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Eastern Mennonite University Common Data Set 2025-26

VATest policy: Test-optional: SAT/ACT not considered for admission; AP and institutional exam used for placementCompare with other schoolsAP credit policy

Acceptance rate

99.9%

1,180 of 1,181

Early decision rate

No ED

SAT middle 50%

—

ACT middle 50%

—

Admissions
AppliedC11,181
AdmittedC11,180
EnrolledC1205
YieldC117.4%
Early decisionC21Not offered
Early actionC22Not offered
Waitlist
Offered a placeC2—
Accepted a placeC2—
Admitted from waitlistC2—
Odds if you stay on the listC2—
Test scores and GPA
Submitted SATC9—
Submitted ACTC9—
SAT Reading & Writing (25th–75th)C9—
SAT Math (25th–75th)C9—
Average high school GPAC123.49
GPA of 4.0C1123%
GPA 3.75–3.99C1114%
GPA 3.50–3.74C1119%
GPA below 3.50C1144%
Cost and financial aid
TuitionG1$46,150
Required feesG1$860
Food and housingG1$13,580
Need fully met (first-years)H220.6%
Average % of need metH278.4%
Average need-based packageH2$42,206
Average need-based grantH2$35,150
What admissions looks at
  • Rigor of secondary school recordConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Academic GPAVery important
  • Standardized test scoresNot considered
  • Application essayConsidered
  • Recommendation(s)Considered
  • InterviewConsidered
  • Extracurricular activitiesConsidered
  • Talent/abilityConsidered
  • Character/personal qualitiesConsidered
  • First generationNot considered
  • Alumni/ae relationNot considered
  • Geographical residenceNot considered
  • State residencyNot considered
  • Religious affiliation/commitmentNot considered
  • Volunteer workNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • Level of applicant's interestNot considered

From item C7.

Outcomes
UndergraduatesB1745
First-year retentionB2274%
4-year graduation rateB—
6-year graduation rateB60%
Notes on this filing
  • C1: no total printed; applied (465+706+10=1181), admitted (464+706+10=1180) and enrolled (90+111+4=205) are summed from the gender columns. The C1-C2 residency table shows 1171 applied, 1170 admitted and 201 enrolled, which does not match.
  • C2: waitlist policy marked No and waitlist counts are blank.
  • C8A: SAT/ACT not used in admission; C8F clarification blank. Test policy summary is taken from C8A and C8G.
  • C9: percent and number submitting SAT/ACT and score percentiles are blank.
  • B4-B21: 2019 cohort used. Four-year graduation rate is not printed (98 of 204 would be 48.0%, but it was not computed). Six-year rate of 60.00 is printed.
  • B22: retention rate of 74 is printed; 136/183 gives 74.3%.
  • C21/C22: early decision and early action marked No.
  • H1/H2: figures are 2025-2026 estimated, not final. Percent with need awarded aid is not printed and was not computed.
  • H2 line J (average financial aid package for all awarded students) is used for avg_need_based_package; the filing does not print a need-based-only average.
  • G1: single private tuition rate applies to all students; room_and_board is food and housing on campus.
Eastern Mennonite University admissions FAQ
What is Eastern Mennonite University's acceptance rate?
Eastern Mennonite University admitted 1,180 of 1,181 first-year applicants for 2025-26, an acceptance rate of 99.9%, according to its Common Data Set.
Does Eastern Mennonite University have early decision?
No. Eastern Mennonite University does not offer early decision, per its 2025-26 Common Data Set.
How much does Eastern Mennonite University cost?
Tuition is $46,150, plus $13,580 for food and housing, before aid. The average need-based grant is $35,150.
What is Eastern Mennonite University's graduation rate?
60% of students graduate within six years.

Source: Eastern Mennonite University Common Data Set 2025-26 . “—” means the college left the item blank.

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