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#18 Best Value Schools
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#14 Regional Universities West
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#1 Top Performers on Social Mobility
Mount Saint Mary's University is ranked #14 in Regional Universities West. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
65
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
6
Graduation and retention rank
17
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
67%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
78%
Social Mobility Rank
1
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
66%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
63%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
50%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
15
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
3.3
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
20
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
68
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
54.3%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
70%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
71.9%
Classes with 50 or more students
0%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
10:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
75
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
43%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
25
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
12
Average alumni giving rate
9.4%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
