unitid 163462 · Emmitsburg, MD · private nonprofit 4-year · rural (distant)
Mount St. Mary's University
- enrollment 2023
- 2,743
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
74%
50th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,768
71st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
31%
undergrads on Pell grants
44th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
65%
finish within 150% time
64th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$63,731
78th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$22,655
after aid, aided students
53rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$64,072
after entry, Title IV students
77th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$25,391
65th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $11,603 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k15%
- 30-48k12%
- 48-75k12%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $82,574
- First-generation students
- 23%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $48,630
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.5× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | 76 | $76,055 | $21,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 63 | $98,996 | — |
| Criminology. | 58 | $76,537 | $27,000 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | 41 | $62,307 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 34 | — | $21,240 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 32 | — | $23,250 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. | 30 | $49,357 | $21,500 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 28 | — | $21,500 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 28 | $75,754 | $19,500 |
| Biology, General. | 25 | $58,540 | $25,000 |
| Political Science and Government. | 25 | — | $27,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 20 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.