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Muhlenberg is in Plainfield, New Jersey. Plainfield is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Muhlenberg issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Muhlenberg include nursing and emergency medicine.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. Just 39% of applicants in 2005 were accepted at Muhlenberg. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 570 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 370 to 570 in 2005.
Approximately 380 students study at Muhlenberg (in 2005).
Part-time study is common at the school. Muhlenberg makes housing available to a large share of its students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE MISSION AND VISION OF SOLARIS HEALTH SYSTEM. SOLARIS HEALTH SYSTEMS MISSION IS - WE ARE COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN PROVIDING QUALITY AND COMPASSIONATE HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES."
More complete details are provided below.
Muhlenberg School Of Nursing
Park Ave and Randolph Rd
Plainfield, NJ 07061
General Phone: (908) 668-2400
Admissions Phone: (908) 668-2405
Financial Aid Phone: (908) 668-2408
http://WWW.MUHLENBERGSCHOOLS.ORG
Muhlenberg awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 72 | registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for Muhlenberg in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 72 | 1 |
In 2005, Muhlenberg had a total enrollment of 380 students (187 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 14% |
| Women | 86% |
| Full-Time | 86% |
| Part-Time | 14% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 38% |
| Black | 34% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 14% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
| Part-Time | 83 % |
Muhlenberg offers campus housing for 56 of its 187 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Plainfield, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 360 | 141 | 39% | 14 | 10% |
| Men | 43 | 19 | 44% | 2 | 11% |
| Women | 317 | 122 | 38% | 12 | 10% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 360 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 370 | 570 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 100% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (908) 668-2405
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,847 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,847 |
| Room and board | $ 3,590 |
| Room charge | $ 1,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 749 |
| Other expenses | $ 5,896 |
Financial Aid:
Muhlenberg participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 642100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (908) 668-2408
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Muhlenberg Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 14% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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