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Interested in attending University of Mount Olive?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Mount Olive, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

51
%
Acceptance rate
898
SAT Midpoint
Test Blind
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of Mount Olive?

51%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Mount Olive accepted 51% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 2,262 people applied and 1,143 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
640 / 1295 (49%)
Men
503 / 967 (52%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at University of Mount Olive:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

22%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 22% ended up enrolling at University of Mount Olive, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into University of Mount Olive by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Mount Olive considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Important

  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Talent/Ability

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Class Rank
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Recommendation(s)
  • State Residency

Not Considered

  • Application Essay
  • First Generation
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Mount Olive?

898
SAT Midpoint
Test Blind
Testing

Grades

10% of freshmen who attended Mount Olive were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 47% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

Mount Olive is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.

SAT Math Scores
Math Mean
450
SAT Verb Scores
Verbal Mean
448
SAT Composite Scores
Composite Mean
898

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