Cresson, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Town
Overview
Mount Aloysius College is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Cresson, Pennsylvania. Its campus is in a town setting. It enrolled 2,955 students in fall 2024, including 2,942 undergraduates and 13 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.
Mount Aloysius College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 30 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration and Management, and Information Technology. It awarded 318 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
56% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Mission
The mission of Mount Aloysius College is to respond to individual and community needs with quality programs of education in the tradition of the Religious Sisters of Mercy. Each student will have the opportunity to acquire knowledge and to develop values, attitudes, and competencies necessary for lifelong learning within an environment which reflects a liberal arts orientation and a Catholic, Judeo-Christian heritage.
Key figures
2,955
Students enrolled
56%
First-year retention
318
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
30
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 30
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
56%
First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
167
Associate degrees
137
Master's degrees
9
Certificates under 1 year
5
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,955
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,942
Graduate students, fall 2024
13
Full-time, fall 2024
38%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,145
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,127
Graduate students, 2024-25
18
Full-time, 2024-25
38%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
65%
Men
35%
White
52%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
43%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
4
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
3%
Students taking some online courses
30%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
President
John McKeegan
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization