Academics at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Academics at a Glance

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Mount Vernon Nazarene University is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Mount Vernon Nazarene University employs 93% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Mount Vernon Nazarene University offers 35 majors with reported completions across 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Mount Vernon Nazarene University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 812 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Mount Vernon Nazarene University retains and graduates its students — 79% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Explore Further on Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Mount Vernon Nazarene University in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Mount Vernon Nazarene University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Mount Vernon Nazarene University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at Mount Vernon Nazarene University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at Mount Vernon Nazarene University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at Mount Vernon Nazarene University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies