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Multnomah University

Portland, OR 4-Year Private
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MBC Admissions

If you are applying to MBC, the regular decision application deadline is August 1 and the application fee costs $40.

MBC Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of MBC's admissions stats.

MBC 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 20%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist No

Multnomah University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Multnomah University.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action No –– ––

Applying Early to MBC?


MBC does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Multnomah University Admissions


Transferring to Multnomah University

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to MBC

MBC has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does MBC Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at MBC

What does MBC consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Very Important
Application Essay Very Important
Recommendation(s) Very Important
Religious Affiliation/Commitment Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Work Experience Considered
Extracurricular Activities Considered
First Generation Considered
Interview Considered
Talent/Ability Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered
Volunteer Work Considered

Make sure to check with MBC for more information on admission factors.

MBC Application Requirements

To apply to MBC, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with MBC's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record
Letter(s) of Recommendation 1
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Other Requirements Christian Character Reference Form
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into MBC?

Students admitted to MBC have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 29% submitted a class rank. At MBC 20% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 40% were in the top 25% and 62% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Multnomah University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA ––
3.75 and 3.99 ––
3.50 and 3.74 ––
3.25 and 3.49 ––
3.00 and 3.24 ––
2.50 and 2.9 ––
2.00 and 2.49 ––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to MBC directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

MBC does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

MBC does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Multnomah University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to MBC. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in MBC during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


MBC Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to MBC?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to MBC.

Does MBC accept transfer credits?

✅ MBC accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. MBC accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Does MBC accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ MBC accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to MBC?

✅ MBC is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at MBC?

❌ MBC does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About MBC?

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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MBC Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

Unknown

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MBC Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to MBC is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to MBC is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

MBC ACT Scores

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ACT Range

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MBC SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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MBC GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.25

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At MBC, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.25. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

336

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$28,160

Out-of-State

$28,160

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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