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University of Mount Olive

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Free Will Baptist
Population 100,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,754
Men / Women 34% / 66%
White 50%
Black 31%
Hispanic 9%
International 6%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
From State 69%
From Region 6%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 44%
Health Sciences 18%
Life & Natural Sciences 15%
Humanities & Social Sciences 12%
Education 5%
Arts 4%
Computer Science 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $27,366
Est. Cost of Attendance $38,569
10-Year ROI $142,000
ROI Percentile 48th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 34%
6-Year Graduation Rate 52%
Transfer-Out Rate 28%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,680 (63%)
Days Without Precipitation 256 (71%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 83%
Yield (Unbound) 18%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 10%
SAT Range 1030 – 1180
SAT Math Range 480 – 590
SAT RW Range 510 – 630
ACT Range 18 – 24

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
University of Mount Olive 227 43% / 57% 4% $52,846 95%
Computer Science 3 100% / 0% 0% $71,503 82
Information Science/Studies $69,255 79
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $57,610 59
Mathematics 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,569 61
Animal Science 6 33% / 67% 0% $46,019 27
Biochemistry $51,595 43
Biology 14 7% / 93% 0% $49,123 36 96%
Environmental Biology 1 100% / 0% 0% $43,440 20
Natural Resources 3 100% / 0% 0% $46,987 29
Plant Science 3 33% / 67% 0% $50,349 39
Pre-Veterinary Science 6 0% / 100% 0% $46,055 27
Exercise Science 12 33% / 67% 8% $39,790 12 96%
Nursing 21 5% / 95% 0% $89,517 94 94%
Recreation Studies 7 71% / 29% 0% $37,291 8 95%
Accounting 18 33% / 67% 6% $58,753 62 97%
Agribusiness 1 100% / 0% 0% $55,821 55 100%
Agricultural Business and Management 19 68% / 32% 0% $55,821 55 100%
Agricultural Education 8 25% / 75% 0% $45,467 25 95%
Agricultural Production 10 50% / 50% 0% $60,519 65 100%
Business Administration and Management $56,733 57
Business Statistics $64,188 72
Finance 9 100% / 0% 22% $64,139 72
Health Services Administration $54,616 52
Human Resources Management $55,796 55
Management Information Systems 2 0% / 100% 0% $72,412 83 88%
Marketing 7 43% / 57% 14% $54,859 52
Organizational Leadership 6 33% / 67% 0% $55,111 53 97%
Sport Management 19 84% / 16% 11% $39,790 12 96%
Agricultural Communications 3 67% / 33% 0% $52,721 46
History 2 50% / 50% 0% $44,003 21
Pediatric Psychology $41,344 15
Psychology 15 33% / 67% 7% $39,141 11 80%
Religious Studies 5 40% / 60% 0% $42,926 18
Sports Communication 3 67% / 33% 0% $44,667 23
Early Childhood Education $43,798 21
Elementary Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $43,236 19 93%
English/Language Arts Teacher Education $45,655 26
Physical Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $45,467 25 95%
Secondary Education $44,263 22
Social Studies Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,467 25 95%
Special Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $46,225 27
Art 2 50% / 50% 0% $36,862 8
Graphic Design 2 50% / 50% 50% $44,180 22
Keyboard Instruments 1 100% / 0% 0% $37,886 9
Music Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $45,467 25 95%
Music Performance 2 50% / 50% 0% $37,825 9
Voice and Opera 1 100% / 0% 0% $37,829 9
Aviation Management 1 100% / 0% 0% $63,445 71