Applying to Muhlenberg

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
65.51%	1,310

Muhlenberg College's acceptance rate is 65.51% for 2023 admission. A total of 4,329 students applied and 2,836 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Muhlenberg.

Muhlenberg's acceptance rate places 19th out of 122 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,310 and the ACT score is 31 at Muhlenberg. Muhlenberg's SAT score ranks 14th out of 92 Pennsylvania colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Muhlenberg, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Muhlenberg College is 65.51% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.81%. 1,807 men and 2,522 women applied to Muhlenberg and 1,108 men and 1,728 women students were accepted.

Among them, 167 men and 253 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Muhlenberg.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Muhlenberg
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,329	1,807	2,522	0	0
Admitted	2,836	1,108	1,728	0	0
Enrolled	420	167	253	0	0
Acceptance Rate	65.51%	61.32%	68.52%	-	-
Yield	14.81%	15.07%	14.64%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Muhlenberg College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 135 students (32% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 39 students (9%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Muhlenberg.

The median SAT score is 1,310 with 660 SAT EBRW and 650 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 700 and the 25^th percentile is 600. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 700 and 25^th percentile is 600 .

The median ACT composite score is 31 with 75^th percentile score of 33 and 25^th percentile score of 29 at Muhlenberg. The median ACT math score is 28 and the ACT English score is 33.

The SAT and ACT scores at Muhlenberg College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,279, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Muhlenberg
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1200	1310	1400
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	600	660	700
SAT Math	600	650	700
ACT Composite	29	31	33
ACT Math	27	28	31
ACT English	30	33	35

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Muhlenberg College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Muhlenberg. The english proficiency test is not reqired, but considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Muhlenberg College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Muhlenberg Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Considered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools of Muhlenberg College. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Muhlenberg.

Admission Information for Applying to Muhlenberg
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.muhlenberg.edu/main/admissions/
Online Application	www.commonapp.org/explore/muhlenberg-college
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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