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Muskingum University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 New Concord, OH🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Located in New Concord, Ohio, this private university enrolls about 2,100 students and admits roughly 82% of applicants. It's most known for health professions (25% of degrees) and business programs. The average net price after financial aid is under $20,000 annually, though the six-year graduation rate of 56% is notably below typical four-year university benchmarks.

Acceptance rate
81.8%
Enrollment
2,117
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
56%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
910 – 1105
ACT (composite)
17 – 22
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$14,684
family income
$30–48k
$14,479
family income
$48–75k
$16,336
family income
$75–110k
$21,372
family income
$110k+
$23,493
family income
39% receive Pell grants
81% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Muskingum University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Health Professions
25.2%
Business & Marketing
15.7%
Biology
9.9%
Education
9.2%
Parks & Recreation
6.1%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$48,440
Earnings (6 yr)
$40,536
Completion
56%
Retention
73%
Median debt
$25,369

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Muskingum University?

Muskingum University has an acceptance rate of 81.8%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Muskingum University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 910 and 1105 on the SAT. The ACT range is 17–22.

How much does Muskingum University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $14,684 per year, rising to $23,493 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.