University of Mount Union
The University of Mount Union is a private liberal arts university in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1846, the university was affiliated with the Methodist Church until 2019. It had an enrollment of 2,100 students as of 2023.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 78%
- Average net price: $23,280
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,146
- Graduation rate (150%): 59%
- Graduation rate (200%): 69%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 64%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $53,217
- Median earnings (8 years): $53,316
- Median earnings (6 years): $45,919
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Alliance, OH
Majors and programs
The most common programs at University of Mount Union include Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Sport and Fitness Administration, Nursing.
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (33 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,728 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Sport and Fitness Administration (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,728 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Nursing (29 bachelor's) · median earnings $85,186 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Finance (24 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,777 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Business Administration and Management (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,305 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Psychology (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,316 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Biology (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,213 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Marketing (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $66,830 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,430
- Elementary Education and Teaching (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $44,001 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Criminal Justice (11 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,751 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
Degree mix: Business 32%, Engineering 10%, Computer Science 4%, Health 36%, Biological Sciences 9%, Psychology 7%, Communication 3%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
University of Mount Union students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,754 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $18,754
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $18,475
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $20,206
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $22,934
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $25,238
- In-state tuition and fees: $36,600
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $36,600
- Books and supplies: $1,564
- On-campus room and board: $12,720
- Off-campus room and board: $9,550
- Off-campus with family: $2,932
- Typical cost of attendance: $50,884
- Sticker vs net gap: 54%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 28%
- Federal loan recipients: 76%
- Average institutional grant: $22,750
- Average federal loan: $6,576
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
University of Mount Union admits 78% of applicants. Of students admitted, 23% enrolled.
- Applications: 3,679
- Admitted: 2,877
- Enrolled: 669
- Yield (first-choice signal): 23%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,146
- Women: 51%
- Commuter share (estimated): 15%
- Part-time undergraduates: 85%
- Age 25 and older: 2%
- Graduate students: 293
- Graduation rate: 59%
- Come back after freshman year: 77%
- First-generation: 22%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 61%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $81,638
- Associate professor salary: $70,634
- Assistant professor salary: $64,696
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,820
- Average SAT: 1,080
- Average ACT: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the University of Mount Union acceptance rate? University of Mount Union admits 78% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does University of Mount Union cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,754 a year after aid. Average net price is $23,280.
What majors does University of Mount Union offer? Popular programs include Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Sport and Fitness Administration, Nursing, Finance, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after University of Mount Union? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,217 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the University of Mount Union graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 64% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 59%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Mount Union official site: see the campus website.