How hard is it to get into University of Mount Union?
With a 78.2% acceptance rate, University of Mount Union is accessible — admits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,995 undergraduates (small town setting) in Alliance, OH. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.
What it takes to get in
- SAT: admitted students land around 910–1240 (middle 50%). Aim for the upper end to be competitive.
- ACT: the middle 50% is about 18–25.
- Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
- Essays: at University of Mount Union's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.
Cost
Published tuition is about $36,600 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.
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- What is University of Mount Union's acceptance rate?
- University of Mount Union's acceptance rate is 78.2%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
- What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Mount Union?
- Admitted students typically score about 910–1240 on the SAT (middle 50%) and about 18–25 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
- Is University of Mount Union test-optional?
- University of Mount Union's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.
Sources & official links
- University of Mount Union on College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education)
- Admissions figures compiled from the Common Data Set and IPEDS.
Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on University of Mount Union’s official admissions site.