$53,217
median earnings, 10 years after starting
University of Mount Union is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Alliance, Ohio with 1,995 undergraduates and 254 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $23,280 a year (tuition and fees $36,600). It admits 78% of applicants and 59% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $53,217 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $27,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$23,280
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$36,600
US median $11,837
Admission rate
78%
US median 78%
Completion rate
59%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$27,000
About $286 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$53,217
Rank 1,230 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $23,280
- Tuition and fees
- $36,600
- Cost of attendance
- $49,276
- Students with a need-based grant
- 28%
- Students with federal loans
- 76%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $16,786
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $19,428
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $17,741
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $23,474
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $26,495
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $28,550 in 2015-16 to $36,600 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1,088
- SAT reading, middle
- 525
- SAT math, middle
- 555
- ACT, middle
- 22
- Undergraduates
- 1,995
- Graduate students
- 254
- Part-time students
- 0.9%
- Women
- 49%
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Completion rate
- 59%
- Retention rate
- 77%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 71
- Endowment
- $179.3M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,230 of 5,094 US colleges and 51 of 243 in Ohio (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | OH median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $23,280 | $17,906 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $36,600 | $15,202 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 78% | 78% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 59% | 59% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 77% | 74% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $27,000 | $14,211 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $45,919 | $36,744 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $53,217 | $41,273 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 72% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 80% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
71 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 63 | $27,000 | $33,631 | $60,728 | $54,562 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 49 | $27,000 | $70,141 | $85,186 | $88,910 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 40 | $109,531 | $114,932 | $129,646 | $127,347 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 38 | $27,000 | $38,277 | $44,001 | $47,382 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional | Professional | 30 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | $27,000 | $33,433 | $61,213 | $57,214 |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 26 | $27,000 | $51,503 | $80,777 | $83,343 |
| MarketingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 26 | $26,430 | $49,025 | $66,830 | $69,303 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 20 | $27,000 | $46,071 | $68,305 | $68,257 |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 18 | $27,000 | $34,558 | $51,316 | $50,706 |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionOnlineMaster's | Master's | 17 | Withheld | $47,252 | $56,266 | $71,685 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | $27,000 | $38,440 | $55,751 | $55,378 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | $27,000 | $59,142 | $80,429 | $76,194 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | $27,000 | Withheld | $54,378 | $55,000 |
| Civil EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $86,517 |
| Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | $27,000 | $71,097 | $80,963 | $92,135 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,389 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,497 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | $27,000 | $40,431 | $76,675 | $53,072 |
| International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $66,596 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasOnlineMaster's | Master's | 9 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,012 |
| Special Education and TeachingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | $36,444 | Withheld | $50,499 |
| Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $39,775 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Alliance and Ohio on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does University of Mount Union cost?
$23,280 a year is the average net price at University of Mount Union after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $36,600, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $49,276. Families earning under $30,000 pay $16,786 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at University of Mount Union?
78% of applicants are admitted to University of Mount Union. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,088 and the middle ACT score is 22. The median admission rate of colleges in Ohio is 78%.
How much do University of Mount Union graduates earn?
$53,217 a year is the median pay of former University of Mount Union students who work, 10 years after they started ($45,919 after 6 years). That ranks 1,230 of 5,094 US colleges and 51 of 243 in Ohio. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's) at $114,932.
How much student debt do University of Mount Union graduates have?
$27,000 is the median federal student loan debt of University of Mount Union graduates, about $286 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 76% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at University of Mount Union?
59% of first-time, full-time students at University of Mount Union finish within 6 years. 77% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at University of Mount Union?
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (63 bachelor's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (49 bachelor's graduates), Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (40 master's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 71 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.