PDX airport; Tri-Met Transportation - bus and light-rail routes. We can arrange to pick-up & drop off visitors.
Multnomah University (MU)
8435 NE Glisan Street
|
Portland,
OR |
97220-5898
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Luis Palau
World Evangelist
Jones Ofuasia
Hope for Humanity Founder
Randy Alcorn
Author
Rick McKinley
Author
Andrew Palau
Evangelist
Charles Mugisha
Founder of Africa New Life, in Rwanda
Most Popular Places On Campus
Roger's Cafe
JCA Commons
The Den (Commuter Center)
Cafeteria
Gymnasium
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Downtown Cultural attractions
Oregon coast
Multnomah Falls
Pioneer Square/Downtown
Mt Hood: Skiing, Hiking, and Fishing
Multnomah is conveniently located near the I-205 & I-84 junction giving students easy access to a variety of both urban and outdoor recreational opportunities.
02. Students
Gender
43% female57% male
Out of State
52% are out
of state48% are
in-state
of state48% are
in-state
Students
90% are
full time10% are
part time
full time10% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
378
Foreign Countries Represented
2
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.07%
Asian
4.00%
Black
15.20%
Hispanic
20.00%
Caucasian
40.80%
Unknown
2.40%
International
6.40%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
134
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average HS GPA
3.12
Deadlines
Regular
August 26
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
540 - 580
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
510 - 550
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1080 - 1100
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
24 - 28
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Take an SAT Practice TestTesting Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Test Flexible
Non-Academic
Religious Affiliation / Commitment
Selectivity
88/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
12 : 1
Total Faculty
82
Terminal Degree
40
Gender
Men
48
Women
34
Minority
3
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
36%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
50%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral Other
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
05. Campus Life
Students
42%
First-Year Students
58%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
06. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Christy Martin
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
5
Number of Honor Societies
0
Number of Social Sororities
0
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic NAIA
Participate in intramural sports
13%
Participate in intercollegiate sports
33%
Men's Sports (Lions)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Lions)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
08. Student Services
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Dell
Apple
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Launa Steward
Campus Visit Coordinator
8435 NE Glisan St Portland, OR 97220
503-251-6486
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
M-F
8-5
503-251-6486
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
9 am - 4 pm Monday-Friday
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly
Advance Notice
Other
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
Contact coach directly - See https://gomulions.com/staff-directory
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
We offer 5 visit information sessions for UG students 2 in the fall and 3 in the spring. See https://www.multnomah.edu/admissions/learn-more/visit-campus/ for more details.
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Only available during overnight College Preview events
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
From I-205: Exit 21 (Glisan & Stark Stree Exit). West on Glisan. MU is on the North side of Glisan between Central Bible Church and Montavilla Community Center.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Please contact admissions for a list of hotels and MU group rates.
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
36%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
50%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
04 - Internships
05 - On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
01 - Experiential
02 - Internship
12. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
- Exercise Physiology.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
03 EDUCATION.
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
04 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature.
- Hebrew Language and Literature.
05 HISTORY.
- History, General.
06 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
- International/Global Studies.
07 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
08 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Applied Psychology.
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
- Psychology, General.
09 THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
- Bible/Biblical Studies.
- Divinity/Ministry.
- Lay Ministry.
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.
- Religious Education.
- Youth Ministry.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$28,160
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,500
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
1800
Transportation for Commuters
$1,300
On-Campus Room and Board
8580
Approximate Expenses per year
$41,340
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesAug 1
Notification DateDec 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,718
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,351
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,779
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
69%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$23,587
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$11,460
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
134
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average HS GPA
3.12
Deadlines
Regular
August 26
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
540 - 580
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
510 - 550
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1080 - 1100
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
24 - 28
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Take an SAT Practice TestTesting Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Test Flexible
Non-Academic
Religious Affiliation / Commitment
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$28,160
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,500
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
1800
Transportation for Commuters
$1,300
On-Campus Room and Board
8580
Approximate Expenses per year
$41,340
Students Also View These Schools
American University
Azusa Pacific University
Biola University
Claremont McKenna College
Corban University
Gonzaga University
Lewis & Clark College
Loyola Marymount University
New York University
Pepperdine University
Portland State University
Reed College
Seattle Pacific University
University of Oregon
University of Portland
University of Washington
Westmont College
Wheaton College (IL)
Whitman College
Whitworth University
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
12 : 1
Total Faculty
82
Terminal Degree
40
Gender
Men
48
Women
34
Minority
3
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
36%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
50%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral Other
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Prominent Alumni
Luis Palau
World Evangelist
Jones Ofuasia
Hope for Humanity Founder
Randy Alcorn
Author
Rick McKinley
Author
Andrew Palau
Evangelist
Charles Mugisha
Founder of Africa New Life, in Rwanda
06. Student Body
Gender
43% female57% male
Out of State
52% are out
of state48% are
in-state
of state48% are
in-state
Students
90% are
full time10% are
part time
full time10% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
378
Foreign Countries Represented
2
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.07%
Asian
4.00%
Black
15.20%
Hispanic
20.00%
Caucasian
40.80%
Unknown
2.40%
International
6.40%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
42%
First-Year Students
58%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
Most Popular Places On Campus
Roger's Cafe
JCA Commons
The Den (Commuter Center)
Cafeteria
Gymnasium
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Downtown Cultural attractions
Oregon coast
Multnomah Falls
Pioneer Square/Downtown
Mt Hood: Skiing, Hiking, and Fishing
Multnomah is conveniently located near the I-205 & I-84 junction giving students easy access to a variety of both urban and outdoor recreational opportunities.
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Launa Steward
Campus Visit Coordinator
8435 NE Glisan St Portland, OR 97220
503-251-6486
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
M-F
8-5
503-251-6486
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
9 am - 4 pm Monday-Friday
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly
Advance Notice
Other
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
Contact coach directly - See https://gomulions.com/staff-directory
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
We offer 5 visit information sessions for UG students 2 in the fall and 3 in the spring. See https://www.multnomah.edu/admissions/learn-more/visit-campus/ for more details.
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Only available during overnight College Preview events
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
PDX airport; Tri-Met Transportation - bus and light-rail routes. We can arrange to pick-up & drop off visitors.
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
From I-205: Exit 21 (Glisan & Stark Stree Exit). West on Glisan. MU is on the North side of Glisan between Central Bible Church and Montavilla Community Center.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Please contact admissions for a list of hotels and MU group rates.
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic NAIA
Participate in intramural sports
13%
Participate in intercollegiate sports
33%
Men's Sports (Lions)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Lions)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
11. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Christy Martin
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
5
Number of Honor Societies
0
Number of Social Sororities
0
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
12. Student Services
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Dell
Apple
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesAug 1
Notification DateDec 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,718
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,351
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,779
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
69%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$23,587
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$11,460
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
36%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
50%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
04 - Internships
05 - On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
01 - Experiential
02 - Internship
15. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
- Exercise Physiology.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
03 EDUCATION.
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
04 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature.
- Hebrew Language and Literature.
05 HISTORY.
- History, General.
06 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
- International/Global Studies.
07 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
08 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Applied Psychology.
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
- Psychology, General.
09 THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
- Bible/Biblical Studies.
- Divinity/Ministry.
- Lay Ministry.
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.
- Religious Education.
- Youth Ministry.
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Read More
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Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
College Admissions Guide: Process and Prep | The Princeton Review
Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The Princeton Review
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | The Princeton Review
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The Princeton Review
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore | The Princeton Review
Read More
ACT vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | The Princeton Review
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