Muhlenberg College academics
Allentown, Pennsylvania · Private · 1,727 undergrads
Muhlenberg College has 1,727 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 36 fields of study. The most degrees go to Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
The short answers
1,727
undergraduates.
30
graduate students.
36
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
529
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
16%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,727
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
30
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,818
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
58%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
16%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$126,766
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
72%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
11%
BlackCollege Scorecard
5%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.5%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.3%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
529
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
13
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
38
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers