Admissions Overview
The admission process at Mount St. Joseph University has a 54% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Mount St. Joseph University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
54%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
2,127
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
26%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Mount St. Joseph University has a 54% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Mount St. Joseph University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$25
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Letters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Mount St. Joseph University. About 5% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,068 to 1,233. Additionally, about 31% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 21 to 27.
SAT Scores
5% of students submitted400
1600
1068 – 1233
200
800
530 – 640
200
800
538 – 593
ACT Scores
31% of students submitted1
36
21 – 27
1
36
20 – 27
1
36
18 – 25
Admission Statistics
2,127 students applied to MTSU. Of those, 54% were accepted (1,156 students). Of these 1,156 accepted students, 296 chose to enroll.
2,127
Total Applicants
1,156
Students Admitted
296
Students Enrolled
54%
Acceptance Rate