Muskingum University located in Ohio, USA is a private not-for-profit liberal arts college which was established in 1837. The university provides quality education programs in liberal arts and science, with a mission to help students to develop critical thinking, ethical sensitivity, positive action, and spiritual growth which will lead them to acquire skills and knowledge. In 1837, the university was founded as Muskingum College, to educate the people of the farming village of New Concord. In 2007, the college was renamed to Muskingum University.
The mission of the Muskingum University is to offer quality academic programs in liberal arts and sciences and create a caring community, develop intellectual growth, spiritual growth, and to create ideal citizens for the society.
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The university has great regional support and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
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The university has a student-faculty ratio of 12:1 and the total population of the students is 2,121.
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The graduation rate of the university is 54%.
Located in New Concord, Ohio, Muskingum University is a private, Presbyterian Church (USA) university. Muskingum University is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At MU around 79% are white, 7% belong to an unknown race or ethnicity, and 5% are Black or African American. Further, around 89% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 56% of the students are females and 44% are males. Some of the notable alumni which the school has produced in its several years of existence are John Glenn, Agnes Moorehead, William Oxley Thompson, and Philip Caldwell. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, MU offers around 106 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
