University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH · Private

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Admission rate

University of Mount Union admitted 78.2% of applicants university-wide (2,877 of 3,679).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide78.2%2,8773,679
In-state77.8%1,4001,800
Out-of-state75.0%300400
International applicants50.0%50100
Men76.5%1,5922,081
Women80.7%1,2811,587

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 15) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 2,877 admitted students, 669 enrolled (23.3% yield).

University of Mount Union U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
910–1240
ACT (mid-50%)
18–25
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.003.74

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

University of Mount Union U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $49,276/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$36,600
Fees, housing, food, books & other$18,284
Sticker cost of attendance$49,276/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$16,786
$30k–48k$19,428
$48k–75k$17,741
$75k–110k$23,474
Over $110k$26,495

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Presidential Scholarship$20,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Trustees Scholarship$18,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Dean's Scholarship$16,000 per year (Merit)
  • Mount Union Scholarship$14,000 per year (Merit)
  • Alumni Scholarship$10,000 per year (Merit)
  • Achievement Scholarship$6,000 per year (Merit)
  • Mount Union GrantVaries (Need Based)
  • Music ScholarshipVaries (Departmental)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • International Freshman Scholarship$5,000 - $22,000 per year (International Aid)
  • International Student Scholarship$15,000–$22,000 per year (International Aid)
  • Presidential Scholarship$20,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Trustees Scholarship$18,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Dean's Scholarship$16,000 per year (Merit)
  • International Transfer Scholarship$5,000 - $15,000 per year (International Aid)
  • Mount Union Scholarship$14,000 per year (Merit)
  • Alumni Scholarship$10,000 per year (Merit)
  • International Need-Based Grant$1,000 - $10,000 per year (Need Based)
  • Achievement Scholarship$6,000 per year (Merit)
  • Music ScholarshipVaries (Departmental)

University of Mount Union U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official high school transcript
  • Official college transcript(s)
  • Application essay
  • Test Scores (ACT/SAT) (optional)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Official high school transcript
  • Official college transcript(s)
  • Application essay
  • Test Scores (ACT/SAT) (optional)
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

University of Mount Union · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

University of Mount Union requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$53,217
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
58.7%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
77%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$27,000
At graduation

University of Mount Union · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (18%), Biological & life sciences (10%), Engineering (8%).

Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 50% of class sections have under 20 students.

University of Mount Union U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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