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The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Mount St. Mary’s University landed the #404 spot. Mount St. Mary’s University also ranked #11 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, Mount St. Mary’s University took the #250 spot out of 737 schools. In addition, Mount St. Mary’s University took the #10 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland.
For the last year in which we have data, 578 graduate students decided that Mount St. Mary’s University was the best place for them. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
The total graduate student population at Mount St. Mary’s University is made up of 50.0% women and 50.0% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Mount St. Mary’s University, around 26.6% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Mount St. Mary’s University. Around 6.4% of graduate students are international. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Mount St. Mary’s University who borrowed carries a median debt of $23,539.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at Mount St. Mary’s University enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $92,008.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Mount St. Mary’s University with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $98,996 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | $62,307 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $46,757 |
Located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, Mount St. Mary’s University is a private not-for-profit institution. The rural area surrounding Mount St. Mary’s University is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere. Get more details about the location of Mount St. Mary’s University.
Contact details for Mount St. Mary’s University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727-7799 |
| Phone: | 301-447-6122 |
| Website: | www.msmary.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/MSMUniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/MountStMarysU |
64.9% of the graduate students at Mount St. Mary’s University took at least one online course. Roughly 41.5% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 12 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 70 | $98,996 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 30 | — |
| Educational Administration | 5 | — |
| Health & Physical Education | 14 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 11 | — |
| Philosophy | 1 | — |
| Special Education | 15 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 19 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 | — |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 26 | $62,307 |
Listed here are the programs in which Mount St. Mary’s University awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 2 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 20 | — |
| Educational Administration | 6 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 4 | — |
| Statistics | 6 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 2 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 | — |
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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