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University of Mount Olive
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  • 4 Year
  • MOUNT OLIVE, NC

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C+
  2. Value
    grade B minus
  3. Diversity
    grade A
  4. Campus
    grade B minus
  5. Athletics
    grade B
  6. Party Scene
    grade C+
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade C
  9. Dorms
    grade B minus
  10. Campus Food
    grade B
  11. Student Life
    grade B minus
  12. Safety
    grade A+

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Mount Olive is a private, Christian university located in Mount Olive, North Carolina. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,236 undergraduate students. The Mount Olive acceptance rate is 83%. Popular majors include Business, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Health Service Preparatory Studies. Graduating 47% of students, Mount Olive alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $34,500.

About

634 HENDERSON ST
MOUNT OLIVE, NC 28365
Athletic Division
NCAA Division II (without football)
Athletic Conference
Conference Carolinas

University of Mount Olive Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

UMO Admissions

Acceptance Rate
83%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
990-1150
ACT Range
16-21
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No
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Cost

Net Price
$16,736 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$16,787 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
16:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
71%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 24 responses
79%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 29 responses
69%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 29 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
5
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
5
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    23%
  • On Campus
    25%
  • Online
    53%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
1,236 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
849
Undergrads Over 25
48%
Pell Grant
52%
Varsity Athletes
10%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 16 responses
  • Study-focused and/or sports worthy
    50%
  • Few are studying-focused
    13%
  • Sporty
    13%
  • Study-focused and/ or sport worthy, stuck up/noisy
    13%
  • Outgoing
    6%
  • Stuck up and noisy
    6%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
78%
Poll
81%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 32 responses
Poll
42%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 45 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 28 responses
  • Small but great quality
    46%
  • Allows me to work and be able to go to school
    43%
  • Flexible and tailored to student needs
    7%
  • Home away from home
    4%
  • Stuck up, small town
    4%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$39,500 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
47%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
90%
National
83%
100%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 18 responses

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