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College Factual ranked Mount Union as #1,169 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list.
Out of the 96 colleges in Ohio, Mount Union is ranked at #44.
When it comes to admittance, University of Mount Union is somewhat selective. Its acceptance rate is 80%, which means you'll face some strong competition during the admissions process. Do what you can to make your application stand out.
About 11% of students accepted to Mount Union submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 580. Math scores were between 510 and 600.
At Mount Union, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at University of Mount Union is 99%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at University of Mount Union is 72%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Mount Union the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 58%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at University of Mount Union.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,958 undergraduates at Mount Union with 1,925 being full-time and 33 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19,000 | $20,013 | $22,091 | $24,781 | $26,506 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Mount Union, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Mount Union, approximately 86% of students took out student loans averaging $7,887 a year. That adds up to $31,548 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Mount Union is 3.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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See which majors at University of Mount Union make the most money.
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Contact details for Mount Union are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, OH 44601-3929 |
| Phone: | 800-992-6682 |
| Website: | www.mountunion.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/UniversityofMountUnion |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/mountunion |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 60 | $28,774 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 37 | $33,005 |
| General Biology | 29 | $26,021 |
| Nursing | 28 | $59,987 |
| Business Administration & Management | 27 | $40,165 |
| Marketing | 25 | $40,598 |
| General Psychology | 23 | NA |
| Human Resource Management | 18 | NA |
| Finance & Financial Management | 16 | $41,758 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 14 | $33,551 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 601 students took at least one online class at University of Mount Union. This is a decrease from the 825 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 601 | 74 |
| 2019-2020 | 825 | 59 |
| 2018-2019 | 283 | 42 |
| 2017-2018 | 139 | 33 |
| 2016-2017 | 28 | 28 |
Learn more about online learning at University of Mount Union.
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Footnotes
*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.
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