MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (MVNU)
- 800 Martinsburg Rd
- Mount Vernon, OH 43050
- OPEID College Code: 00708500
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- General Phone: (740) 392-6868
- President: Daniel J. Martin
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 2,622
- College Alias: MVNU
- College Mascot: Cougars
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Mount Vernon Nazarene University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- Church of the Nazarene
- Website
- www.mvnu.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
Mount Vernon Nazarene University Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: admissions.mvnu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 305 | 570 | 875 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 217 (71%) | 411 (72%) | 628 (72%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 111 (51%) | 192 (47%) | 303 (48%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 58 | 19% |
| ACT ® Exam | 302 | 100% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 470 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 470 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: MVNU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 82% | 35% | 88% | 97% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,431 | $4,033 | $1,434 | $6,972 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Number in Default | 10 | 5 | 9 |
| Number in Repayment | 757 | 696 | 905 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $20,330 | $19,330 | $18,064 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $20,330 | $19,330 | $18,064 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,330 | $19,330 | $18,064 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,890 | $5,550 | $5,286 |
| Other Expenses | $2,937 | $2,795 | $2,673 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $30,157 | $28,675 | $27,023 |
| In-State | $30,157 | $28,675 | $27,023 |
| Out of State | $30,157 | $28,675 | $27,023 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $21,330 | $20,330 | $19,064 |
| In-State | $21,330 | $20,330 | $19,064 |
| Out of State | $21,330 | $20,330 | $19,064 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $21,330 | $20,330 | $19,064 |
| In-State | $21,330 | $20,330 | $19,064 |
| Out of State | $21,330 | $20,330 | $19,064 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,622 Undergraduate: 2,074 Graduate: 548
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,023 Female: 1,599
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 821 Female: 1,253
- Graduate Gender Male: 202 Female: 346
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,223 Part-Time: 399
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,736 Part-Time: 338
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 487 Part-Time: 61
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 10 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 109 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 81 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 550 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 540 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 314 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 282 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 226 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 205 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 310 | 12% |
| Ages 50-65 | 107 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 3 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 524 | 319 | 205 |
| Faculty Status | 290 | 131 | 159 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 267 | 108 | 159 |
| Primarily Instruction | 267 | 108 | 159 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 111 | 85 | 26 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 96 | 78 | 18 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 32 | 26 | 6 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,941 (74) | $57,595 (42) | $51,458 (32) |
| Professor | $60,714 (37) | $61,247 (29) | $58,778 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $54,325 (13) | $54,619 (6) | $54,074 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $46,915 (22) | $45,013 (7) | $47,802 (15) |
| Instructor | $40,448 (2) | - (-) | $40,448 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,383 (34) | $61,798 (29) | $58,979 (5) |
| Professor | $70,243 (11) | $70,386 (10) | $68,816 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $61,561 (13) | $61,571 (11) | $61,502 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $52,299 (9) | $52,516 (7) | $51,539 (2) |
| Instructor | $43,384 (1) | $43,384 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,456 (108) | $54,723 (71) | $51,026 (37) |
| Professor | $59,971 (48) | $60,310 (39) | $58,504 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $52,347 (26) | $51,875 (17) | $53,240 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,717 (31) | $43,991 (14) | $47,139 (17) |
| Instructor | $38,797 (3) | $35,497 (1) | $40,448 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $675,272 | $325,141 | $350,131 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 48% | 52% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Baseball | 27 | 27 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Golf | 9 | 9 | - |
| Soccer | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $38,700 | $30,489 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,993 | $2,719 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 52% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 53% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 67% |
| Hispanic | 80% |
| White | 52% |
| Unknown | 20% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 37% |
| 5 Years | 49% |
| 6 Years | 51% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009