Academic Life at University of Mount Union

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at University of Mount Union: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

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

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at University of Mount Union is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. University of Mount Union employs 99% 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.

Most Popular Majors

Students at University of Mount Union can choose from 51 majors with reported graduates spanning 21 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at University of Mount Union are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at University of Mount Union.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

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

• Need flexibility? Check whether University of Mount Union offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 534 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (77% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of University of Mount Union.

Explore Further on University of Mount Union

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at University of Mount Union — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at University of Mount Union — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at University of Mount Union — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at University of Mount Union — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at University of Mount Union — accreditation status and accrediting bodies