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Muskingum University

New Concord, OH · Private nonprofit · Distant rural · Website

Muskingum University campus
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Admission rate
82%
Accessible
Average net price
$19,145
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings
$50,990
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Muskingum University is a private nonprofit college in New Concord, OH with 1,376 undergraduates. It admits 82% of applicants, and admitted students average 1017 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $19,145 per year ($16,060 for families earning under $30,000). 54% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $50,990 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
82%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,623
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,142
Fall 2023
Yield
17%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing460–560
200800
SAT Math450–545
200800
ACT Composite17–22
136

What Muskingum University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkRequired
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$46,293
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$33,579

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$16,060
  • $30–48k$14,249
  • $48–75k$15,695
  • $75–110k$20,283
  • $110k+$24,974

Get a personal estimate with Muskingum University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
54%
Freshman retention
74%
Median earnings
$50,990
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$25,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,376
Student–faculty ratio
14:1
Receive Pell grants
42%
  • White81%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Black8%
  • Asian1%

Muskingum University FAQ

What is Muskingum University's acceptance rate?+

Muskingum University admits 82% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Muskingum University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 460–560 on SAT Reading and Writing and 450–545 on SAT Math; the average total is 1017.

What ACT score do you need for Muskingum University?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 17–22.

Is Muskingum University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Muskingum University?+

In Fall 2023, 2,623 students applied to Muskingum University and 2,142 were admitted; 373 enrolled.

Does Muskingum University consider legacy status?+

Yes. Muskingum University reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Muskingum University require an essay?+

Muskingum University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Muskingum University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $46,293 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,145.

What is Muskingum University's graduation rate?+

54% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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