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University of Mount Union

Alliance, Ohio · Private

80%acceptance rate
1070–1290SAT middle 50%
24–28ACT middle 50%
$22,835average net price

University of Mount Union admitted 80% of 3,322 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1070–1290 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 65% of students graduate within six years.

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Application deadlines

University of Mount Union’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:

Regular decision
Rolling admission

The application is free. University of Mount Union asks for the Common App personal essay.

Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check University of Mount Union’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $49,976 a year. After grants, students paid $22,835 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$18,754
  • $30–48k$18,475
  • $48–75k$20,206
  • $75–110k$22,934
  • $110k+$25,238

Quick answers

What is University of Mount Union’s acceptance rate?

University of Mount Union admitted 80% of applicants: 2,661 of 3,322 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

When is University of Mount Union’s application deadline?

University of Mount Union uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.

What SAT score do you need for University of Mount Union?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1070 to 1290, with a median around 1090. A score at or above 1090 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

How much is University of Mount Union’s application fee?

The application is free for 2026–27.

What does University of Mount Union require?

Besides the application and transcript, University of Mount Union asks for the Common App personal essay.

Does University of Mount Union have supplemental essays?

No. University of Mount Union has no supplemental essays for 2026–27. You send only the Common App personal essay.

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