by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Mount Aloysius College was awarded 42 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is allied health professions.
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Mount Aloysius landed the #1,640 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
Mount Aloysius is also ranked #84 out of 109 schools in Pennsylvania.
With an acceptance rate of 92%, Mount Aloysius has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
The student to faculty ratio at Mount Aloysius is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Mount Aloysius College is 36%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Mount Aloysius College is 69%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Mount Aloysius the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 40%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,770 undergraduates at Mount Aloysius with 958 being full-time and 1,812 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $23,129 | $19,399 | $20,749 | $25,450 | $28,344 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Mount Aloysius, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Mount Aloysius, approximately 90% of students took out student loans averaging $9,442 a year. That adds up to $37,768 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Mount Aloysius is 5.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
See which majors at Mount Aloysius College make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Mount Aloysius College.
Contact details for Mount Aloysius are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson, PA 16630-1999 |
| Phone: | 814-886-4131 |
| Website: | www.mtaloy.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/mountaloysiuscollege |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/mountaloysius |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 43 | $63,201 |
| Business Administration & Management | 39 | $31,293 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12 | NA |
| General Psychology | 12 | NA |
| Accounting | 9 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 8 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 8 | NA |
| General Biology | 8 | $25,917 |
| General English Literature | 7 | NA |
| Other Social Sciences | 7 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 862 students took at least one online class at Mount Aloysius College. This is a decrease from the 889 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 862 | 94 |
| 2019-2020 | 889 | 130 |
| 2018-2019 | 727 | 115 |
| 2017-2018 | 710 | 137 |
| 2016-2017 | 549 | 156 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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