Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Faith-based college · Mount Vernon, OH · 1,358 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
84%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1046–1315
ACT (middle 50%)
18–25
Average net price
$21,193
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$53,940
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
63%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Mount Vernon Nazarene University?
Mount Vernon Nazarene University accepts about 84 of every 100 applicants (84%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1046 and 1315 on the SAT. A score at or above 1315 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1046, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 18–25.
The latest federal data says Mount Vernon Nazarene University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Mount Vernon Nazarene University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Mount Vernon Nazarene University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $53,940 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $21,193 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $38,274 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$38,274
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$38,274
- Room & board$10,888
- Total cost of attendance$53,940
- Average net price after grants$21,193
Popular majors
Business, Education, Health Professions & Nursing, Biology, Liberal Arts & General Studies.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University FAQ
- What is Mount Vernon Nazarene University's acceptance rate?
- 84% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Mount Vernon Nazarene University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1046–1315. Aim for 1315 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Mount Vernon Nazarene University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 18–25.
- Is Mount Vernon Nazarene University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Mount Vernon Nazarene University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Mount Vernon Nazarene University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Mount Vernon Nazarene University cost?
- About $53,940 a year before aid; $21,193 on average after grants.
- What is Mount Vernon Nazarene University's FAFSA school code?
- 007085. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Mount Vernon Nazarene University receives your information.
- What is Mount Vernon Nazarene University's graduation rate?
- 63% of students finish within six years.
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