Mount Saint Mary College

Mount Saint Mary College, also known as The Mount, is a private Catholic school that offers personalized, high-quality traditional and innovative programs. Located in Newburgh, New York, The Mount as it’s has been ranked as “top-tier regional University” by U.S. News and World Report in the past. The Mount offers 50 undergraduate programs in the arts, sciences, healthcare and other fields. The Mount also has three master’s degree programs in education, business and nursing. One of Mount Saint Mary College’s more innovative offerings is its collaboration program. This allows students to pursue their bachelor’s degree at The Mount while simultaneously earning a graduate degree at one of several other schools, such as Pace or Fordham. Another academic option unique to The Mount is its accelerated degree program. This program, which allows students to earn their degree through weekend and evening classes, is not often seen at four-year schools. The Mount also has several online degree programs for students with the need to learn remotely. Internships are provided at The Mount for those students who wish to get a head-start in their career. Intern programs have been undertaken at such places as SONY, MTV, the New York Attorney General’s Office, and numerous hospitals and non-profits. Most students live in residence halls, which are equipped with lounges, recreation areas and workout rooms. Mount Saint Mary College students may be eligible to receive financial aid in the form of grants, loans, work-study or scholarships.

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