Mount Aloysius College

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Mount Aloysius College

Mount Aloysius College operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Cresson, Pennsylvania (town: fringe), with a total reported enrollment of 1,094 students of which 3,206 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Mount Aloysius College is categorized as “22” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 82.0%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey, with an average SAT of 1,070. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,344, with published in-state tuition of $27,072 and a Pell grant recipient share of 15.4%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $24,287, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 56.2%, and the first-year retention rate is 56.1%. Graduates earn a median of $46,165 ten years after enrolling, compared with $45,211 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 112700.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 62.9% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.