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Muskingum University

Muskingum University is a private university in New Concord, Ohio, United States. Chartered in 1837 as Muskingum College, the institution is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). New Concord is located in far eastern Muskingum County, which derives its name from the Muskingum River. It offers more than 60 undergraduate majors and graduate programs and enrolled 2,100 students in 2023. Muskingum's campus consists of 21 buildings, a football stadium, and a small lake which all sit atop 225 acres (0.91 km2) of rolling hills overlooking New Concord. Alumni are referred to as the "Long Magenta Line" and students are known simply as "Muskies", while its athletic teams are called the "Fighting Muskies".

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
3084
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
308400
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
204264
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
136224

Location

New Concord, OH, 43762-1837

39.996585, -81.737127

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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