Bowie State vs Mount St. Mary's University

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Bowie State is a public and Mount St. Mary's University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Mount St. Mary's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,240) than Bowie State ($19,839).
It is harder to admit to Mount St. Mary's University than Bowie State.
Mount St. Mary's University has a higher submitted SAT score (935) than Bowie State (935).
Bowie State has more students with 6,275 students while Mount St. Mary's University has 2,456 students.
Mount St. Mary's University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Bowie State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Bowie State has more full-time faculties with 227 faculties while Mount St. Mary's University has 128 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bowie State University and Mount St. Mary's University.

Bowie State	vs.	Mount St. Mary's University
Bowie, Maryland	Location	Emmitsburg, Maryland
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$8,999 Out-Of-State$19,839	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,240
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$8,199	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$31,752

83.54 %	Acceptance Rates	71.86 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.32 %
935	SAT Score	1,140
-	ACT Score	23
40 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
73 %	Retention Rate	68 %
6,275	Student Population	2,456
227	Number of Faculties	128
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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