Enrollment Trends at MVNU

The student population at Mount Vernon Nazarene University is 1,941 (1,628 undergraduate and 313 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 326 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at MVNU is 83.87% which is decreased by 128 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 198 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.66 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

676 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 2,080.65% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,166 where 1,941 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

83.87% of total students is undergraduate students and 16.13% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 128 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 198 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.66 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in MVNU than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Mount Vernon Nazarene University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,267	1,756	618	1,138	511	172	339
2013-14	2,229 -38	1,829 73	650 32	1,179 41	400 -111	139 -33	261 -78
2014-15	2,137 -92	1,768 -61	645 -5	1,123 -56	369 -31	117 -22	252 -9
2015-16	2,131 -6	1,788 20	674 29	1,114 -9	343 -26	105 -12	238 -14
2016-17	2,245 114	1,831 43	697 23	1,134 20	414 71	144 39	270 32
2017-18	2,222 -23	1,828 -3	668 -29	1,160 26	394 -20	137 -7	257 -13
2018-19	2,243 21	1,838 10	680 12	1,158 -2	405 11	137 0	268 11
2019-20	2,205 -38	1,816 -22	712 32	1,104 -54	389 -16	141 4	248 -20
2020-21	2,140 -65	1,771 -45	712 0	1,059 -45	369 -20	134 -7	235 -13
2021-22	2,064 -76	1,699 -72	667 -45	1,032 -27	365 -4	121 -13	244 9
2022-23	1,941 -123	1,628 -71	630 -37	998 -34	313 -52	99 -22	214 -30
Average	2,166	1,777	668	1,109	388	131	257

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 1,777 where 1,628 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Mount Vernon Nazarene University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,756	1,448	522	926	308	96	212
2013-14	1,829	1,450	540	910	379	110	269
2014-15	1,768	1,392	508	884	376	137	239
2015-16	1,788	1,466	560	906	322	114	208
2016-17	1,831	1,748	659	1,089	83	38	45
2017-18	1,828	1,440	540	900	388	128	260
2018-19	1,838	1,519	573	946	319	107	212
2019-20	1,816	1,501	600	901	315	112	203
2020-21	1,771	1,504	608	896	267	104	163
2021-22	1,699	1,359	560	799	340	107	233
2022-23	1,628	1,301	521	780	327	109	218
Average	1,777	1,777	563	903	1,777	106	206

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 388 where 313 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Mount Vernon Nazarene University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	511	377	126	251	134	46	88
2013-14	400	217	67	150	183	72	111
2014-15	369	190	63	127	179	54	125
2015-16	343	234	69	165	109	36	73
2016-17	414	217	82	135	197	62	135
2017-18	394	217	88	129	177	49	128
2018-19	405	209	82	127	196	55	141
2019-20	389	267	105	162	122	36	86
2020-21	369	255	98	157	114	36	78
2021-22	365	223	80	143	142	41	101
2022-23	313	193	70	123	120	29	91
Average	388	388	85	152	388	47	105

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 86.97%. The percentage was 84.87% 10 years ago and MVNU still has a high percentage of white students. 0.93% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.99% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Mount Vernon Nazarene University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	8	9	140	41	1	1,924	7
2013-14	7	10	116	53	4	1,852	38
2014-15	3	12	114	38	3	1,746	12
2015-16	1	10	118	48	4	1,781	43
2016-17	0	14	119	54	4	1,856	47
2017-18	2	17	89	51	3	1,877	51
2018-19	7	10	82	54	3	1,899	66
2019-20	6	10	96	70	2	1,856	72
2020-21	6	17	80	63	2	1,843	68
2021-22	6	23	69	56	1	1,786	64
2022-23	6	18	58	53	4	1,688	67
Average	5	14	98	53	3	1,828	49

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

676 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 2,080.65% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mount Vernon Nazarene University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,137	31	464	1,642
2015-16	2,131	88	220	1,823
2016-17	2,245	337	0	1,908
2017-18	2,222	439	403	1,380
2018-19	2,243	523	176	1,544
2019-20	2,205	731	164	1,310
2020-21	2,140	863	903	374
2021-22	2,064	704	430	930
2022-23	1,941	676	445	820
Average	2,148	488	356	1,303

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