Overview
Student Population
| Location | Mount Vernon, Ohio |
| Online | mvnu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Church of the Nazarene faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,182 prospective students applied, and 1,031 were granted admission. Of those admitted 294 enrolled in the school. 1,582 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 482 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $32,614 plus fees of $250. MVNU is ranked 654 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
MVNU is rated within the lower 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Explore Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Rankings
Rankings for Mount Vernon Nazarene University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#654 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#425 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#32 in Best Colleges in Ohio
#26 in Best Private Colleges in Ohio
#99 in Best Value Colleges in Ohio
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1020/1218 |
| ACT | 19/25 |
| GPA | 3.55 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Connect with MVNU
Engage with counselors on a personal level to demonstrate your interest in their school and get answers to all of your admissions-related questions.
Sponsored by CollegeVine
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $250 |
| Room and Board | $9,246 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,900 |
| Total One Year Cost | $47,510 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 44% |
| Education | 10% |
| Human Services | 6% |
| Health Professions | 6% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 4% |
Other Colleges to Consider
Students considering MVNU are frequently interested in these similar colleges.
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=204194 IPEDS survey data for Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
Current students may use the Mount Vernon Nazarene University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.