96%

Acceptance Rate

$19,179

Avg.Financial Aid

003083

FAFSA Code

University of Mount Union

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Private, Not-For-Profit

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    United Methodist

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    HLC

  • Website

    www.mountunion.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    2,403

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

University of Mount Union, which is located in Alliance, Ohio is a private university. Around 98% of the students are 24 and under at University of Mount Union. At UMU around 79% are white, 7% are Black or African American, and 4% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 49% of the students are females and 51% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its many years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Pierre Garçon, Dom Capers, Cecil Shorts, and Jim Ballard. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. A total of 127 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by UMU. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

1972 Clark Ave.

Rankings

As long as US universities are concerned, the rankings which are provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere. When it comes to the ranking of a university or any educational institution, the more information a student has, the better. The ranking of a university helps a student in many ways. It helps them overcome the confusion of which university/college is good for them and also other prospects. Before taking admission, a student assesses their chosen university on various factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, and their experience, among others. Notably, for the rankings, the two publications, US News and Forbes, are trusted everywhere. However, it is to be noted that University of Mount Union does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest ranking by these two publications.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    None

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    96%

  • SAT Range

    968 - 1200

  • SAT/ACT

    Required

  • ACT Range

    20 - 26

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    None

Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 3 admission thresholds. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. The SAT score in the range of 988-1193 would boost a student's chances of securing admission. A candidate, in order to take admission to University of Mount Union, must score 22 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 20 are also given admission. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601-3993, or call (800) 992-6682.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $22,433

  • Average Annual Cost

    $30,460

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $43,795

  • Other Fees

    $400

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $10,200

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $1,635

Total One Year Cost

$43,795

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to UMU. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $41,677 per year. This cost includes the average annual tuition cost ($31,700), books and supplies ($1,100), room and boarding ($10,500), and budget for other expenses ($2,052). If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

13:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

77%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

53%

Male Professors

47%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    77 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    33 Graduates

  • Marketing

    33 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    31 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    30 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    25 Graduates

  • Human Resources Management and Serv...

    18 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    14 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    30 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    25 Graduates

  • Human Resources Management and Serv...

    18 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    14 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    14 Graduates

  • Mechanical Engineering

    13 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    11 Graduates

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

    11 Graduates

  • Public Relations, Advertising, and...

    11 Graduates

  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

    11 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    10 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    9 Graduates

  • Finance and Financial Management Se...

    8 Graduates

  • History

    8 Graduates

  • Computer Programming

    7 Graduates

  • Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...

    7 Graduates

  • Special Education and Teaching

    7 Graduates

  • Applied Mathematics

    6 Graduates

  • Civil Engineering

    6 Graduates

  • East Asian Languages, Literatures,...

    6 Graduates

  • Health and Medical Administrative S...

    6 Graduates

  • Political Science and Government

    6 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    6 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    5 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    5 Graduates

  • Public Health

    5 Graduates

  • Sociology

    5 Graduates

  • Computer/Information Technology Adm...

    4 Graduates

  • Design and Applied Arts

    4 Graduates

  • Human Development, Family Studies,...

    4 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    4 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    3 Graduates

  • Economics

    3 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    3 Graduates

  • International Business

    3 Graduates

  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences

    3 Graduates

  • Physics

    3 Graduates

  • Music

    2 Graduates

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

    1 Graduates

  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

    1 Graduates

  • International/Global Studies

    1 Graduates

  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

2,209

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

30%

Full-time / Part-time

98% / 2%

Students Gender

Male

55%

US National: 44%

Female

45%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

75%

Unknown

2%

Black

8%

Hispanic

4%

Two or more races

4%

Non Resident alien

6%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

26%

Out Of State

73%

In State

1%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$61,045 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 90% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

90%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$5,000/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,200/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$5,200/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

MUCaw

School Colors

purple and white

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Ohio Athletic Conference

Total Male Athletes

575

Total Female Athletes

246

Intramural Sports

6

Sports Club

N/A

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Football

Golf

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Wrestling

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Golf

Lacrosse

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Security

The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $10,500 per year. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The university has enrolled around 51% male and 49% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$34,400/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$42,900/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$26,848 - $27,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$279 - $280

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$19,179

Students Receiving Federal Grants

36%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,393

Students Receiving State Aid

25%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,573

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$16,951

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$23,153

$30K - $48K

$21,938

$48K - $75K

$20,813

$75K - $110K

$18,782

> $110K

$16,023

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$6,527,122

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at UMU to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. At the university, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,460, whereas the financial aid is $17,392. The university provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $2,573 and institutional aid worth $17,392. The total non-need-based scholarships/grants offered to students at University of Mount Union add up to $6,527,122 per year.

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