Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Master's University and Seminary's yield is 39 pts higher than Mount Saint Mary's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Master's University and Seminary admits 84% vs. 89% at Mount Saint Mary

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Mount Saint Mary89%
Master's University and Seminary84%
Applicants
Mount Saint Mary3.2K
Master's University and Seminary1.1K
Admitted
Mount Saint Mary2.9K
Master's University and Seminary883
Yield rate
Mount Saint Mary7%
Master's University and Seminary46%

Quad's selectivity

  • Mount Saint MaryOpen
  • Master's University and SeminaryAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Mount Saint Mary90%
Master's University and Seminary87%
Men admitted
Mount Saint Mary86%
Master's University and Seminary81%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

Mount Saint Mary
19–28
Master's University and SeminaryTest-blind–

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Mount Saint Mary2%
Master's University and SeminaryNot reported
Submitted ACT
Mount Saint Mary6%
Master's University and SeminaryNot reported

Test policy

  • Mount Saint MaryTest-optional
  • Master's University and SeminaryTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Mount Saint Mary

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

  • Master's University and Seminary

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorMount Saint MaryMaster's University and Seminary
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status ConsideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests ConsideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why