University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH 44601-3993

Overview

Admission

University of Mount Union is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 2,525 applications and 1,944 students were granted admission. University of Mount Union is at the #75 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 88% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 21% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, University of Mount Union's tuition was $28,800 for all students regardless of residency (7.5% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of University of Mount Union's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 35% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,107 (which is 6.7% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at University of Mount Union in 2016-2017, was 394, which is 73% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $7,403 (which is 25.6% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, University of Mount Union has enrolled a total of 2,281 students (2,254 students full-time and 27 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,281 students, 57 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 51% men and 49% women and 2,140 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 141 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 39 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at University of Mount Union.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of University of Mount Union full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of University of Mount Union graduates 6 years after enrollment is $33,700. Last year, out of the total 723 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 694 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 863 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 811 were employed.