Muskingum University
Muskingum University is one of the seventy private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Ohio. The campus is located in New Concord town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,369 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 384 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 288 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 75%). Every year 48% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Muskingum University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $26,900, and fees were $746. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $26,900 and $746 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Town |
| Number of Students2,369 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio12:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate75% |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 67 miles radius of Muskingum University
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Mount Vernon Nazarene University
47 miles away |
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Wheeling Jesuit University
56 miles away |
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Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
58 miles away |
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Malone University
60 miles away |
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Walsh University
64 miles away |
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Capital University
64 miles away |
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Otterbein University
64 miles away |
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Franciscan University of Steubenville
64 miles away |
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Franklin University
66 miles away |
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Ashland University Dwight Schar College of Nursing
67 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1919 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 10/29/2011 - Current |
Admission
74%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 915 to 1105 |
| ACT | 19 to 24 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
| Recommendations Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $595/credit | |
| In State Students | $595/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $595/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $540/credit | |
| In State Students | $540/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $540/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $26,775 | $26,775 | $26,775 |
| ADN | 70 | $41,650 | $41,650 | $41,650 |
| BSN | 125 | $74,375 | $74,375 | $74,375 |
| FNP | 50 | $27,000 | $27,000 | $27,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Muskingum University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 50% | $4,633 |
| Other Federal Grant | 13% | $1,190 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 37% | $2,778 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 97% | $16,680 |
| Federal Student Loans | 93% | $6,409 |
| Private Loans | 39% | $5,509 |
$19,525
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$15,051 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$15,550 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$18,432 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$22,196 |
| Over $110,000$23,716 |
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Student Population
1,558
Undergrads
811
Graduates
1,533
Women
836
Men
66%
Full-time
34%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
65% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
23% |
|
Black/African American |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
3% |
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Two or more races |
3% |
|
Hispanic |
2% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Ohio state board of nursing.
