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Former names | Select School (1846–1849) Mount Union Seminary (1849–1858) Mount Union College (1858–2010) |
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Motto | Sit Lux |
Motto in English | Let there be light |
Type | Private liberal arts |
Established | 1846 |
Endowment | $135.5 million (2020)[1] |
President | Gregory L. King |
Undergraduates | 1,958[2] |
Postgraduates | 220[2] |
Location | , , United States 40°54′17″N 81°6′38″W / 40.90472°N 81.11056°W |
Campus | Suburban, 115 acres (0.47 km2) |
Colors | Purple and White[3] |
Nickname | Purple Raiders |
Affiliations | NAICU[4] |
Mascot | MUcaw |
Website | www |
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The University of Mount Union is a private liberal arts university[5] in Alliance, Ohio. Founded in 1846, the university was affiliated with the Methodist Church until the spring of 2019. In the fall of 2020, Mount Union had an enrollment of 1,958 undergraduate and 220 graduate students.[2]