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Cresson, PA · New Wilmington, PA
| Mount Aloysius College | Westminster College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $22,344/yr | $19,859/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $21,530/yr | $15,226/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $24,287 | $26,060 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $20,389/yr | $15,101/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $19,770/yr | $17,687/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $21,769/yr | $19,595/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $26,786/yr | $23,964/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $257/mo | $276/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $14,310/yr | $12,880/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $10,370/yr | $12,880/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $2,593/yr | $1,000/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $3,111/yr | $1,250/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $40,435/yr | $53,003/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $27,072/yr | $40,290/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $27,072/yr | $40,290/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 15% | 27% |
| Students taking federal loans | 31% | 67% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 82% | 93% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 918–1168 | No data reported |
| SAT average | 1070 | No data reported |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 2,377 | 2,650 |
| Students accepted | 2,149 | 2,266 |
| Students who enrolled | 324 | 310 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 15% | 14% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 10% | No data reported |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 2% | No data reported |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 57% | 65% |
| Freshmen who come back | 56% | 81% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $46,165/yr | $53,861/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $29,237–$67,394 | $41,182–$73,557 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 49% | 66% |
| White students graduating | 59% | 69% |
| Black students graduating | 43% | 41% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 100% | 33% |
| Asian students graduating | 100% | 100% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $45,211/yr | $43,938/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 72% | 79% |
| Graduate on time | 32% | 52% |
| Pell students who graduate | 55% | 51% |
| First-gen students who finish | 53% | 62% |
| Low-income students who finish | 43% | 49% |
| Students who transfer out | 29% | No data reported |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $44,762/yr | $50,204/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 66% · Business, Management & Marketing 12% · Computer & Information Sciences 5% | Business, Management & Marketing 26% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 16% · Social Sciences 11% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 66% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 26% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 12% of degrees | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 16% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Computer & Information Sciences — 5% of degrees | Social Sciences — 11% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Education — 3% of degrees | Education — 9% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 3% of degrees | Psychology — 8% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $72,659/yr | Accounting and Related Services — $52,721/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 8.1% | 22% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,094 | 1,041 |
| Students per professor | 11 : 1 | 12 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 13 | 54 |
| Average professor pay | $7,396/mo | $7,574/mo |
| Full-time professors | 42% | 61% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $47,792 | $71,144 |
| Setting | Town (fringe) | Rural (distant) |
| Location | Cresson, PA | New Wilmington, PA |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1853 | 1852 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 4.1% | 0.4% |
| Men | 29% | 51% |
| Women | 71% | 49% |
| White students | 76% | 74% |
| Black students | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 0% | 5.4% |
| Asian students | 1.3% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 0% | 5.2% |
| Other / not reported | 15% | 8.3% |
| Special type | Religiously affiliated | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 42% | 26% |
| Part-time students | 5.8% | 0.8% |
| Students age 25+ | 6.7% | 5.1% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $6,920/yr | $10,159/yr |
| Endowment | $65.9M | $140.9M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 540 | 1,005 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $6,784/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan charge | $6,194/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 17 meals/week | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | No |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | No |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division III without football | NCAA Division III with football |
| Football team | No | Yes |
| Varsity teams | 16 | 22 |
| Student athletes | 234 | 580 |
| Athletic scholarships | $0 | $0 |
| Athletics budget | $1.7M | $3.3M |
| Athletics revenue | $1.7M | $3.3M |
| Recruiting spend | $3,867 | $74,690 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.