Acceptance rate
72.0%
Muhlenberg College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate
Muhlenberg is a private college in Allentown, Pennsylvania, with about 2,000 students. It admits roughly 7 in 10 applicants. The school is particularly strong in business, marketing, and visual/performing arts. After aid, the average net price is around $33,000 annually, and graduates earn a median of $69,000 ten years after entry.
Enrollment
1,959
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
82%
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The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.
SAT (combined)
1250 – 1410
ACT (composite)
29 – 33
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
$12,302
family income
$30–48k
$16,629
family income
$48–75k
$19,717
family income
$75–110k
$25,452
family income
$110k+
$37,603
family income
21% receive Pell grants
53% take federal loans
✦ Strongest Programs
The fields Muhlenberg College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.
Business & Marketing
20.8%
Visual & Performing Arts
20.2%
Biology
13.1%
Psychology
12.6%
Social Sciences
8.6%
↗ Outcomes
School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.
Earnings (10 yr)
$69,107
Earnings (6 yr)
$53,265
Completion
82%
Retention
90%
Median debt
$25,455
? Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Muhlenberg College?
Muhlenberg College has an acceptance rate of 72.0%, making it relatively accessible.
What SAT score do you need for Muhlenberg College?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1250 and 1410 on the SAT. The ACT range is 29–33.
How much does Muhlenberg College actually cost?
After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $12,302 per year, rising to $37,603 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.
What are my chances of getting into Muhlenberg College?
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