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.
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.
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
MVNU Inducts 16 Scholars into Alpha Chi National Honor Society
Sixteen students were recently inducted in the Mount Vernon Nazarene University Ohio Delta Chapter of the Alpha Chi National Honor Society. Among them, pictured from left, are: Austin Kohler, Delaney Brinkman, Mary Weisburn and Brianna Rider. (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon Nazarene University)
MVNU Board establishes plan for better communication and reconciliation
Submitted by MVNU Board of Trustees It is with great sadness and yet optimism that we write today. The recent events on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) have sparked a firestorm of publicity and rumors. MVNU was even the subject of a recent article in Forbes Magazine as well as other social…