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How strong are the academics at Muskingum University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

40%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Muskingum University:

68%
First-year retention rate
40%
4-year grad rate
51%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Muskingum University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business Administration and Management, General
26.4
28.32
30.24
32.16
34.08
36

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 22
  • Zoology/Animal Biology 11
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 28
  • Accounting 9
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5
  • Business/Commerce, General 1
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 0
Communication
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other 5
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2
  • Journalism 1
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 1
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 0
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 0
  • Organizational Communication, General 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 3
  • Informatics 0
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 19
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 5
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 2
  • Music Teacher Education 1
  • Health Teacher Education 0
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
  • Physics Teacher Education 0
Engineering
  • Engineering, General 2
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Petroleum Technology/Technician 2
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 6
Foreign Languages
  • German Language and Literature 0
  • French Language and Literature 0
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 36
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 36
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 36
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 30
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 4
History
  • History, General 9
Homeland Security
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 10
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 5
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0
Parks
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 17
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 6
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 1
Physical Sciences
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 5
  • Chemistry, General 5
  • Physics, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 18
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration 0
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 3
  • Political Science and Government, General 2
  • International Relations and Affairs 0
  • Economics, General 0
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Religious Education 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General 5
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Music, General 2

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