University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,865
Graduate Enrollment: 242
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Fringe (in urban cluster up to 10 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 79.74%
Male/Female: 55% / 45% (2017)
First generation college students: 22.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.0% (2008)
Percentage of students who are veterans:
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 73.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 55.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 41.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 29.8% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 78.5%
Black: 6.2%
Hispanic: 3.0%
Asian: 0.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.5%
Non-resident alien: 3.1%
Unknown race: 4.7%
Black: 6.2%
Hispanic: 3.0%
Asian: 0.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.5%
Non-resident alien: 3.1%
Unknown race: 4.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $45,175
In-State tuition: $33,400Out-of-State tuition: $33,400
Estimated books and supplies: $1,100 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,900 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,536 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,650 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,536 (2022)
Average Family Income: $83,213 (2017)
Median Family Income: $74,635 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 31.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 79.2%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $286 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $19,754 |
| $30k-48k | $17,788 |
| $48k-75k | $21,144 |
| $75k-110k | $24,503 |
| $110k+ | $25,892 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 63%6-year graduation rate: 68%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $27,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $19,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $20,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 75.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 80.3% (2017) |
| @5 year | 86.5% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 59.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 62.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $37,655 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $48,805 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 9 | $36,509 ($3,042) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Programming. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 11 | $46,254 ($3,855) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 10 | $36,553 ($3,046) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 25 | $27,000 | $286 | $34,983 ($2,915) | $35,732 ($2,978) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 14 | $27,000 | $286 | $61,368 ($5,114) | $83,778 ($6,982) |
| Bachelor's Degree | East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 9 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 25 | $27,000 | $286 | $28,763 ($2,397) | $61,157 ($5,096) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International/Global Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 70 | $27,000 | $286 | $30,218 ($2,518) | $44,211 ($3,684) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 26 | $27,000 | $286 | $31,427 ($2,619) | $40,559 ($3,380) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 19 | $27,000 | $286 | $35,772 ($2,981) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 37 | $1,246 | $106,078 ($8,840) | $110,071 ($9,173) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 1 | ||||
| First Professional Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 26 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 30 | $27,000 | $286 | $64,682 ($5,390) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 41 | $27,000 | $286 | $44,614 ($3,718) | $64,327 ($5,361) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 18 | $27,000 | $286 | $54,144 ($4,512) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 12 | $27,000 | $286 | $43,290 ($3,608) | $68,861 ($5,738) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Business. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 44 | $26,841 | $280 | $43,812 ($3,651) | $63,154 ($5,263) |
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 9 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $66,861Full time faculty: 99%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $139,717,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $173,640,000 (2022)