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Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The location of MVNU is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

110 Undergraduate Degrees
50 Graduate Degrees
$20,995 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
72% Acceptance Rate

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Mount Vernon Nazarene University Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at MVNU.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#141 Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards MVNU has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#107 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Business Administration and Management College Factual
#118 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management College Factual
#131 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is Mount Vernon Nazarene University?

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Contact details for MVNU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 Martinsburg Rd, Mount Vernon, OH 43050-9500
Phone: 740-392-6868
Website: www.mvnu.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thisismvnu
Twitter: http://twitter.com/MVNUNews

How Do I Get Into MVNU?

You can apply to MVNU online at: https://www.mvnu.edu/undergraduate/apply

Admission Requirements for MVNU

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program considered but not required
Recommendations neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores considered but not required
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into MVNU?

72% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
20% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 72%, MVNU may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 71%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

About 20% of students accepted to MVNU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 620. Math scores were between 500 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Mount Vernon Nazarene University  ( 480 to 620 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Mount Vernon Nazarene University  ( 500 to 630 )
200
800
MVNU received ACT scores from 88% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 26. Composite scores were between 19 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Mount Vernon Nazarene University  ( 18 to 25 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Mount Vernon Nazarene University  ( 18 to 26 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Mount Vernon Nazarene University  ( 19 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford Mount Vernon Nazarene University?

$20,995 Net Price
74% Take Out Loans
3.9% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of MVNU is $20,995. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At MVNU, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $6,709 a year. That adds up to $26,836 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MVNU is 3.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,504 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,771 undergraduate students at MVNU, with 1,504 being full-time and 267 being part-time.

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There are also 369 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,504 full-time undergraduates at MVNU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mount Vernon Nazarene University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 1,318
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 80

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 14 countries are represented at MVNU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Honduras, Ghana, and Argentina.

Online Learning at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

863 Took All Classes Online
1,766 Took At Least One Class Online
26.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 1,766 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MVNU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 17th most popular in Ohio for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of MVNU

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Mount Vernon Nazarene University was $31,610 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how MVNU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management #25 #19
Finance #30 #30
Finance & Financial Management #39 #36
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration #58 #43

Online Growth Rankings of MVNU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University was 26.8%. This is the #809 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MVNU regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at MVNU ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at MVNU.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management #24
Finance #28
Finance & Financial Management #50
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration #78
Human Resource Management #146

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 1 75 50 126
Finance 0 12 0 12
Accounting 0 10 0 10
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 6 0 6
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 0 5 0 5
Public Relations 0 1 0 1
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 0 0 0 0
Business & Office Technology 0 0 0 0
International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 0 0 0
General Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 109 50 160

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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