How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Muhlenberg College admits about 72.0% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,250 and 1,410, and ACT scores typically fall between 29 and 33. Among enrolled undergraduates, 21.2% receive Pell Grants and 15.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 7.0% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Muhlenberg College #1283 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds on a selective campus. Freshman retention stands at 89.9%, and the six-year graduation rate is 82.2%, with 71.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Muhlenberg College #314 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects how well the institution serves students from lower-income backgrounds and supports them toward strong post-graduation outcomes. For Pell-eligible graduates, completion rates remain solid, indicating that students who enroll tend to finish their degrees. The combination of selective admissions with meaningful access for low-income and first-generation students, paired with strong completion outcomes, positions Muhlenberg College as an institution where access and success move together.
Muhlenberg College admits about 72.0% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,250 and 1,410, and ACT scores typically fall between 29 and 33. Among enrolled undergraduates, 21.2% receive Pell Grants and 15.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 7.0% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Muhlenberg College #1283 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds on a selective campus. Freshman retention stands at 89.9%, and the six-year graduation rate is 82.2%, with 71.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Muhlenberg College #314 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects how well the institution serves students from lower-income backgrounds and supports them toward strong post-graduation outcomes. For Pell-eligible graduates, completion rates remain solid, indicating that students who enroll tend to finish their degrees. The combination of selective admissions with meaningful access for low-income and first-generation students, paired with strong completion outcomes, positions Muhlenberg College as an institution where access and success move together.
Muhlenberg College admits about 72.0% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,250 and 1,410, and ACT scores typically fall between 29 and 33. Among enrolled undergraduates, 21.2% receive Pell Grants and 15.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 7.0% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Muhlenberg College #1283 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds on a selective campus. Freshman retention stands at 89.9%, and the six-year graduation rate is 82.2%, with 71.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Muhlenberg College #314 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects how well the institution serves students from lower-income backgrounds and supports them toward strong post-graduation outcomes. For Pell-eligible graduates, completion rates remain solid, indicating that students who enroll tend to finish their degrees. The combination of selective admissions with meaningful access for low-income and first-generation students, paired with strong completion outcomes, positions Muhlenberg College as an institution where access and success move together.
