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University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH·Private·www.mountunion.edu/

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NCAA D3PhD Programs

University of Mount Union is a small private nonprofit university in Alliance, OH. Approximately 1,995 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 78% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 40/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Mount Union is a small private nonprofit university in Alliance, OH. Approximately 1,995 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 78% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 40/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

78%
Acceptance Rate
3,679 applications
21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 18–25
$33,000
In-State Tuition
+$400 fees
$33,000
Out-of-State Tuition
+$400 fees
$12,720
Room & Board
1,995
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
23%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D3
Athletics
Ohio Athletic
Selectivity78% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

460540620

SAT Math

450540620

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

Ohio Athletic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

32 miles

Brandywine

Weather

Cold Climate

43°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Brandywine

Ohio

32 mi away
85 skiable acres8 lifts
40 skiable acres8 lifts
Alpine Valley

Ohio

44 mi away
72 skiable acres5 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Alliance, OH

26°Jan29°Feb38°Mar49°Apr59°May68°Jun71°Jul70°Aug63°Sep52°Oct41°Nov32°Dec

Station: MILLPORT 2 NW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

40/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety434033
43/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
40/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
33/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$33,000
Fees
$400
Room & Board
$12,720
Total
$46,120

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

71 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
63 grads/yr$60,728
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
49 grads/yr$85,186
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's
40 grads/yr$129,646
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
38 grads/yr$44,001
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional
30 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's40 grads$129,646
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's49 grads$85,186
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral$82,311
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's13 grads$80,963
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's26 grads$80,777
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's17 grads$80,429
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's10 grads$76,675
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's20 grads$68,305
Marketing
Bachelor's26 grads$66,830
Biology, General
Bachelor's27 grads$61,213

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Mount Union located?

University of Mount Union is located in Alliance, OH. The main campus address is 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, OH. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Mount Union?

University of Mount Union has an acceptance rate of 78%, making it accessible. Out of 3,679 applicants, 2,877 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,995 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Mount Union?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Mount Union scored between 18 and 25 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 55% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Mount Union?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Mount Union charges $33,000/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,720/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $46,120/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use University of Mount Union's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does University of Mount Union have college sports?

Yes — University of Mount Union competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Ohio Athletic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is University of Mount Union the right fit for me?

Whether University of Mount Union is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (78% admit rate), cost ($33,000/year out-of-state), campus culture in Alliance, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Mount Union against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Mount Union directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Alliance, OH
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Ohio Athletic
School Year Weather
Cold · 43°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
40/100
Nearest Airport
Akron, OH (CAK) · 17 mialso AKC (21 mi), YNG (33 mi)

Location

Alliance, OH

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.