About
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a prestigious and highly selective private liberal arts college situated in the scenic Lehigh Valley of eastern Pennsylvania. Named after Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, a prominent figure in the Lutheran Church's history in the American Colonies, the college offers a transformative educational experience that prepares students for a lifetime of success.
At Muhlenberg College, the mission is to nurture independent critical thinkers who possess intellectual agility and zeal for reasoned and civil debate. The College is committed to fostering an inclusive community that values the achievements and traditions of diverse civilizations and cultures. Students learn to articulate their ideas with clarity and eloquence while embracing lifelong learning, ethical principles, and civic values. Through comprehensive programs in the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, natural sciences, and pre-professional areas like health, law, business, and education, it provide students with a well-rounded education that equips them for future leadership and service roles.
Muhlenberg College offers students a unique blend of freedom and responsibility, empowering them to shape their academic journey and campus life. With intimate class sizes, close student-faculty relationships, and a culture of collaboration, cultivate a vibrant learning environment. The Muhlenberg experience is characterized by passionate teaching, active learning, and a strong track record of graduate school acceptance and career placement.
