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University of Mount Saint Vincent

Bronx, NY·Private·www.mountsaintvincent.edu/

Mostly online

54% of undergraduates are enrolled exclusively in distance education. Campus-life figures below describe the physical campus, which most students here do not attend.

At a Glance

University of Mount Saint Vincent is a small private nonprofit university in Bronx, NY. Approximately 2,692 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 85% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 18 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 62/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

85%
Acceptance Rate
3,546 applications
20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$44,540
2024-25 Tuition
$21,696
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$14,900
Room & Board
2,692
Undergraduates
Degree-seeking, all years
14%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
57%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity85% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

478525590

SAT Math

533565588

Location

Bronx, NY

Campus Identity

Mostly onlineNCAA D3Graduate Programs

University of Mount Saint Vincent is a small private nonprofit university in Bronx, NY. Approximately 2,692 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 85% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 18 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 62/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

Campus Lifestyle

University of Mount Saint Vincent is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 18 miles from Harbor Point Beach, CT and 18 miles from Campgaw Mountain.

Athletics

NCAA D3

Skyline

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

18 miles

Harbor Point Beach, CT

Ski Access

18 miles

Campgaw Mountain

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

University of Mount Saint Vincent students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Campgaw Mountain, 18 miles away with 5 lifts and 23 skiable acres. All are within 30 miles of campus.

Campgaw Mountain

New Jersey

18 mi away
23 skiable acres5 lifts
Mount Peter

New York

30 mi away
69 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at University of Mount Saint Vincent are 18 miles from Harbor Point Beach, CT.

Harbor Point Beach, CT

Ocean access within 17.8 miles

18 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Bronx, NY

Bronx has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.

34°Jan36°Feb42°Mar53°Apr63°May73°Jun78°Jul77°Aug70°Sep58°Oct48°Nov39°Dec

Station: BRONX · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

University of Mount Saint Vincent in NY earns a composite safety score of 62/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

62/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety4710042
47/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
42/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$44,540
Fees
$1,480
Room & Board
$14,900
Total
$60,920
$21,696avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Mount Saint Vincent located?

University of Mount Saint Vincent is located in Bronx, NY. The main campus address is 6301 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Mount Saint Vincent?

University of Mount Saint Vincent has an acceptance rate of 85%, making it accessible. Out of 3,546 applicants, 3,018 were admitted in the most recent year. 2,692 enrolled.

How many students attend University of Mount Saint Vincent?

University of Mount Saint Vincent enrolls 2,692 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What ACT score do you need for University of Mount Saint Vincent?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Mount Saint Vincent scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 20. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Mount Saint Vincent?

For the 2024-25 academic year, University of Mount Saint Vincent charges $44,540/year in tuition. Including room and board ($14,900/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $40,980/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,696/year — what students actually pay. Use University of Mount Saint Vincent's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What NCAA division is University of Mount Saint Vincent in?

University of Mount Saint Vincent competes in NCAA Division III, part of the Skyline. Division III programs compete without athletic scholarships and emphasize academics alongside varsity sport.

Is University of Mount Saint Vincent the right fit for me?

Whether University of Mount Saint Vincent is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (85% admit rate), avg net price ($21,696/year after aid), campus culture in Bronx, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Mount Saint Vincent against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Mount Saint Vincent directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Bronx, NY
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Skyline
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
62/100
Nearest Airport
Teterboro, NJ (TEB) · 9 mialso LGA (10 mi), HPN (15 mi)
Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.