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University of Mount Union

University of Mount Union is a private nonprofit university in a town near a city with 1,927 students and a 78% acceptance rate.

Alliance, Ohio · Private nonprofit · Town, near a city · 1,927 students

NCAA Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference

Admission rate

78%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,088

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

24–28

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$23,280

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

59%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

71%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$53,217

10 years after entry

Students

1,927

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$16,786
$30,001–48,000$19,428
$48,001–75,000$17,741
$75,001–110,000$23,474
Over $110,000$26,495

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

AP credit

Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit
ExamMin scoreUniversity of Mount Union courseCredits
Calculus AB4MTH 1414 credits
Biology3BIO 100N4 credits
Chemistry4CHE 110N4 credits
English Language and Composition4WRT 1004 credits
English Literature and Composition4ENG 150H4 credits
United States History4HST 199H4 credits
Psychology3PSY 110S4 credits
Statistics4MTH 1234 credits
Show all 32 exams and every score level
ExamMin scoreCourseCredits
Calculus AB4MTH 1414 credits
Biology3BIO 100N4 credits
Biology4BIO 1404 credits
Chemistry4CHE 110N4 credits
English Language and Composition4WRT 1004 credits
English Literature and Composition4ENG 150H4 credits
United States History4HST 199H4 credits
Psychology3PSY 110S4 credits
Statistics4MTH 1234 credits
Computer Science A4CSC 1204 credits
Macroeconomics4ECN 207 and ECN 2084 credits
Microeconomics4ECN 200S4 credits
World History: Modern4HST 199H4 credits
Environmental Science4ENV 190N4 credits
European History4HST 199H4 credits
Human Geography4POL 1804 credits
Spanish Language and Culture3SPN 1024 credits
Computer Science Principles4CSC 1204 credits
Art History3ART 199A4 credits
Music Theory4MUS 1103 credits
African American Studies4AFR 150H4 credits
Chinese Language and Culture3FLN 1024 credits
Comparative Government and Politics4POL 2454 credits
French Language and Culture3FRN 1024 credits
German Language and Culture3GRN 1024 credits
Government and Politics - United States4POL 105S4 credits
Italian Language and Culture3FLN 1024 credits
Japanese Language and Culture3JPN 1024 credits
Physics 1: Algebra Based5PHY 1014 credits
Physics 2: Algebra Based5PHY 1994 credits
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism4PHY 1024 credits
Physics C: Mechanics4PHY 101N4 credits
Precalculus4MTH 1404 credits

Source: mountunion.edu · checked September 24, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology33
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management32
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse29
Finance24
Business Administration and Management21
Psychology19
Biology/Biological Sciences18
Marketing/Marketing Management17
Show the other 44 majors
Elementary Education and Teaching15
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies11
Spanish Language and Literature9
General Studies8
Mechanical Engineering8
Computer Programming/Programmer8
History7
English Language and Literature7
Civil Engineering7
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed7
French Language and Literature6
Environmental Science5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication5
Music Teacher Education5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5
Japanese Language and Literature5
Political Science and Government5
Accounting5
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering4
Neuroscience4
Data Science4
Organizational Communication3
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2
Computer Engineering2
German Language and Literature2
Mathematics2
Financial Mathematics2
Chemistry2
Physics2
Sociology2
Art/Art Studies2
Music2
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration2
Insurance2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1
Economics1
International/Globalization Studies1
Biochemistry1
Writing1
Human Development and Family Studies1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1
Health Teacher Education1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Scholarships

Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball, Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball, Wrestling

Faith groups

Cru, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), cru.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Town, near a city

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Canton-Massillon, OH

400,551 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Akron-Canton Regional (CAK)

Nearest hub airport

Cleveland-Hopkins International (CLE)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 7.7 of 20

Elevation

1,220 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

19°F

July high

82°F

Annual snowfall

31.8 in

Days at 90°F or higher

14 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$790 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, town campus, NCAA Division III, similar size