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University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate82%

University of Mount Union Admissions

Around 82% of applicants get into University of Mount Union each year. Last year, 3,411 students applied to University of Mount Union and 2,802 were admitted.

If you are considering submitting an application to University of Mount Union, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

University of Mount Union Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of University of Mount Union's admissions stats.

University of Mount Union 2023 Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 11%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 68%
Waitlist No

University of Mount Union Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Mount Union.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

Considering Applying Early to University of Mount Union?


University of Mount Union does not offer early decision or early action.

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Transferring to University of Mount Union

For more information on transferring to University of Mount Union, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Mount Union

University of Mount Union has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does University of Mount Union Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at University of Mount Union

Wondering what factors are considered by University of Mount Union during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Application Essay Important
Class Rank Considered
Extracurricular Activities Considered
Recommendation(s) Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record Considered

Make sure to check with University of Mount Union for more information on admission factors.

University of Mount Union Application Requirements

To apply to University of Mount Union, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with University of Mount Union's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)
Interview
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Mount Union?

University of Mount Union has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Mount Union is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 11% of University of Mount Union's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 68% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of Mount Union?

To be competitive with other University of Mount Union applicants, you should strive to score between 980 and 1180 (or higher!) on the SAT. At University of Mount Union 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1180 and 25% of scored lower than 980, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of Mount Union students scored 600 or higher and 75% of students scored 470 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of Mount Union students scored 580 or higher, and 75% scored a 470 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of Mount Union, you should strive to earn between 19 and 25 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of Mount Union's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.

A 19 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of Mount Union students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.

More Information on Transferring to University of Mount Union

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Mount Union during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


University of Mount Union Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to University of Mount Union?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Mount Union.

Does University of Mount Union accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Mount Union accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of Mount Union accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does University of Mount Union accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ University of Mount Union accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Mount Union?

❌ No, University of Mount Union is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you may want to send them. If your scores are average or below average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is University of Mount Union's acceptance rate?

✅ University of Mount Union's acceptance rate is 82%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Mount Union?

❌ University of Mount Union does not offer early decision.

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University of Mount Union Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Unknown

82%

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University of Mount Union Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of Mount Union is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of Mount Union is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

University of Mount Union SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

980 - 1180

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Math SAT Range

510 - 600

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Reading SAT Range

470 - 580

University of Mount Union GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

Not available

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,133

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

82%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$34,400

Out-of-State

$34,400

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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