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College Of Mount Saint Vincent

College of Mount Saint Vincent is located in Bronx, New York, United States. It was established in the year 1847 by the Sisters of Charity of New York. The college was formerly known as the Academy of Mount Saint Vincent and was a school for women. It was named in honor of Saint Vincent de Paul, a 17th century French priest who played a vital role in the establishment of the original Sisters of Charity. Students are offered degrees and certificate programs in diverse fields of study including business administration, mathematics, religious studies, medicine, and fine arts.

College of Mount Saint Vincent offers several student clubs and organizations including the Ariel Society, Black Student Union, Communications Club, Health Education Club, International Students Association, and Student Nursing Association.

Campus Location

6301 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10471-1093
USA
Main Tel: (718) 405-3200
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

College Of Mount Saint Vincent Highlights

Where College Of Mount Saint Vincent stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in media, nursing and emergency medicine, liberal arts, and education and teaching.
  • Large number of students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor26725
Master973
Post-master's certificate61
Associate32

Students

The student enrollment at College Of Mount Saint Vincent was 1,810 in 2007 (1,514 full-time equivalent).

About 25% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 75% of the class.

Undergrads are 67% of enrolled students and graduate students are 33%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 22,750
Room and board$ 8,925
Books and supplies$ 850
Other$ 1,100

Financial Aid: College Of Mount Saint Vincent participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  43
Without tenure; working toward tenure  26
Without tenure; tenure not available  4

Housing and Meals

College Of Mount Saint Vincent provides on-campus housing for 771 of its 1,514 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

College Of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men64%
Women69%
All68%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal430-500
Math420-530

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (42 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (89 awarded)

  • Education
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

LIBERAL ARTS (94 awarded)

  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • French Language and Literature
  • History
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Urban Studies/Affairs

MATHEMATICS (0 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (33 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICINE (4 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (81 awarded)

  • Nursing
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (3 awarded)

  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (25 awarded)

  • Psychology

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