University of Mount Olive Teaching Programs

Located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, University of Mount Olive is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding location of Mount Olive is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is University of Mount Olive?

Contact details for UMO are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	634 Henderson St, Mount Olive, NC 28365-0919
Phone:	919-658-2502
Website:	www.umo.edu

How Do I Get Into UMO?

You can apply to UMO online at: https://apply.umo.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UMO

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMO?

The acceptance rate at University of Mount Olive is 75%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 74%.

Can I Afford University of Mount Olive?

The overall average net price of UMO is $28,024. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UMO, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $5,927 a year. That adds up to $23,708 over four years for those students.

University of Mount Olive Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,085 undergraduate students at UMO, with 1,236 being full-time and 849 being part-time.

There are also 203 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,236 full-time undergraduates at UMO, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Mount Olive students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	246
Hispanic or Latino	104
White	684
International Students	80
Other Races/Ethnicities	118

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at University of Mount Olive. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 38 countries are represented at UMO. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Spain.

Online Learning at University of Mount Olive

There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 15 master’s degree programs available online at UMO. In 2022-2023, 1,634 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMO has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 34th most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

University of Mount Olive Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Early Childhood Education	59	2	61
Agricultural Teacher Education	6	0	6
Elementary Education	4	0	4
General Special Education	1	2	3
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	3	0	3
Music Education	1	0	1
General Education	0	0	0
English & Language Arts Education	0	0	0
Mathematics Education	0	0	0
Science Education	0	0	0
Social Studies Education	0	0	0
Secondary Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	74	4	78

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Mount Olive College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.