| Name |
College of Mount St. Vincent |
| Address |
6301 Riverdale Avenue
Riverdale, NY 10471 |
| Website |
http://www.mountsaintvincent.edu |
| Email |
admissions.office@mountsaintvincent.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
49% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
55% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
49% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (62%), women's dorms (35%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (3%) |
| College Owned Singles |
35% |
| College Owned Doubles |
32% |
| College Owned Triples |
33% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
20% |
| Fire Alarms |
80% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
70 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
55% |
| Nearest Airport |
New York City (15), New York City (26) |
| Nearest Train |
New York City (2) |
| Nearest Bus |
New York City (9) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
48% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
800 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Manhattan College) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
La Gala Latina, Block Party, Battle of the Dorms |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
36 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Mu Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Sigma Xi, Theta Alpha Kappa, Kappa Gamma Pi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Angelicum, Acquire the Fire Bible Club |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Gaelic Society, International Student Association, Latino Club, SAMAHAN |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Affirmation, American Institute of Biological Sciences Student Chapter, Ariel Society, Business and Economics Club, CMSV Chorus, Circle K Club, Clio, Communications Club, Dance Club, Females In Reach of Excellence, Health Education Club, Modern Foreign Language Club, MSV Players, Philosophy Association, Psi Lambda, WMSV Radio Station, Self-Defense Club, Ski Club, Sociology Club, Student Nursing Association, Students Against Drunk Driving, Students Against Violating the Earth, Tomorrow's Educators |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) MounTimes (alternate Wednesdays) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1847 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,527 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
5,794,801 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
21,550 |
| Room Board |
8,500 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
20% |
| Job One Year |
91% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
New York City Board of Education, Yonkers Board of Education, St. Vincent's Medical Center of New York, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein Medical Center, The Hospital for Special Surgery, Memorial-Sloan Kettering Medical Center, Columbia Universi |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
106,669 |
| Num Subscriptions |
12,284 |
| Num Microforms |
9,237 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,159 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Electronic access to full text of articles in 12,000 journals, many print books are linked to electronic versions, extensive print and electronic Nursing collection, specialized comprehensive collection of monographs on Elizabeth Seton (foundress of the Sisters of Charity who founded College of Mount Saint Vincent)and other Setonian congregations |
| Museums |
Skylight Art Gallery in the Library, Sisters of Charity Archives, Elizabeth Seton Museum, Elizabeth Seton Travelling Museum |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
218 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
18 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
32 |
| Num Wired Labs |
192 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
2,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
