University of Mount Union
Alliance, Ohio 44601-3929
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Known for business
University of Mount Union is a private institution in Alliance with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1227, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.8K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
65% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,217 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $22,539.
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SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1227
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Cost & Financial Aid
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Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
20.0%
Median Debt at Grad
$20,500
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
11
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
71%
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Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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Varsity Sports — Purple Raiders
History & Fun Facts
- •" Only three years after opening, in 1849, it was renamed as the Mount Union Seminary.
- •The school would not be chartered under Ohio state law until June 9, 1856, after which it adopted the name Mount Union College.
- •In approximately 1911, Scio College of Scio, Ohio, merged with Mount Union, moving faculty to the Mount Union campus and abandoning the Scio campus.
- •Mount Union College was renamed University of Mount Union effective August 1, 2010.
Source: Wikipedia
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