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College of Mount Saint Vincent

Riverdale, NY 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate93%

College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions

It is moderately difficult to get into College of Mount Saint Vincent. The acceptance rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent is 93%. Out of 2,963 applications received in 2023, 2,746 students were offered admission.

Consult with College of Mount Saint Vincent's admissions department to confirm any application fees and information.

College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of College of Mount Saint Vincent's admissions stats.

College of Mount Saint Vincent 2023 Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 77%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 4%
Waitlist Yes

College of Mount Saint Vincent Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action Yes November 15 December 15

Considering Applying Early to College of Mount Saint Vincent?


College of Mount Saint Vincent does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is November 15. College of Mount Saint Vincent will release EA admissions decisions no later than December 15.

Some students apply early because they hope it will increase their chances of getting in. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of acceptance, since it demonstrates that you are very interested in a school.

➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions


Transferring to College of Mount Saint Vincent

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to College of Mount Saint Vincent

College of Mount Saint Vincent has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into College of Mount Saint Vincent?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at College of Mount Saint Vincent

What does College of Mount Saint Vincent consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Character/Personal Qualities Very Important
Application Essay Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest Important
Extracurricular Activities Considered
Interview Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered
Volunteer Work Considered

Make sure to check with College of Mount Saint Vincent for more information on admission factors.

College of Mount Saint Vincent Application Requirements

To apply to College of Mount Saint Vincent, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with College of Mount Saint Vincent's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Transcript of High School Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into College of Mount Saint Vincent?

College of Mount Saint Vincent has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

College of Mount Saint Vincent does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2015, 77% of College of Mount Saint Vincent's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 4% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

More Information on Transferring to College of Mount Saint Vincent

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Transfer students can enroll in College of Mount Saint Vincent during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term


College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to College of Mount Saint Vincent?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Does College of Mount Saint Vincent accept transfer credits?

✅ College of Mount Saint Vincent accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does College of Mount Saint Vincent accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ College of Mount Saint Vincent accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to College of Mount Saint Vincent?

✅ College of Mount Saint Vincent is not test optional.

What is College of Mount Saint Vincent's acceptance rate?

✅ College of Mount Saint Vincent has an acceptance rate of 93%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at College of Mount Saint Vincent?

❌ College of Mount Saint Vincent does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About College of Mount Saint Vincent?

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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College of Mount Saint Vincent Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

93%

How hard is it to get into College of Mount Saint Vincent? College of Mount Saint Vincent is a somewhat selective institution. The College of Mount Saint Vincent acceptance rate is 93%. This means that the institution accepts 92 out of every 100 applicants.

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College of Mount Saint Vincent Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

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Transfer Applications are Due

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Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

College of Mount Saint Vincent SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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College of Mount Saint Vincent GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

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Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,690

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

93%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$40,980

Out-of-State

$40,980

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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