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The University of Mount Union offers an ideal combination of academic excellence and exceptional value for the student seeking a personalized education combining breadth of knowledge with career-specific, experiential learning. Mount inspires students for global engagement in the 21st century and prepares them to be influential leaders. Mount's strong commitment to scholarship and financial aid offerings makes our education accessible to students of all backgrounds.
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Academic programs

  • Engineering
  • Research
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • Music
  • Economics
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Health Science
  • Performing Arts
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • On-Campus Housing
  • ROTC Program
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research

Application information

First-year

  1. First-Year Student Application for Admission
  2. Application Essay
  3. Official high school transcript
  4. Official college transcript(s) (if applicable)
  5. Test Scores (optional)
    • The University has adopted a test optional policy and does not require test score submission as part of the admissions process. Applicant test scores will only be considered if the submitted scores increase the scholarship level for which the applicant is eligible. Applicants who choose not to submit test scores are still eligible for academic scholarships. 

      Students who wish to be considered for the following programs must submit standardized test scores.

      • Presidential Scholarship Program
      • Direct-entry Nursing Program
      • Honors program

      The University still encourages all students who have ACT or SAT scores to submit them, as it helps identify which first-year courses will best serve them.

Transfer

  1. Transfer Student Application for Admission
  2. Application essay 
  3. A minimum 2.0 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale
  4. Official high school transcript
  5. Official college transcript(s) from all colleges/universities attended
  6. Student standing evaluation form  to be completed by the student’s most recent institution to confirm good standing and eligibility for immediate re-enrollment.

Additional information

A Mount Union education is affordable for students of all backgrounds thanks to our robust scholarship and grant offerings. There are several state and federal options available to assist you, as well as many Mount Union awards that are specific to your career at the university. Learn more about our scholarship and grant offerings here. 

Visit us

Experiencing campus is the best way to know if a college is the right fit for you. Visit us at Mount Union to experience our beautiful campus, state-of-the-art facilities, and dynamic campus life first hand.

Tours are available Monday through Saturday most of the year, but the best time to visit is on a weekday between September and April, when classes are in session. Your visit will include a campus tour with a student guide and an information session with an admission counselor. When you schedule your visit at least a week in advance, we can arrange additional activities, including the option to sit in on a class, meet with a professor or coach, or have lunch in our dining hall. Schedule your personal visit here

"Mount Union's liberal arts foundation allowed me to become a very well-rounded candidate when looking for a job. I learned concrete skills needed for a career, but also learned many different things through a variety of classes I took, eventually differentiating myself from other job candidates."