- The Inkwell
- Pennsylvania
- Mount Aloysius College


Cresson, PATown: fringeZIP 16630Founded 1853
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1853
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1967
- Website
- www.mtaloy.edu
PennsylvaniaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Mount Aloysius College
Mount Aloysius College is a private nonprofit college in Cresson, Pennsylvania, with 1,094 undergraduates. It admits 82% of applicants, graduates 53% within six years and costs $21,483 a year after aid.
53%graduate
Admission rate82%
Retention56%
4-year graduation47%
Pell Grant share18%
Federal loans30%
$21,483net price / year
82%admission rate
1070average SAT
53%graduate in 6 years
$52,584median earnings, 10 yrs
$23,250median debt
#1,140 of 1,704 for earnings#983 of 1,739 for lowest net price#921 of 1,738 for graduation rate#922 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $41,773tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $27,884
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $27,884
- Average net price
- $21,483national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,862
$30,001–48,000$17,321
$48,001–75,000$17,047
$75,001–110,000$20,555
$110,001+$27,725
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 82%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1070
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 473–598
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 445–570
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college82%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college56%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college53%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college18%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 53%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 47%
- First-year retention
- 56%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 56%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $47,818
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $52,584middle 50%: $36,916–$73,714
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$73,714
Median, Mount Aloysius College$52,584
Lower quarter$36,916
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,094
- Part-time
- 5.8%
- Women / men
- 71% / 29%
- Average age at entry
- 22.2
- First-generation students
- 42%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 18%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 42%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,396 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $6,920
- Endowment, end of year
- $65,879,588
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White76%
Black3.7%
Asian1.3%
U.S. nonresident4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Unknown14%
13 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions66%
Business & management12%
Computer & information sciences5.2%
Education2.9%
Biological & biomedical sciences2.9%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting2.9%
Communication & journalism1.9%
Foreign languages & linguistics1.6%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 214166. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q15256672.