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University of Mount Union vs Muskingum University

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Muskingum University
100% vs 92.9%
Lower tuition
Muskingum University
$31,440 vs $35,400
Easier to get into
Muskingum University
81.7% vs 80.1% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

University of Mount Union
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Muskingum University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationAlliance, OHNew Concord, OH
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate92.9%100%BEST
Acceptance rate80.1%81.7%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$35,400$31,440BEST
In-state tuition$35,400$31,440BEST
Out-of-state tuition$35,400$31,440BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, University of Mount Union or Muskingum University?

Muskingum University's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 92.9% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, University of Mount Union or Muskingum University?

Muskingum University is the more affordable option at roughly $31,440, compared to $35,400. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are University of Mount Union and Muskingum University the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between University of Mount Union and Muskingum University?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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