It is moderately difficult to get into Mount Mary University. The acceptance rate at Mount Mary University is 62%. Last year, 1,193 students applied to Mount Mary University and 744 were admitted.
If you are considering submitting an application to Mount Mary University, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.
Here is an overiew of some of Mount Mary University's admissions stats.
Mount Mary University 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
---|---|
Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.1 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 14% |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 7% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 53% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Mount Mary University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | No | – | – |
Mount Mary University does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
It is moderately difficult to get into MMC. MMC evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.
In 2022, MMC accepted 62% of all applicants, about 744 from the 1,193 applicants.
Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like MMC, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.
It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.
Mount Mary University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.
What does Mount Mary University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Academic GPA | Very Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Very Important |
Character/Personal Qualities | Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Important |
Talent/Ability | Important |
Class Rank | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
Make sure to check with Mount Mary University for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Mount Mary University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Mount Mary University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written Essay or Personal Statement | – | – | √ | – |
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | – | 2.5 | – | – |
Interview | – | – | – | – |
Letter(s) of Recommendation | – | – | 1 | – |
Transcript(S) of College Record | – | – | – | – |
Standardized Test Scores | – | – | – | – |
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S) | – | – | – | – |
Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
Students admitted to Mount Mary University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.
Out of all students that were admitted, 64% submitted a class rank. At Mount Mary University 14% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 37% were in the top 25% and 74% were in the top 50%.
At Mount Mary University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | 0.54% |
3.75 and 3.99 | 9.68% |
3.50 and 3.74 | 15.59% |
3.25 and 3.49 | 16.13% |
3.00 and 3.24 | 17.74% |
2.50 and 2.9 | 29.57% |
2.00 and 2.49 | 10.22% |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Mount Mary University directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Mount Mary University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2022, 7% of Mount Mary University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 53% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be competitive with other Mount Mary University applicants, you should strive to score between 880 and 1080 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Mount Mary University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1080 and 25% of scored lower than 880, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Mount Mary University students scored 560 or higher and 75% of students scored 458 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Mount Mary University students scored 563 or higher, and 75% scored a 458 or higher.
To be most competitive at Mount Mary University, you should strive to earn between 16 and 21 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Mount Mary University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.
A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Mount Mary University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.
For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Mount Mary University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Mount Mary University during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Mount Mary University?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Mount Mary University.
Does Mount Mary University accept transfer credits?
✅ Mount Mary University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Mount Mary University accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit
Does Mount Mary University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Mount Mary University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Mount Mary University?
✅ Mount Mary University is not test optional.
What is Mount Mary University's acceptance rate?
✅ Mount Mary University's acceptance rate is 62%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Mount Mary University?
❌ Mount Mary University does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into MMC? MMC is a somewhat selective institution. The MMC acceptance rate is 62%. This means that the institution accepts 62 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to MMC is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to MMC is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Composite SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At MMC, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.13. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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