Nursing
Ranked #445 of 686 for valueRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 50 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $87,928
- Ranked-college median: $85,171
- Median debt
- $27,000
- Ranked-college median: $20,938

Cresson, PA, United States
Mount Aloysius College's acceptance rate is 82.1% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 1,403 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Cresson, PA, with 1,094 students. The average net price after grants is $21,483 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 53.3%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $52,584.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 82.1% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,296 of 1,403 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 473–598, SAT Math 445–570. Admissions details
Smaller than 61% of colleges
National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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20.5% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 50 graduates
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1,094
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Mount Aloysius CollegeCresson, PA, United States
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Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA, United States
Fringe town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
Nearest major cityPittsburgh, PA · about 73 mi
In the city250 mi
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Catholic
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NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.
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Compare with Chestnut Hill CollegeMount Aloysius College admitted 82.1% of 1,403 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at Mount Aloysius College is $27,884 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $21,483 a year.
The average net price at Mount Aloysius College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $21,483 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
53.3% of first-time, full-time students at Mount Aloysius College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Chestnut Hill College, King's College, and Gwynedd Mercy University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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