Carthage vs Mount Saint Mary
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Carthage CollegeKenosha, WICompass Score: Good · Top 44%BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, NYCompass Score: Good · Top 40%
At a glance
- For families earning up to $30,000, Mount Saint Mary has the lower price after aid: $18,747 a year, against $23,293 at Carthage.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Mount Saint Mary: $67,705, against $56,950 at Carthage.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 44%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 40%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 37%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 33%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Kenosha, WI
Newburgh, NY
Setting
City
City
Students
2,771
2,246
Sports
NCAA Division III · College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
NCAA Division III · Skyline Conference
Admission
Admission rate
87%
89%
Average SAT
1150
1150
ACT middle 50%
20–25
19–28
Outcomes
Graduation rate
64%
65%
First-year retention
73%
74%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,950
$67,705
Median debt
$26,000
$26,007
Cost
Average price after aid
$26,565
$25,522
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$23,293
$18,747
$30,001–$48,000
$23,630
$16,025
$48,001–$75,000
$22,427
$21,647
$75,001–$110,000
$24,995
$28,722
Over $110,000
$29,176
$31,316
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Computing and information science $106,611
- Finance $86,952
- Accounting $86,561
- Business administration $72,468
- Mathematics $72,160
- Nursing $108,400
- Accounting $79,304
- Biology $75,798
- Business administration $66,930
- History $63,174
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.