College Profile

Character/Sponsorship
Established in 1853, Mount Aloysius is a comprehensive, liberal arts and science-based institution with a commitment to career-directed study. Rooted in Catholic tradition, Mount Aloysius is one of the nation’s 16 Mercy sponsored colleges.

Total Enrollment
Approximately 2,000 students are enrolled.
1,200 Full-Time Undergraduate Students
800 Part-Time Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Average Freshman Class 349
Average Transfer Class 200

Average Class Size
18

Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1

Campus
Located in scenic Cresson, Pennsylvania, on 165 mountaintop acres adjacent to a small town and U.S. Highway 22.

Faculty
MAC has more than 60 full-time faculty. All classes are taught by professors, not graduate assistants.

Academic Programming Offerings
More than 50 academic program offerings on the undergraduate and graduate levels in Health Sciences and Nursing, Humanities, Education, Social Sciences, Natural and Applied Sciences, Business Administration and Pre-Professional Study. Students may choose from more than 20 concentrations and minors.

Placement

• 100 percent placement rate in many fields.
• 99 percent health studies/nursing placement rate.
• Overall, 97 percent of our graduates have a full-time professional career or enroll in law school or graduate school - including graduate school at Mount Aloysius College.

Home States & Countries
Our student population is made up of many states including California, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware. Several countries are also represented on campus including England, Poland, Macedonia, Ireland, Greece, South Korea and Jamaica.

Athletics

• NCAA Division III - AMCC
• 13 Varsity Sports

Activities/Student Life

• You can choose from 100 activities, clubs, intramurals, etc.
• Numerous leadership opportunities.

Technology
Fully networked campus with high-speed Internet access, 100% wireless access, and an email account for each student and 25 plus Smart Classrooms.

Scholarships/Financial Aid
More than 90 percent of our students receive scholarships and financial assistance. We are one of the most affordable private colleges in the U.S.A.