This Is Why We're Mules

This Is Why We're Mules

Discover the exceptional (and measurable) results that set Mules apart.

This is why we’re Mules:

Because there is no better place to prepare for medical school or dental school.

Because there is no better place to launch a business career.

Because there is no better place to perform — onstage, offstage, out in the world.

Because there’s no better place to compete — on the field, court, track, mat, or course.

We’re Mules because this is where we dig deep and discover what we are made of.

Because this is where we learn, where we create lifelong friendships. 

We’re Mules because there is no greater challenge, no deeper support

And because we are Mules, we are built for what’s next.

This Is Why: Your Investment Matters

A Muhlenberg education delivers. Mules not only find career and graduate school opportunities after graduation, their earnings outpace average earnings for graduates of most other institutions in the country.
93%
of students begin a career or advanced study
within six months of graduation (five-year average)
95.6%
of survey respondents from the Class of 2025
had begun a career or advanced study within six months of graduating
Top 10%
for ROI
among all U.S. colleges and universities
  • 93%
    of students begin a career or advanced study
    within six months of graduation (five-year average)
  • 95.6%
    of survey respondents from the Class of 2025
    had begun a career or advanced study within six months of graduating
  • Top 10%
    for ROI
    among all U.S. colleges and universities
This Is Why: Muhlenberg By The Numbers

A Degree That Delivers

From college search rankings, to investment magazine reviews, to large-scale data studies, one thing is clear to all — the value of a Muhlenberg College liberal arts degree is not only high, it outpaces the competition.

DISCOVER THE ROI OF A MUHLENBERG DEGREE

No Better Place to Prepare

The proof is in the placement rates. Muhlenberg's preprofessional programs consistently deliver admission into medical, dental, and law school at rates much higher than the national average.
91%
Medical school placement
Five-year average
92%
Dental school placement
Five-year average
100%
Law school placement
Out of 32 Muhlenberg applicants who applied in a recent cycle
  • 91%
    Medical school placement
    Five-year average
  • 92%
    Dental school placement
    Five-year average
  • 100%
    Law school placement
    Out of 32 Muhlenberg applicants who applied in a recent cycle

Innovative Preparation for Medical and Dental Schools

Mules on the pre-health track take mock medical and dental school applications to another level with the support of the college's pre-health advising curriculum, creating applications that rise above the rest.

LEARN ABOUT PREHEALTH PREPARATION
This Is Why: Muhlenberg By The Numbers

Finding Success in Support

Coaches inspire, motivate, and push you to be your best. Muhlenberg’s innovative coaching program provides three mentors who guide students in matters of academics, college life, and career preparation.
95%
of students
can identify three faculty/staff supporting their journey
94%
of students
say their academic advisor built their confidence
91%
of students
say their college life coach helped them reflect on goals and well-being
81%
of students
say their career coach helped them identify how to develop career interests
  • 95%
    of students
    can identify three faculty/staff supporting their journey
  • 94%
    of students
    say their academic advisor built their confidence
  • 91%
    of students
    say their college life coach helped them reflect on goals and well-being
  • 81%
    of students
    say their career coach helped them identify how to develop career interests
This Is Why: Muhlenberg By The Numbers

The Power of Coaching

Muhlenberg’s innovative coaching program challenges every student to realize their full potential through personalized connections. A team of three faculty and staff coaches each incoming student as they learn to make the most of the opportunities available on campus.

LEARN ABOUT OUR COACHING PROGRAM