Muskingum University
New Concord, OH · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
82%Acceptance rate
$19,532Average net price / year
56%Graduation rate
$48,440Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,369Median debt at graduation
1,376Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $32,665
- Total cost of attendance
- $44,658
- Room & board
- $13,088
- Books & supplies
- $1,100
- Average net price
- $19,532
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $14,684
- $30–48k
- $14,479
- $48–75k
- $16,336
- $75–110k
- $21,372
- $110k+
- $23,493
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 81.8%
- Average SAT
- 1017
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 460–560
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 450–545
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 17–22
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $40,536
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,440
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,369
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 39%
- Students with federal loans
- 81%
Programs: what graduates earn
15 of 61 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 30 | $70,347 | $27,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 11 | $48,949 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 37 | $45,088 | $26,000 |
| Marketing | 20 | $40,995 | $26,374 |
| Psychology, General | 18 | $37,636 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 25 | $35,861 | $21,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 16 | $35,595 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General | 23 | $28,723 | $27,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 31 | $16,067 | $26,827 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 3 | $48,604 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 10 | $34,835 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 2 | $47,262 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | $37,439 | $27,000 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 4 | $64,805 | — |
| History | 9 | $42,785 | $27,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,376
- Graduate students
- 911
- Part-time
- 6%
- Women / men
- 53% / 47%
- White
- 81%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- Black
- 8%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $68,283 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.muskingum.edu
- Also known as
- Muskingum
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Education – 13% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 6% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Muskingum University?
81.8% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1017 on the SAT.
How much does Muskingum University cost?
The average net price after grants is $19,532 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $32,665 and the full cost of attendance is $44,658.
How much do Muskingum University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $48,440 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
56% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.