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59 percent of applicants to Eastern Mennonite University were admitted for fall 2018

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At Eastern Mennonite University, 78 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 64 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Harrisonburg enrolled 1,444 students in fall 2018, including 1,040 in undergraduate and 404 in graduate programs, data shows. 8.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

63 percent of undergraduates are residents of Virginia, and 34 percent are residents of other states. 4 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (69 percent) and Black or African American (9 percent).

The school admitted 59 percent of the 1,245 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 27 percent enrolled.

Eastern Mennonite University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
TotalMaleFemale
Applicants1,24540.9%59.1%
Admitted applicants73554%63%
Enrolled19829%26%

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