Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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Mount Vernon Nazarene University is one of the seventy private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Ohio. The campus is located in Mount Vernon town.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,222 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 334 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 264 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 79%). Every year 63% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $27,840, and fees were $250. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $27,840 and $250 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleDistant Town
Number of Students2,222
Student to Faculty Ratio9:1
Is Admission OpenNo
Religious Affiliation
Church of the Nazarene
Level4-year
TypePrivate
Business ModelNot-for-profit
On Campus HousingYes
Retention Rate79%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Bachelor's degree 6 40
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-RN: 78.5%

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
01/01/1972 - Current
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
CCNE
10/03/2009 - Current

Admission

77%

Acceptance Rate
Enrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT960 to 1130
ACT19 to 25
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Recommended
Secondary school record Required
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended
Recommendations Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended

In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads $25
Graduates --

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$586/credit
In State Students$586/credit
Out of State Students$586/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students$498/credit
In State Students$498/credit
Out of State Students$498/credit

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $26,370 $26,370 $26,370
ADN 70 $41,020 $41,020 $41,020
BSN 125 $73,250 $73,250 $73,250
FNP 50 $24,900 $24,900 $24,900
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 95% of Mount Vernon Nazarene University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 41% $3,829
Other Federal Grant 14% $642
State Grant & Scholarships 25% $2,610
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 81% $16,818
Federal Student Loans 77% $5,954
Private Loans 10% $9,608

$20,880

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$22,122
$30,001 to $48,000$18,965
$48,001 to $75,000$21,476
$75,001 to $110,000$20,670
Over $110,000$22,069

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Student Population

1,828

Undergrads

394

Graduates

1,417

Women

805

Men

75%

Full-time

25%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
84%
Race/ethnicity unknown
5%
Black/African American
4%
Hispanic
2%
Two or more races
2%
Asian
1%
Non-resident alien
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Ohio state board of nursing.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
800 Martinsburg Rd
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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