College comparison

Chestnut Hill College vs Muhlenberg College

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA	Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA
Acceptance rateMuhlenberg College is more selective	74%	72%
SAT (25–75)	—	1250–1410
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	815	1,727
Avg net price	$27,970	$28,905
Median earnings (10 yr)Muhlenberg College reports higher median earnings	$52,015	$69,107
Graduation rate	49%	82%
Median debt	$26,389	$25,455
Economic mobility	1.4%	1.0%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Chestnut Hill College or Muhlenberg College harder to get into?

Muhlenberg College is more selective: Chestnut Hill College's acceptance rate is approximately 74% and Muhlenberg College's is approximately 72% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Chestnut Hill College vs Muhlenberg College?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Chestnut Hill College and 1250–1410 at Muhlenberg College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.