Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Muhlenberg College
Muhlenberg College is a small, private nonprofit institution in Allentown, PA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 1,727 students. The acceptance rate is 72%. 82% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $69,107.
72%
Acceptance
$28,905
Net price
1,727
Enrollment
82%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
72%
Acceptance rate
1,343
SAT average
30
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$28,905
Average net price
$62,805
In-state tuition
$62,805
Out-of-state tuition
$14,548
Room & board
$1,500
Books & supplies
$77,270
Total cost of attendance
21%
Students receiving Pell grants
53%
Students with federal loans
$25,455
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$69,107
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$53,265
Median earnings (6 yrs)
82%
Graduation rate
90%
Retention rate
85%
Earn more than a HS grad
$20,619
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,727
Total enrollment
1%
Part-time
20
Avg. age at entry
16%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Campus
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