Muskingum University Admission
Graduate Application Fee
$20
Acceptance Rate
81.66%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
17.41%
Freshmen Enrollment
412
SAT Scores
990
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 2,690 students have applied and 2,324 students have allowed to admit to Muskingum University (Acceptance rate: 86.39%). Muskingum's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 17.73 % where 412 students have finally enrolled out of 2,324 admitted students.
Muskingum acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Heidelberg University and Lake Erie College, its acceptance rate is higher (easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 71.51%).
Muskingum enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 20.18%).
How to Apply to Muskingum University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Muskingum. Muskingum offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | https://www.muskingum.edu/admission |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://www.muskingum.edu/admission/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://www.muskingum.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.muskingum.edu/financial-aid/cost-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.muskingum.edu/registrar/student-military-leave |
| Disability Service | https://www.muskingum.edu/deo |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Muskingum and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Muskingum University is 990 and the average ACT score is 19. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Muskingum University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,065). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Muskingum University | 990 | 19 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,065 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio | 1,109 | 67 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Muskingum University, 37 students submitted SAT scores (9% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 990 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 480 | 530 | 560 |
| Mathematics | 470 | 520 | 560 |
| Total | 950 | 1,050 | 1,120 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Muskingum University, 275 students submitted ACT scores (67% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 19 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 17 | 19 | 22 |
| English | 15 | 18 | 21 |
| Mathematics | 16 | 18 | 23 |
Muskingum Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Muskingum University. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
5 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Recommendations, Admission test scores, Personal statement or essay, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |