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University of Mount Saint Vincent

Bronx, New York · Private

85%acceptance rate
920–1200SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$21,844average net price

University of Mount Saint Vincent admitted 85% of 3,775 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 920–1200 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 57% of students graduate within six years.

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Application deadlines

University of Mount Saint Vincent’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:

Regular decision
Rolling admission

The application is free.

Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check University of Mount Saint Vincent’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $61,610 a year. After grants, students paid $21,844 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$17,656
  • $30–48k$19,346
  • $48–75k$20,674
  • $75–110k$19,745
  • $110k+$24,432

Quick answers

What is University of Mount Saint Vincent’s acceptance rate?

University of Mount Saint Vincent admitted 85% of applicants: 3,195 of 3,775 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

When is University of Mount Saint Vincent’s application deadline?

University of Mount Saint Vincent uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.

What SAT score do you need for University of Mount Saint Vincent?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 920 to 1200, with a median around 1110. A score at or above 1110 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

How much is University of Mount Saint Vincent’s application fee?

The application is free for 2026–27.

Does University of Mount Saint Vincent have supplemental essays?

Yes. For 2026–27, University of Mount Saint Vincent asks 1 question of its own on top of the main essay (one short answer, up to 250 words). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.

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