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Mount Saint Mary College

Mount Saint Mary College
330 Powell Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550

Official telephone: (845) 561-0800
Fax number: (845) 562-6762
Website: www.msmc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,157
Full-time undergraduates: 1,780
Part-time undergraduates: 377
Total graduate students: 351
Full-time graduate students: 82
Part-time graduate students: 269
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 11%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.8% Hispanic/Latino
64.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.2% Nonresident Alien
5.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
15.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
61.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
11.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 86 acres
City or town school is located in: Newburgh
Population of city/town: 28,480
Nearest major city: New York City
Distance of nearest major city: 60 miles
Population of nearest major city: 8,550,405
Online campus map: www.msmc.edu/About_MSMC/
Our_Location/
campus_map.be

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (54%)
  • women's dorms (33%)
  • men's dorms (10%)
  • special housing for disabled students (3%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 84%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 48%
Percent of students who live off campus: 52%
Students required to live on campus: All traditional, full-time students with fewer than 90 semester hours must live on campus for three years unless living with parent or legal guardian.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 80%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 470
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Curriculum library. Design center.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Elementary school, television studio and editing room, multimedia lab.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, testing accommodations.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Mount Messenger
Number of honor societies: 12
Total number of registered organizations: 37
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
Black and Latino Student Unions

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dan Twomeny,
Athletic Director
School colors: royal blue, black, and white
School mascot: Knight
Athletic conference memberships: Skyline Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Women's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 16%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 23%
Athletic facilities:
aerobics studio, basketball courts, cardiovascular room, recreation center, running track, turf field, swimming pool, weight room, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, golf, lacrosse, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Newburgh (5 miles)
Nearest other airport: Newark, New Jersey (70 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Beacon (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Newburgh (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 13%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 35% within one year of graduation, 75% within 5 years of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Mount St. Mary College, Marist College, SUNY Albany, SUNY New Paltz.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 86% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
IBM, School Districts within Orange County, Regional Hospitals.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Matt Sautner, Vice President, Primetime Sales, CBS Television
  • Susan Davis, President and CEO, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT, Dr. Rose Iris Gonzalez, Director of Government Affairs, American Nursing Association.

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