As a Catholic university rooted in the values of the Sisters of Charity, the Mount community excels at serving the common good. We believe in serving those in need with compassion, courage, and inclusivity

Cooperative Education is a professional work experience is offered to students in every major at the Mount. Co-op affirms your choice of major and/or career and enables you to develop a competitive edge and sharpen skills employers value. Many students gain full-time employment with their co-op employer after graduation.

 

Building Better Communities

The Mount is committed to enhancing and enriching our larger community, and we believe in immersive experiences that challenge the mind, inspire the soul, and put passion into action. Through our commitment to serving local, national, and international communities, the Mount has been recognized in the President’s Higher Education Community Service National Honor Roll. We’re also recognized as a Military Friendly School for services for veterans, and we were designated as a Voter Friendly Campus for dedication to civic education.

 

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Discover the Mount Visit Days

High school students and their families have the opportunity to tour campus, attend an academic and services fair, participate in student and parent Q&A panels, learn about the admission process and financial aid, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

  • Saturday, October 6, 2018
  • Monday, November 12, 2018
  • Monday, February 18, 2019
  • Saturday, April 6, 2019
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Career Certainty

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Cooperative Education (Co-Op)

High school students and their families have the opportunity to tour campus, attend an academic and services fair, participate in student and parent Q&A panels, learn about the admission process and financial aid, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

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Talent Opportunity Program (TOP)

High school students and their families have the opportunity to tour campus, attend an academic and services fair, participate in student and parent Q&A panels, learn about the admission process and financial aid, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

Cooperative Education (Co-Op)

High school students and their families have the opportunity to tour campus, attend an academic and services fair, participate in student and parent Q&A panels, learn about the admission process and financial aid, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

Learn More

Talent Opportunity Program (TOP)

High school students and their families have the opportunity to tour campus, attend an academic and services fair, participate in student and parent Q&A panels, learn about the admission process and financial aid, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

Learn More

Talent Opportunity Program (TOP)

High school students and their families have the opportunity to tour campus, attend an academic and services fair, participate in student and parent Q&A panels, learn about the admission process and financial aid, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

Learn More

Heart of a Lion

Student-athletes are among the most active leaders on campus, working side-by-side with coaches, faculty, and advisors to successfully balance classroom responsibilities and team commitments.

  Merit Scholarships

Merit Scholarships

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  Student Employment

Career Opportunities

There are several ways you can earn money while taking classes at the Mount. We offer a variety of employment opportunities through the following program:

 

Cooperative Education: Co-op is an excellent way for students to earn an income, which can help offset the cost of tuition. Last year, the average co-op student earned $11.40/hour.

 

Education at Work (EAW): In addition to an hourly wage of $9.50/hour, full-time students who work for EAW can earn up to $5,250 in tax-free tuition assistance per calendar year based on GPA. Learn more at msj.edu/education-at-work.

 

Federal College Work Study: This program provides employment for students who qualify according to specified government regulations.

  What is an EFC?

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