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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
Lambert, Mahan recognized by MVNU peers
Paul Lambert and Jay Mahan, Assistant Registrar for the School of Graduate and Adult Studies and adjunct professor, right. , who are members of the faculty and staff, to applaud outstanding service, innovation, collegiality, peer leadership, and going beyond the call of duty as recognized and nominated from their peers.
MVNU faculty present voice recital  Â
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Music Department is pleased to present voice faculty members Carrie Vail, Rhonda Rom, and Dr. Lee Chambers in a spring recital Saturday, Feb. 17, at 3 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall on the campus of MVNU. The recital is free and open to the public. Carrie…