Where meaning meets momentum
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.
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
WNZR’s Lifeline 2024 meets goal and celebrates the life of Jesus
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — WNZR 90.9 FM, a broadcast ministry of Mount Vernon Nazarene University, is celebrating the success of Lifeline 2024, the radio station’s annual fundraiser. Lifeline 2024 aired March 25-28, with a goal of $70,000. This year’s effort raised a total of $88,544, which is the highest amount raised in the station’s history. Blessed with 245…
MVNU Choral Union’s 56th annual Handel’s Messiah Performance scheduled for Nov. 24
Mount Vernon Nazarene University will present Handel’s Messiah earlier than usual, on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Auditorium.