University of Mount Union: Statistics

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#3857 of 14,131 In the World
#1089 of 2,597 In North America
#1016 of 2,496 In the United States
#37 of 90 In Ohio
#3707 of 4,114 For Health Science
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Acceptance rate
78%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$23,616 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,207
Graduates
254
Male:Female Ratio
48:52
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

University of Mount Union Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Mount Union has an acceptance rate of 78% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 78% 77% 81%
Applicants 3,679 2,081 1,587
Admissions 2,877 1,592 1,281
Freshmen enrolled full time 669 360 309

577 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

90 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
104 or 16%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 910
or below

75% of them
had 1240
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Mount Union are 910-1240 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
371 or 55%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 18
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Mount Union are 18-25 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
TOEFL Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1939 (79%)
Black or African American 220 (9%)
Hispanic 98 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 73 (3%)
Two or more races 51 (2%)
Asian 37 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 30 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 (0.4%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend University of Mount Union is $23,616 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$23,616/year
Average aid awarded
$25,597
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $16,786
$30-48K $19,428
$48-75K $17,741
$75-110K $23,474
$110K+ $26,495

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $36,100$40,500
Tuition in-state $36,100$40,500
Tuition out-of-state $36,100$40,500
Fee in-district $500$1,050
Fee in-state $500$1,050
Fee out-of-state $500$1,050

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,820
Combined charge for room and board $12,720
Room charge $5,600
Meal charge $5,600

University of Mount Union majors

University of Mount Union has granted 373 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs, 78 master's across 6 programs, and 29 doctorate degrees in Physical Therapy/Therapist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Mount Union.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Physician Assistant 38
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 33
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 32
Physical Therapy & Therapist 29
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 29
Finance, General 24
Business Administration and Management, General 21
Psychology, General 19
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 18
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 17
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 17
Elementary Education and Teaching 15
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 11
Organizational Leadership 11
Spanish Language and Literature 9
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 8
General Studies 8
Mechanical Engineering 8
Civil Engineering, General 7
Education & Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed 7
English Language and Literature, General 7
History, General 7
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 6
French Language and Literature 6
Accounting 5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 5
Environmental Science 5
Japanese Language and Literature 5
Music Teacher Education 5
Political Science and Government, General 5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 5
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 4
Data Science, General 4
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 4
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 4
Neuroscience 4
Organizational Communication, General 3
Art & Art Studies, General 2
Chemistry, General 2
Computer Engineering, General 2
Curriculum and Instruction 2
Financial Mathematics 2
German Language and Literature 2
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 2
Insurance 2
Mathematics, General 2
Music, General 2
Physics, General 2
Sociology, General 2
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 2
Biochemistry 1
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 1
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
Economics, General 1
Health Teacher Education 1
Human Development and Family Studies, General 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Writing, General 1
Grand Total 373 78 29

University of Mount Union has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 59% 48% 73%
  • Full-time retention rate - 77%

Publications & Citations

University of Mount Union has published 731 scientific papers with 11,775 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Biology, Computer Science, Physics, Medicine, Chemistry, Political Science, and Law.

Publications
731
Citations
11,775

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
404 / 5,407
Engineering
328 / 4,758
Environmental Science
321 / 6,642
Biology
320 / 7,559
Computer Science
284 / 3,215
Physics
262 / 3,780
Medicine
253 / 5,878
Chemistry
253 / 5,821
Political Science
239 / 1,744
Law
226 / 1,735
Sociology
193 / 1,667
Psychology
191 / 4,935
Mathematics
188 / 1,579
Philosophy
180 / 1,479
Geography and Cartography
169 / 3,736
Geology
160 / 3,667
Ecology
157 / 3,679
Quantum and Particle physics
147 / 1,362
Organic Chemistry
141 / 3,690
History
138 / 1,688
Business
123 / 948
Biochemistry
117 / 2,757
Materials Science
112 / 1,874
Art & Design
106 / 834
Archaeology
106 / 1,609
Genetics
105 / 2,626
Economics
98 / 757
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
90 / 857
Statistics
89 / 869
Paleontology
84 / 1,563
Linguistics
83 / 675
Pathology
80 / 3,400
Education Majors
79 / 723
Computer Networking
78 / 604
Math Teachers
77 / 576
Botany
68 / 2,536
Mechanical Engineering
66 / 271
Telecommunications
64 / 435
Electrical Engineering
64 / 625
Development Studies
63 / 583

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 3 29
1994 5 33
1995 7 35
1996 1 39
1997 3 58
1998 5 72
1999 6 63
2000 7 80
2001 3 76
2002 11 80
2003 18 110
2004 6 83
2005 8 99
2006 12 119
2007 8 145
2008 8 165
2009 7 210
2010 11 223
2011 15 295
2012 18 314
2013 29 316
2014 10 361
2015 20 378
2016 49 411
2017 24 461
2018 26 465
2019 34 641
2020 62 807
2021 31 990
2022 32 945
2023 53 1140
2024 64 1197
2025 22 1174
Academic rankings

University of Mount Union alumni

  1. William McKinley

    William McKinley
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1843-1901 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    statespersonlawyerpolitician
    Biography

    William McKinley was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. A member of the Republican Party, he led a realignment that made Republicans largely dominant in the industrial states and nationwide for decades. McKinley successfully led the U.S. in the Spanish–American War and oversaw a period of American expansionism, with the annexations of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines, and American Samoa.

  2. Carrie Coon

    Carrie Coon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Carrie Alexandra Coon is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women on stage and screen, she has received a Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award.

  3. Matt Campbell

    Matt Campbell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    head coachAmerican football coach
    Biography

    Matthew Allen Campbell is an American college football coach who is the current head football coach at Pennsylvania State University. Campbell was head football coach at the University of Toledo from 2011 to 2015, and at Iowa State University from 2016 to 2025. Prior to that, Campbell had been an assistant at Toledo, Bowling Green, and Mount Union. Campbell grew up in Ohio and briefly attended the University of Pittsburgh before transferring to Mount Union, where he played defensive line.

  4. Pierre Garçon

    Pierre Garçon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Pierre Andre Garçon is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. He played college football at Norwich University and Mount Union College, and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He also played five seasons with the Washington Redskins and two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.

All 38 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UMU
Founded 1846
Motto Opening Doors
Colors purple, white
Total FTE staff 404
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1972 Clark Ave.
Alliance, Ohio, 44601-3929
United States
City population 22,000
Phone 8009926682

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