Overview

Mount St. Mary's University is a Comprehensive institution located in Emmitsburg, MD.

Location & Contact

Address 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, MD  21727
United States

Contact Mr. Eric M. Danielson
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@msmary.edu
Phone: 301-447-5505
Fax: 301-447-5818

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Accounting And Related Services, Other	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Information Resources Management	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Social Science Teacher Education	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family And Community Services	×
Work And Family Studies	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Latin Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other	×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Research And Experimental Psychology, Other	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Financial Forensics And Fraud Investigation	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology	×
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Theology/theological Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,041

Applied

4,459

Accepted

1,833

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,381

Females Applied

2,479

Females Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,660

Males Applied

1,980

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.47

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 One recommendation
Recommended	Essay A minimum high school GPA of 3 Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	March 1st	November 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	June 1st	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	543	660
SAT Math	-	503	620
ACT Composite	-	19	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

48,450

Private

Fees

1,750

Full-time student fees

15,540

Room & board

7,900

Room only

Financial Aid

39,943

Avg. Financial Aid Package

42,519

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,692

Avg. Loan Aid

24,937

Avg. Grant Aid

37,617

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

80%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

29%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,833

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

41%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	16.63%
Black or African American	20.48%
White or Caucasian	47.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.06%
Asian	2.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23%
Two or more races	5.54%
Other	2.04%

Gender

Male (48.88%)

Female (51.01%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Golf		Division 1
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo		Division 1

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey	No		No
Golf		Division 1
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		Division 1
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Water Polo		Division 1

Faculty

234

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 125

Part-time - 109

Male - 138

Female - 96