Admissions Overview
The admission process at Mount Vernon Nazarene University has a 85% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Mount Vernon Nazarene University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
85%
Less Selective
Application Volume
1,070
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
32%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Mount Vernon Nazarene University has a 85% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Mount Vernon Nazarene University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$25
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Work Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. About 14% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 963 to 1,228. Additionally, about 79% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 18 to 25.
SAT Scores
14% of students submitted400
1600
963 – 1228
200
800
485 – 610
200
800
478 – 618
ACT Scores
79% of students submitted1
36
18 – 25
1
36
17 – 25
1
36
18 – 25
Admission Statistics
1,070 students applied to MVNU. Of those, 85% were accepted (913 students). Of these 913 accepted students, 296 chose to enroll.
1,070
Total Applicants
913
Students Admitted
296
Students Enrolled
85%
Acceptance Rate