Mount St. Mary's University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Mount St. Mary's University is a private master's university in Emmitsburg, MD (rural setting), with 1,873 undergraduates (52% women), affiliated with the Roman Catholic. It admitted 72% of 5,422 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1030–1280 on the SAT and 19–23 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $64,740 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $25,298 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 58% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, social sciences, computer & information sciences. The campus reported 4.84 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Mount St. Mary's University ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 58%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $47,240
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 27 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Mount St. Mary's University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Mount St. Mary's University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Metro Conference | 29 | 1 over | 3 | $1.1M | $39,202 | 981 | |
| Baseball | Metro Conference | 51 | 17 over | 4 | $889k | $17,437 | 979 | |
| Men's Basketball | Metro Conference | 15 | at cap | 6 | $2.7M | $177,113 | 949 | |
| Women's Basketball | Metro Conference | 22 | 7 over | 6 | $1.7M | $76,065 | 986 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Metro Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 997 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Metro Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Men's Golf | Metro Conference | 11 | 2 over | 2 | $362k | $32,937 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Metro Conference | 6 | room 3 | 2 | $339k | $56,422 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Metro Conference | 46 | room 2 | 4 | $1.3M | $27,790 | 987 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Metro Conference | 28 | room 10 | 3 | $997k | $35,617 | 996 | |
| Men's Soccer | Metro Conference | 47 | 19 over | 4 | $900k | $19,156 | 979 | |
| Softball | Metro Conference | 22 | room 3 | 3 | $992k | $45,095 | 986 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Metro Conference | 27 | room 3 | 5 | $770k | $28,504 | 985 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Metro Conference | 24 | room 6 | 5 | $961k | $40,021 | 995 | |
| Men's Tennis | Metro Conference | 14 | 4 over | 3 | $310k | $22,169 | 990 | |
| Women's Tennis | Metro Conference | 9 | room 1 | 3 | $362k | $40,224 | 998 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Metro Conference | 180 | 135 over | 1 | $1.3M | $6,991 | 987 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Metro Conference | 138 | 93 over | 1 | $1.5M | $11,180 | 989 | |
| Men's Water Polo | Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Association (Men's) | 29 | 5 over | 1 | $443k | $15,276 | — | |
| Women's Water Polo | Metro Conference | 21 | room 3 | 1 | $538k | $25,616 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.