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777 Dedham Street
Newton, MA 02459
p. 617-928-4500
w. www.mountida.edu

Mount Ida College

Newton, MA

Mount Ida College Rating: 4.0/5 (1 votes)

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Ranks 61st in Massachusetts and 1463rd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions focus, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2504

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Mount Ida College?
444th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $23,100 $23,100 $23,100
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $235 $235 $235
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $625 $625 $625
FT Graduate Tuition $15,600 $15,600 $15,600
FT Graduate Required Fees $150 $150 $150
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $38,539 $38,539 $38,539
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $38,539 $38,539 $38,539
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,089 $27,089 $27,089

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $21,330 $22,275 $21,330 $22,275 $21,330 $22,275
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $10,635 $11,100
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,554(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $10,635 $11,100
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,554(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,554(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,498 (956 male / 1,539 female)
Admitted 1,743 (598 male / 1,144 female)
Admission rate 70%
First-time Enrollment 548 (193 male / 355 female)
FT Enrollment 522 (182 male / 340 female)
PT Enrollment 26 (11 male / 15 female)
Total Enrollment1,487

Admission Criteria

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Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Mount Ida College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Eastern College Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference North Atlantic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference North Atlantic Conference

ACT Test Admission

1256th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 10%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 20

SAT Test Admission

1319th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 78%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 378 / 477
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 375 / 476
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 753 / 953

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity966
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Mount Ida College 667th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Mount Ida College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Mount Ida College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Mount Ida College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Newton, MA 02459
Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population17,856 (17,856 urban / N/A rural)
Households6,126 (2.67 people per house)
Median Household Income$99,076
Families4,542 (3.08 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 28 24 36 4 316 66 474
American/United States Studies/Civilization 4 4
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 2 24 4 30
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 4 6
Business Administration and Management, General 12 6 8 44 18 88
Child Care Provider/Assistant 2 2
Commercial and Advertising Art
Communication and Media Studies, Other 2 2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6 2 2 16 26
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 6 2 22 32
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 12 2 14
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 4 2 6
Equestrian/Equine Studies 2 2 4
Fashion Merchandising 6 26 6 38
Fashion/Apparel Design 2 8 36 8 54
Forensic Science and Technology 2 4 6
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 18 4 22
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 2 4 6
Human Services, General
Interior Design 8 30 8 46
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2 14 16
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 4 4
Psychology, Other 2 2 14 6 24
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 4 2 32 6 44

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Mount Ida College 1174th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $63,470 ($65,107 male / $62,307 female)
Number of FT Faculty 65 (27 male / 38 female)
Number of PT Faculty 98
FT Faculty Ratio 0.7 : 1
Total Benefits $1,089,608

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Rob Feld over 4 years ago Rob Feld


I graduated from Mt Ida 1993, since then it has RAPIDLY expanded all programs. I look forward to the future success of this school! Rob

Ruth Elizabeth Kidder Tattersall almost 5 years ago Ruth Elizabeth Kidder Tattersall


I attended Mt Ida Jr College in 1956-57, I am shocked to see how it has grown and has now become coed. I have never returned to that area and so I was unaware of its growth. WOW!!

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