Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 72%
Muhlenberg College is a private university in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Muhlenberg College was founded in 1848 and enrolls 1,938 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 1,938 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 72% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $60,240 |
| Out-of-State | $60,240 |
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See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Muhlenberg College, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 640 | 680 | 710 |
| SAT Math | 610 | 650 | 700 |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 30 | 33 |
| ACT English | 30 | 34 | 35 |
| ACT Math | 25 | 26 | 30 |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Muhlenberg College.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $59,505 | $59,505 |
| Fees | $735 | $735 |
| Room and Board | $13,955 | $13,955 |
| Books | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $75,695 | $75,695 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 78 | ||
| Psychology, General | 76 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 71 | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 50 | ||
| Finance, General | 44 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 37 | ||
| Accounting | 21 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 21 | ||
| Neuroscience | 21 | ||
| Dance, General | 20 | ||
| History, General | 19 | ||
| Public Health, General | 19 | ||
| Computer Science | 19 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 15 | ||
| Music, General | 15 | ||
| Environmental Science | 12 | ||
| Economics, General | 11 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 11 | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 9 | ||
| Philosophy | 9 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 8 | ||
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 8 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 7 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 7 | ||
| Creative Writing | 6 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 6 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 5 | ||
| Physics, General | 5 | ||
| Sociology, General | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 4 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 3 | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 3 | ||
| French Studies | 3 | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 3 | ||
| Political Economy | 2 | ||
| Russian Studies | 1 | ||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release