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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Mount Saint Mary's University
  • Reach University

What stands out

Mount Saint Mary's University has the lower average net price. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Mount Saint Mary's University compared with Reach University
MetricMount Saint Mary's UniversityLos Angeles, CAPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net priceReach UniversityOakland, CAPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearHighest retention
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$21,413lowest$22,423
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$66,726$32,536
In-state tuition$49,564$12,374
Out-of-state tuition$49,564$12,374
Admissions
Acceptance rate73%100%
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.53%Not reported
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.71%80%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$25,949Not reported
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$72,379Not reported
Campus
Undergraduates1,7191,946

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.