Mount Vernon Nazarene University, OH
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Master's College and University
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Church of The Nazarene
Main Campus
Mount Vernon Nazarene University Rankings
Affordability57
Selectivity33
Retention46
Graduation29
Earnings36
Diversity12
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
77%
Bachelor’s
23%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences9%
Business, Management, Marketing28%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education9%
Engineering2%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs12%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service10%
Social Sciences1%
Theology and Religious Vocations3%
Visual and Performing Arts6%
Admissions
Getting into Mount Vernon Nazarene University
76%
Admission Rate
515
Median SAT Math
530
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)470–560
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)490–570
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–25
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Mount Vernon Nazarene University
$29K
In-State Tuition
$29K
Out-of-State Tuition
$40K
Average Total Cost
$21K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $18K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $17K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $21K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $21K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $24K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Mount Vernon Nazarene University
62%
Receive Federal Loans
$19K
Median Federal Debt
62%
Repayment Rate
$258
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 27% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 21% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 22% | 12% | 9% |
| >$110K | 15% | 13% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $19K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $18K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $17K | $11K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $33K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $26K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $7K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 58% | 40% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 62% | 44% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 73% | 49% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 76% | 55% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
79%
Retention Rate
33%
Transfer Rate
17%
Withdrawal Rate
61%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 48% | 41% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 61% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 58% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 36% | 37% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 61% | 55% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67% | 49% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 40% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 50% | 47% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 100% | 41% | 44% |
| Other race | 33% | 44% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Mount Vernon Nazarene University
93%
Employment Rate
$35K
Median Salary
$22K
25 Pctl Salary
$52K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 93% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 92% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 91% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 91% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 91% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $12K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $22K | $18K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $35K | $29K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $52K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $71K | $55K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $35K | $29K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $39K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $44K | $35K | $35K |
Students
Students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
1,671
Undergraduates
71%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
405
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 63% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 37% | 34% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 86% | 66% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 3% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 17% | 37% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 23% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 26% | 19% | 14% |
| >$110K | 20% | 18% | 15% |