The MVNU Way
Students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are looking for more than just a job after graduation. They want to change the world with the love of Christ — to carry their flame forward. We’re here to prepare you not only for a career, but for a calling.
Here, learning is grounded in conviction, strengthened through conversations, expressed through care, and fulfilled through connection. That’s the MVNU way.
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A close-knit, Christ-centered community with a vibrant campus life.
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The same meaningful MVNU experience with a more flexible schedule.
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Want to earn college credits in high school? We've got you.
Centered in Christ
At Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Christ is at the center of who we are. Through diverse learning experiences on and off campus, you'll grow not only in knowledge but also in Christlikeness — developing the character, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to make a difference. Here, faith shapes the way we learn, the way we live, and the way we lead. We want to equip you to live with purpose and succeed wherever God may lead you.
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Featured News
Instrumental ensembles to perform Oct. 20
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University will present a fall instrumental ensembles concert on Saturday, Oct. 21, at 1 p.m. in the R.R. Hodges Chapel Auditorium. The community is invited to attend this free event. The concert will feature the MVNU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Flute Choir, and Jazz Band….
MVNU bringing Andrew White to campus for recital, masterclass Â
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Music Department is pleased to Andrew R. White, BM, MM, AD, DMA, as part of the MVNU Fall Lecture Artist series. He will present a vocal recital featuring Franz Schubert’s Wintereisse on Friday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall located in the R.R….