Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a selective, private, four-year liberal arts college located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley of eastern Pennsylvania. With over 1900 students, 39 majors, 36 minors and an 9:1 student to faculty ratio, students experience a top-tier liberal arts education that leads to strong outcomes. There are over 118 student clubs and organizations, 23 NCAA Division III varsity teams and 130+ study abroad programs in more than 50 countries.

At Muhlenberg you will find a combination of outstanding academic programs, top faculty who are remarkable scholars and mentors and opportunities with impact like internships, research and study abroad. Muhlenberg is also committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive experience and supporting vibrant campus life and meaningful community engagement.

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Admissions

Application Deadline

February 1

Acceptance Rate

62%

SAT Range

1170-1350

ACT Range

26-31

Application Fee

$50

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Accepts Common App

Yes

Cost

Net Price

$35,152 / year

National

$15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Average Total Aid Awarded

$34,585 / year

National

$7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid

96%

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Academics

Professors

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Student Faculty Ratio

9:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

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Majors

Master's in Applied Analytics (MAA) 4+1 program

The Master’s in Applied Analytics (MAA) 4+1 program allows students to earn both an undergraduate and a graduate degree from Muhlenberg College in just five years rather than the usual six or seven. Students may select any undergraduate major and participate in this program.

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Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online

Offers Online Courses

Yes

Online Certificate Programs

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Mix of Online and on Campus
29%
On Campus
13%
Online
58%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

2,016 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

18%

Varsity Athletes

20%

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Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

97%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$59,400 / year

National

$33,028

Graduation Rate

81%

National

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

96%

National

83%