Mount St. Mary's College, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Los Angeles, CA, it resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The Roman Catholic affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. Mount St. Mary's College has an annual student enrollment of approximately 2,900.
Students can select from many areas of study, including:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Social Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
To be considered for admissions, students may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then studied by the admissions staff. Most common standardized test scores among applicants admitted to Mount St. Mary's College are in the range of 17 to 22 for the ACT exam, or 835 to 1050 for the SAT exam. 68% of applicants are accepted to Mount St. Mary's College, of which 32% choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found at msmc.la.edu.
The cost of tuition is nearly $35,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their cost of attending this school. The cost of on-campus housing is approximately $6,700 per year. Students at Mount St. Mary's College may qualify for aid which is usually grants and loans.
Students should visit the website to see a complete list of academic programs offered, financial aid details, and more that is available at this school.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the students Mount St. Mary’s College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Mount St. Mary’s College is about 3,400. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 16% enrolling as graduate students and 81% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $38,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $790 to $950 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $22,027 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 96% | $6,540 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Mount St. Mary’s College may provide services to students like those listed below:- Online classes
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Mount St. Mary’s College is around 64%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 27% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 6% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 0.9% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2004)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2004)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Mount St. Mary’s College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A, B, M)
- Accounting (B)
- International Business (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Entrepreneurship (C)
Communications and Journalism
- Journalism (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer
Education
- Education (B, C, M)
- Special Education (C, M)
- Education, Teaching Individuals with Hearing Impairments (M)
- Educational, Instructional and Curriculum Supervision (M)
- Early Childhood Education (A)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (M)
- Elementary Education
- Secondary Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- Creative Writing (M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- United States Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A, B)
- Health Preparatory Programs (A)
- Physical Therapy (D)
- Nursing Administration (M)
- Nursing Education (M)
- Clinical Nurse Specialist (M)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Healthcare Administration
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Gerontology (B)
- Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, B)
- Humanistic Studies (M)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Religious Studies (B, M)
- Philosophy (B)
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- Counseling Psychology (C, M)
- Applied Psychology (B)
- Developmental And Child Psychology
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
- Human Services (A)
- Health Policy Analysis (B)
- International Policy Analysis
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
- Documentary Production (B)
- Art Studies (B)
- Cinematography And Film (B)
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Music
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- California State University - Northridge in Northridge, CA (11 miles away)
- California State University - Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA (18 miles away)
- California State University - Dominguez Hills in Carson, CA (20 miles away)
- California State University - Channel Islands in Camarillo, CA (32 miles away)
- California State University - Fullerton in Fullerton, CA (37 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Mount St. Mary’s College for official up-to-date information.