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What's exceptional about Muhlenberg College (muhlenberg) ?

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high rank; fewer foreign students

Muhlenberg College has the highest USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (65th place) of the 1,091 colleges with at most 0.2% foreign students.



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after Muhlenberg College (65th place, 0.2%), closest are New College of Florida (89th place, 0.1%), Birmingham Southern College (115th place, 0%), Westminster College (115th place, 0%), and McDaniel College (126th place, 0%), ending with Erskine College (180th place, 0%).

References

  1. The percentage of ethnic groups or other types of students among all full-time students is calculated from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The 2014 US News National Liberal Arts College Rankings is at http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges.

Profile

Muhlenberg College is in Allentown, PA, is private and nonprofit, is in the Centennial Conference, is of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, degree-granting, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, is on the semester system, its top Associates major is accounting, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (65th place)
  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (139th place)
  • research spending ($500K)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($73,991)
  • endowment per full-time student ($53,438)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($41,510)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($41,510)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($18,754)
  • average undergrad student loan ($9,020)
  • cost of a shared room ($5,390)
  • research spending per student ($191)
  • full-time retention rate (94%)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (84%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (57.1%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (51%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 19.4%)
  • in-state freshmen (19.1%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (12.2%)
  • disabled students (12%)
  • minorities (9.7%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (9%)
  • undergrads who are 25 years or older (7.1%)
  • Hispanics (4.1%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (2.8%)
  • Asians (2.5%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
  • foreign students (0.2%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -16.3%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (560)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (560)
  • 25th percentile SAT writing score (560)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (680)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (680)
  • 75th percentile SAT writing score (680)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (11)
  • average January temperature (27.8 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (2,007)
  • first-year applicants (5,023)
  • foreign students (6)
  • full-time undergrads (2,301)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • total 75th percentile SAT score (2,040)
  • undergrads (2,422)
  • yearly for-credit students (2,645)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (4.16)
  • students per faculty member (12)
  • annual rainfall (45.4 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.10)
  • elevation (111 meters)

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