About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Cindy Basham
Receptionist
Receptionist
Address
Office of Admission
163 Stormont
New Concord, OH 43762
163 Stormont
New Concord, OH 43762
Phone
740-826-8137
Email
adminfo@muskingum.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Philip and Betsey Caldwell Hall
Boyd Science Center
Rec Center
Otto and Fran Walter Hall
Walter K. Chess Student Center
Boyd Science Center
Rec Center
Otto and Fran Walter Hall
Walter K. Chess Student Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
The Wilds - animal preserve
Zanesville -shopping, restaurants, movies, etc.
Salt Fork State Park/ AEP Recreation Land
Roscoe Village - Coshocton
Columbus
Zanesville -shopping, restaurants, movies, etc.
Salt Fork State Park/ AEP Recreation Land
Roscoe Village - Coshocton
Columbus
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
adminfo@muskingum.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Tuesday and Thursday nights only
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Closest airport is Columbus Airport. Occasional shuttle service to Columbus Airport, as needed.
Driving Instructions to Campus
New Concord is on The National Rd. (Rte. 40), between Cambridge and Zonesville. From I-70, take exit 169 (Rte. 83N) to 40, turn right (east) at stop light, College is on the left.
70 miles east of Columbus, 60 miles west of Wheeling, WV.
Local Accommodations
The following is a list of hotels in the Zanesville are, Amerihost (I-70, exit 155 westbound, I-70, exit 7th Street eastbound; 740-454-9332), Holiday Inn (I-70, exit 160 - Airport Rd; 740-453-0771), Best Western Townhouses (I-70, exit 155 via signs, 740-452-4511), Days Inn, I-70, exit 160 - Airport Rd; 740-453-3400), Comfort Inn (I-70, exit 155 westbound, I-70, exit 7th Street eastbound; 740-454-4144), Fairfield Inn (I-70, exit 155 westbound, I-70, exit 7th Street eastbound; 740-453-8770), Hampton Inn (I-70, exit 155 westbound, I-70, exit 7th Street eastbound; 740-453-6511), Red Roof Inn (I-70, exit 160 - Airport Rd; 740-453-6511); Holiday Inn Express (I-70, exit 155 westbound)
Hotels in the Cambridge area are: Days Inn (I-70, Route 209 exit; 740-432-5691), Holiday Inn (I-70, Route 209 exit; 740-432-7313), Travelodge (I-70, Route 209 exit; 740-432-7375), The Colonel Taylor Inn (I-70, Route 209 exit; 740-432-7802), Best Western (I-70, Route 209 exit; 740-439-3581), Amerihost (I-70, Route 209 exit; 740-439-1505), Morning Glory Bed and Breakfast (I-70, exit 176, turn left at light, 0.7 miles
turn right onto Fairdale Drive; 740-439-2499).
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Overview
Applicants: 2,690
Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average HS GPA: 3.39
GPA Breakdown
10%
4.0
19%
3.75 - 3.99
18%
3.50 - 3.74
19%
3.25 - 3.49
12%
3.00 - 3.24
18%
2.50 - 2.99
5%
2.00 - 2.49
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Learn MoreSAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
480 - 560
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
470 - 560
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
930 - 1040
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
272
with Terminal Degree
167
Women
105
Men
21
Minority
5
International
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
40%
Graduate in 5 years
50%
Graduate in 6 years
51%
Majors
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
American/United States Studies/Civilization.
-
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Molecular Biology.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
Journalism.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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EDUCATION.
Art Teacher Education.
Biology Teacher Education.
Business Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Foreign Language Teacher Education.
German Language Teacher Education.
Health Teacher Education.
History Teacher Education.
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Physics Teacher Education.
Reading Teacher Education.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Social Science Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Speech Teacher Education.
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ENGINEERING.
Engineering Science.
Engineering, General.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Pre-Chiropractic Studies.
Pre-Dentistry Studies.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
Pre-Optometry Studies.
Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Pre-Law Studies.
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LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Art.
Music.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.
Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Economics, General.
International Relations and Affairs.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
John Glenn
astonaut, U.S. senator
Jack Hanna
TV personality, zoo director
Walter Young
Retired CEO, Champion Enterprises
Philip Caldwell
Retired CEO, Ford Motor Co.
William Dentzer
Retired CEO, Depository Trust
Nik Deogun
Sr. VP, Business News, CNBC
Chip Souba
Professor of Surgery, Geisel Sch. of Medicine, Dartmouth
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
40%
Graduate in 5 years
50%
Graduate in 6 years
51%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Dec 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$23,114
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$23,636
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,988
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
99%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$34,017
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$15,480
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$30,650
Required Fees
$1,040
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,100
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$5,245
Transportation for Commuters
$500
On-Campus Room and Board
$12,550
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
College/university loans from institutional funds
State Loans
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,477
Foreign Countries Represented
9
Demographics
7.94%
Black
2.30%
Hispanic
80.99%
Caucasian
2.37%
Unknown
54% female
46% male
17% are out of state
88% are full time
12% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
57%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
78%
Campus Environment
Rural
Housing Options
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Leann DeAndreth-Elkins
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
96
Number of Honor Societies
26
Number of Social Sororities
6
Number of Religious Organizations
5
8% join a fraternity
5% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
Men's Sports (Fighting Muskies)
12 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Wrestling
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Wrestling
Women's Sports (Fighting Muskies)
11 Sports
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
50
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
