Find Belonging and Make an Impact
Students who attend 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.
If you're looking for a true vocation - a path that brings together your God-given gifts and skills and the needs of the world around you - here, you'll find it.

On-Campus
A close-knit, Christ-centered community with a vibrant campus life.

Online
The same meaningful MVNU experience with a more flexible schedule.


Dual Enrollment
Want to earn college credits in high school? We've got you.

Survey Shows Strong Student Experience
Students shared in a recent survey that they feel safe, connected, and supported - with high marks for campus safety, events, study spaces, and belonging.

94% Post Grad
Success Rate
Within one year of graduation, 94% of MVNU graduates are employed or enrolled in advanced studies.

13:1 Student-Faculty Ratio
Students benefit from small class sizes, personal attention, and meaningful connections with professors who care about their success.
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Featured News
Goliards featured in Quarry Chapel concert
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Goliards Chamber Choir will present a spring concert on Saturday, April 20, at 11 a.m., in the Quarry Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public. Goliards, an a cappella chamber choir, consists of 20 auditioned members under the direction of Mrs. Carrie Vail. This concert entitled “Beginnings &…
MVNU Music Stage Production students present a Musical Showcase
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Music Stage Production class will present a Musical Showcase entitled “Bring Me to Light” on Friday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Fine Arts Building. The concert is free and the community is invited and encouraged to attend. This special…