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Mount Carmel College of Nursing SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

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ACT RangeN/A
Average GPA3.56
Acceptance Rate84.3%

At Mount Carmel, the 84% acceptance rate means admission is usually within reach for students with solid grades, so your strategy should be confirming fit and readiness for a nursing-focused curriculum. With a 3.56 average GPA and test-optional policy, submit scores only if they strengthen your academic picture.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Mount Carmel College of Nursing facts and stats

Quick Facts

Mount Carmel College of Nursing enrolls 534 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Mount Carmel has an 81% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%. Its 6-year graduation rate is 54%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1.

Location

Columbus, OH

Undergrad Enrollment534
Freshman Retention81%
SettingUrban
Student to Faculty Ratio8:1
Graduation Rate54%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Mount Carmel College of Nursing application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

July 1

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

March 15

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to test-optional Mount Carmel, plan to take your first exam by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes and possible superscore gains, with the December retake still early enough for the July 1 Regular Decision deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Mount Carmel is a private not-for-profit, so the same $27,600 tuition and fees rate applies to all students. About 63% of students receive aid, with an average merit award of $1,200. Submit the FAFSA by the March 15 priority deadline.

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Tuition and Fees$27,600
Room and Board$8,800
Average Merit Award$1,200
Application Fee$30
Students on Aid63%
Average Aid Package$6,995
Average Debt at Grad$37,563

Mount Carmel’s total cost of attendance is about $36,400, including $27,600 in tuition and fees and $8,800 for room and board. About 63% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $6,995. Merit awards average $1,200, so families should plan for need-based aid and out-of-pocket costs to play a major role. Graduates leave with an average debt of $37,563.

Student life at Mount Carmel College of Nursing

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Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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