Saint Mary's University accredited?
Mount Saint Mary's University's accreditor in the local dataset is Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
How many students attend Mount Saint Mary's University?
The local dataset lists 1,746 undergraduate students at Mount Saint Mary's University.
What percentage of Mount Saint Mary's University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Mount Saint Mary's University in the local dataset is 55.15%.
What is the federal loan rate at Mount Saint Mary's University?
The federal loan rate for Mount Saint Mary's University in the local dataset is 69.06%.
Where should I verify Mount Saint Mary's University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Mount Saint Mary's University or the latest official federal education data.