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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Mount Union, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

83
%
Acceptance rate
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of Mount Union?

83%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Mount Union accepted 83% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 3,411 people applied and 2,803 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
1309 / 1493 (88%)
Men
1493 / 1918 (78%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at University of Mount Union:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2022
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

20%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 20% ended up enrolling at University of Mount Union, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into University of Mount Union by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Mount Union considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA

Important

  • Application Essay

Considered

  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Mount Union?

Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Mount Union is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

1%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

6%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
480
75th Percentile
590
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
480
75th Percentile
590
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
960
75th Percentile
1180

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