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University of Mount Saint Vincent

Bronx, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

University of Mount Saint Vincent is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Bronx, New York. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,774, made up of 2,725 undergraduates and 1,049 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

University of Mount Saint Vincent offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 39 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing, and Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. It awarded 1,480 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 36 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

73% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

3,774
Students enrolled
73%
First-year retention
1,480
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
39
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 39

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Psychology 1
Education 5
Health Professions 4
Business, Management and Marketing 4
Social Sciences 3
Communication and Journalism 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 5
English Language and Literature 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 4
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
History 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Physical Sciences 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
73%
First-year retention, part-time students
67%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
950
Master's degrees
525
Post-master's certificates
5

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,774
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,725
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,049
Full-time, fall 2024
80%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
6,129
Undergraduates, 2024-25
4,368
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,761
Full-time, 2024-25
75%
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
82%
Men
18%
White
42%
Hispanic or Latino
21%
Black or African American
12%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
14%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
36
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
62%
Students taking some online courses
12%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Skyline Conference
President
Susan R. Burns
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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