University of Mount Union offers one of the most affordable pathways to a degree in the Azimuth coverage set. The published cost of attendance is $49,276, but need-based aid significantly reshapes that figure across income levels.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $49,276 |
| Tuition and Fees | $36,600 |
| Room and Board | $12,720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,564 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$25,996 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $23,280 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $16,786 |
| $30–48k | $19,428 |
| $48–75k | $17,741 |
| $75–110k | $23,474 |
| $110k+ | $26,495 |
University of Mount Union offers one of the most affordable pathways to a degree in the Azimuth coverage set. The published cost of attendance is $49,276, but need-based aid significantly reshapes that figure across income levels. Low-income families pay approximately $16,786; middle-income families pay around $17,741; and higher-income families pay approximately $23,474. Azimuth ranks University of Mount Union #1079 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. The strong affordability ranking reflects both the institution's modest sticker price and the financial aid available to students across income bands. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $27,000, positioning University of Mount Union well below the peer median of $25,000. For the typical graduate with median earnings of $57,955 four years after enrollment, median federal debt of $27,000 projects to a monthly payment of approximately $305 under standard ten-year repayment. In a downside earnings scenario anchored on the institution's lower-earning program clusters, projected four-year earnings of $44,850 would shift the real affordability picture — a pattern worth exploring at the program level rather than relying on the institutional average. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios and Parent PLUS planning, use .
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Graduates of University of Mount Union earn median 4-year earnings of $57,955, placing University of Mount Union in the 33.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $6,702 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing University of Mount Union in the 30.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Mount Union #808 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on Business and related professional fields. Nursing is the largest program with 58 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $85,186, representing 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Kinesiology program graduates 56 students earning $60,728, and Teacher Education produces 45 graduates at $44,001. Digital Marketing and Biology, General round out the institution's core program portfolio, with graduates earning $66,830 and $61,213 respectively four years after enrollment.
