by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a MVNU degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how MVNU measures up.
MVNU is ranked #2,066 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B (above average for value). Within Ohio, it ranks #80 of 139 for value.
These MVNU majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education | #56 of 88 |
| Project Management | #94 of 151 |
| Social Studies Education | #116 of 160 |
| English & Language Arts Education | #183 of 243 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | #184 of 252 |
| Mathematics Education | #193 of 249 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | #214 of 263 |
| Music Education | #219 of 286 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | #311 of 395 |
| Accounting / Finance | #314 of 494 |
Below is the detailed MVNU value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is ranked #38 out of #143 in Ohio for quality and #80 out of #139 for Ohio value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the MVNU financial aid page to be sure.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is ranked #2,066 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at MVNU costs about $25,438. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $101,751 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $49,847 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $22,421 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $25,438 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $101,751 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the MVNU net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What MVNU costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a MVNU degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $199,388 | — | — |
| All Students | $101,751 | #2,066 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $89,684 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $199,388 | — | — |
| All Students | $101,751 | #80 | D- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $89,684 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at MVNU shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17,598 |
| $30K–$48K | $17,666 |
| $48K–$75K | $19,173 |
| $75K–$110K | $22,602 |
| Over $110K | $26,244 |
About 89% of MVNU undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $26,304 per year. Get more details on the MVNU financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average MVNU cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.