Graduate Programs at Mount St. Mary's University

Graduate School Overview

Mount St. Mary's University (referred to as Mount St. Mary's) is a Private, 4 years school located in Emmitsburg, MD. It is classified as a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Mount St. Mary's Directory Information
School Name	Mount St. Mary's University (Mount St. Mary's)
Address	16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727-7799
Phone	301-447-6122
Web	https://www.msmary.edu
Online Application	https://msmary.edu/admissions
Financial Info	https://msmary.edu/admissions/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Mount St. Mary's University is $13,899 in average. The school has 560 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,456 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 63 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate. Among them, 7 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,899
Student Population	560
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs	63 graduate programs (7 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Mount St. Mary's University is $13,899 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $696.

Mount St. Mary's University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Mount St. Mary's University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	7 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Mount St. Mary's University is $13,899. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.63% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$12,936	-
2019-2020	$13,209	-
2020-2021	$13,673	-
2021-2022	$13,676	-
2022-2023	$13,899	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of Mount St. Mary's is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Maryland. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Maryland graduate tuition is $19,924 (public) / $18,096 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Mount St. Mary's University	$13,899
All Graduate Schools	$16,002	$19,518
Public	$11,454	$20,592
Private	$19,594
Maryland Graduate Schools	$14,825	$18,640
Public	$12,811	$19,924
Private	$18,096

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,920 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Mount St. Mary's University. On-campus living costs are increased by 4.95% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $9,200. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -6.12% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$13,075	$1,400	$7,500	$2,300
2019-2020	$13,330	$1,400	$7,500	$2,300
2020-2021	$13,630	$1,400	$7,500	$2,300
2021-2022	$13,960	$1,400	$7,500	$2,300
2022-2023	$14,320	$1,800	$6,600	$2,600

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $696 at Mount St. Mary's University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.46% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$640
2019-2020	$670
2020-2021	$677
2021-2022	$686
2022-2023	$696

Graduate Programs at Mount St. Mary's

Mount St. Mary's University offers 26 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 215 students have completed their study at Mount St. Mary's University.

Offered Degrees at Mount St. Mary's University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	14	3	175
Post Bachelor's Degree	10	4	40
Post Master's Degree	2	0	0
Total	26	7	215

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Mount St. Mary's University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Project Management program with 13 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 78 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Mount St. Mary's University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Project Management	✕	13	-
Human Resources Development	✕	8	-
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	✕	7	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	4	-
Biotechnology	✔	3	-

Popular Master's Programs at Mount St. Mary's University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	78	$64,300
Divinity/Ministry	✕	22	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	16	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	12	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	12	-

Mount St. Mary's University offers 26 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 215 students have completed their graduate studies.

175 students have earned/completed Master's program.
40 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	28 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	2	-
Special Education and Teaching (other)	✕	5	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	8	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	12	-
Art Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Biotechnology	✕	6	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	✔	11	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Philosophy	✕	2	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	38 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	16	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	22	-
Psychology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Applied Behavior Analysis	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	12 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	12	-
Business [+]	✔	78 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	78	$64,300
	Total	175

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	4 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	4	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✔	0	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	3 completers	-
Biotechnology	✔	3	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✔ (1 completers)	2 completers	-
Statistics (other)	✔	2	-
Business [+]	✔	31 completers	-
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	✕	7	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	2	-
Project Management	✕	13	-
Accounting and Related Services (other)	✔	1	-
Human Resources Development	✕	8	-
	Total	40

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Psychology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Applied Behavior Analysis	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at Mount St. Mary's

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 515 students enrolled into Mount St. Mary's University graduate schools where it has total 2,456 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 273 full-time and 242 part-time graduate students. By gender, 317 male and 198 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	515	317	198
Full-time	273	210	63
Part-tme	242	107	135

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 364 White (70.68%), 39 Black/African American (7.57%), 36 Hispanic (6.99%), 18 Asian (3.50%), and 58 students with other races. 30 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	515	317	198
American Indian/Native American	1	1	0
Asian	18	11	7
Black/African American	39	17	22
Hispanic	36	22	14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	2	1
White	364	226	138
Two More	17	8	9
Un-Known	7	3	4
Non-resident Alien	30	27	3

Mount St. Mary's University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 168 graduate students (32.62% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 63 graduate students (12.23% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	515
Enrolled Online Exclusively	168
Enrolled Some Online Courses	63
Not in Online Courses	284

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Mount St. Mary's University. 172 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.40% of total students), 25 students are aged above 50 (4.85%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Mount St. Mary's University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	515	317	198
Age 20-21	7	5	2
Age 22-24	165	96	69
Age 25-29	164	115	49
Age 30-34	60	41	19
Age 35-39	46	28	18
Age 40-49	48	20	28
Age 50-64	25	12	13

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