Newburgh, NY
Admission is not highly competitive: about 82 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 11 percentage points since 2019, from 94% to 82% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,249 | 3,048 | 339 | 94% |
| 2020 | 2,178 | 1,964 | 284 | 90% |
| 2021 | 2,784 | 2,546 | 258 | 91% |
| 2022 | 2,604 | 2,299 | 236 | 88% |
| 2023 | 2,229 | 1,838 | 188 | 82% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,257 of 1,484 women and 574 of 734 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Mount Saint Mary College has an acceptance rate of 82% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 1,838 of 2,229 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 82 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
2,229 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 188 enrolled.
No. Mount Saint Mary College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 11 percentage points since 2019, from 94% to 82% — it has become more selective.