University of Mount Saint Vincent
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Bronx, New York 10471-1093
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Strong graduate outcomes — known for psychology
University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private institution in Bronx with particular strength in psychology and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1110, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 2.4K undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $65,756 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $19,920.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History 1861 in Central Park The university was founded in 1847 as the Academy of Mount Saint Vincent, a school for women.
- •In 1911, the academy became a degree-granting institution and changed its name to the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
- •In 2024, the college was renamed the University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Source: Wikipedia
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1110
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Financial Aid
Debt & Aid Detail
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
45.0%
Median Debt at Grad
$18,500
Academics
Programs (43)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
71%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
20
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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Estimated from NY state average + large city premium
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Days out near Bronx
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