Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private nonprofit college in Mount Vernon, OH. Its average net price is $21,193 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$19,670
$30,001 to $48,000$18,394
$48,001 to $75,000$17,782
$75,001 to $110,000$22,304
$110,001 and up$23,610
$38,274Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$38,274Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$21,193Average Net Price
$10,888Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,400Books and Supplies
$5,854Other Expenses
34.2%Students on Pell Grants
48.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

84.2%Acceptance Rate
528 to 645SAT Reading, Middle Half
518 to 670SAT Math, Middle Half
18 to 25ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$46,051
8 years after entry$49,244
10 years after entry$52,001
63.2%Graduation Rate
79.4%Retention Rate
$23,625Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Mount Vernon, OHLocation
Distant townSetting
1,358Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Bible/Biblical Studies$38,041 National median for this major n=2,023Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,126 Small program - rough guide n=52$23,187 Small program - rough guide n=50
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$32,846 National median for this major n=5,303Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Engineering$83,729 National median for this major n=11,252Not published
Computer Programming$63,496 National median for this major n=1,924Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$59,944 National median for this major n=1,197Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
Education, Other$40,204 National median for this major n=1,831Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$82,431 National median for this major n=15,396Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Homeland Security$58,220 National median for this major n=2,607Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mechanical Engineering$76,194 National median for this major n=34,876Not published
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology$29,880 National median for this major n=416Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Administration$50,470 National median for this major n=2,829Not published
Registered Nursing$75,805 Small program - rough guide n=68$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=42
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Religious Education$36,920 National median for this major n=720$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=35
Religious Music and Worship$35,829 National median for this major n=364Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,839 Small program - rough guide n=38$34,021 Small program - rough guide n=48
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$36,534 Small program - rough guide n=55$32,006 Small program - rough guide n=45

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