- Both Muhlenberg College and Elizabethtown College are private.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- Muhlenberg College has more expensive tuition of $60,240 than Elizabethtown College ($36,842).
- Muhlenberg College has tighter acceptance rate of 48.36% than Elizabethtown College (74.02%).
- Muhlenberg College has higher SAT scores of 1,310 than Elizabethtown College (1,180).
- Elizabethtown College is larger with 2,021 students than Muhlenberg College (1,959 students).
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| #34 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #70 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Allentown, PA | Location | Elizabethtown, PA |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,240 | Undergraduate | $36,842 |
| $16,480 | Graduate | $36,166 |
| $34,766 | Financial Aid | $19,576 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $50 |
| 48.36% | Acceptance Rate | 74.02% |
| 25.16% | Yield | 18.31% |
| 1,310 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,180 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,959 | Total Students | 2,021 |
| 1,945 | Undergraduate | 1,737 |
| 14 | Graduate | 284 |
| 16 | Online Enrollment | 245 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 82% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| 12% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 91% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $65,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,882) $7,310 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,417) $6,282 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 183 Full-time 139 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 106 Full-time 89 Part-time |
| 558 Full-time 245 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 396 Full-time 142 Part-time |
| $78,708 for Faculties $58,047 Part-time | Average Salary | $81,798 for Faculties $50,934 Part-time |