Founded in 1837, Muskingum University educates the whole student for the whole world. Committed to excellence, affordability, and innovation, it was ranked the #5 Best Value in midwest regional universities by U.S. News and World Report in its 2017 Best Colleges guide. Muskingum offers more than 60 undergraduate majors which prepare students for the professional workforce and advanced studies; three master’s degree programs; the Muskingum Adult Program featuring online and evening courses; and workforce development partnerships for continuing education. Emphasizing entrepreneurial and experiential learning opportunities on its campus, in the community, and around the world, Muskingum is located in the village of New Concord, an hour east of Columbus on Interstate 70. Muskingum’s excellence is measured most significantly by its alumni, who have served the world as CEOs of major corporations, major media figures, scientists, educators, civic and religious leaders, and as parents and friends. For more information, visit muskingum.edu.
Quick Facts
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Location:
- East central Ohio, along I-70
- 1 hour east of Columbus
- 2 hours south of Cleveland
- 2.5 hours southwest of Pittsburgh
Degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Sciences
- Master of Arts in Education; Master of Arts in Teaching; Master of Information Strategy, Systems & Technology
Enrollment:
- 1,575 full-time undergraduate students
- 455 new first-year students
- 24 states, 13 countries represented
Academic Programs:
- 46 Academic and Interdisciplinary Majors
- 10 Pre-Professional Programs
- Teacher Licensure in 10 areas
- 16 Exchange Programs in 10 countries
- Professionally-staffed Center for the Advancement of Learning, and PLUS Program for students with handicapped learning conditions
Faculty:
- 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio
- All classes taught by members of the faculty
Student Life:
- 90% of undergraduates live on campus
- over 90 active clubs and organizations
Athletics:
- NCAA Div. III; Ohio Athletic Conference
- 9 Men's and 8 Women's Sports