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Culinary Institute of America vs University of Mount Saint Vincent

University of Mount Saint Vincent is harder to get into (85% vs 91% admitted), and students with aid paid less there on average: $19,758 vs $34,731 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureCulinary Institute of AmericaUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent
Admit rate 91% 85%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 928–1183 1011–1178
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 17–23 —
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Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureCulinary Institute of AmericaUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent
Sticker price per year $62,010 $56,497
Average paid after grants $34,731 $19,758
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureCulinary Institute of AmericaUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent
Under $30,000 $30,249 $18,616
$30,000–$48,000 $28,776 $16,871
$48,000–$75,000 $30,221 $19,349
$75,000–$110,000 $37,297 $21,461
Over $110,000 $41,403 $24,831
After you start
MeasureCulinary Institute of AmericaUniversity of Mount Saint Vincent
Undergrads 3,011 2,692
Graduate within 6 years 65% 57%
Come back for year two 70% 73%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $57,608 $70,998
Median debt at graduation $12,500 $16,668

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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