How Should I Choose My Major in College?

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Delivering high-quality academics and personalized attention from faculty and staff dedicated to your success, the Mount invites you to discover its commitment to your transformative and purposeful journey within the classroom and beyond.

Academic Excellence

Our liberal arts and sciences education prepares students as critical thinkers, skilled communicators, and dedicated professionals. We tailor a variety of learning experiences to fit your academic needs while challenging you to see connections across disciplines through a well-rounded liberal arts curriculum.

Hands-on Learning

We believe that learning also happens beyond the classroom. That’s why at the Mount, we offer a range of experiential education opportunities including co-op, internships, service learning, and study abroad.

Individualized Attention

A 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio keeps our attention on you. Small classes give you the chance to work closely with our faculty and to develop your unique strengths. Dedicated resources help you get the most out of your university experience while contributing to your well-rounded personal development.

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+30 undergraduate programs
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Flexible online classes
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Small class sizes and personalized attention
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Expert, supportive faculty
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Three-year undergraduate degree programs
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Level Up at the Mount

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Greatness within Grasp

Nicholas Jackson, Chemistry, '25

"A lot of scholarships make it very affordable, professors really want to see you succeed, and in a small community, you can get to know a lot of people. [Also], the common ground course has helped give me a different outlook on the world."

11:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
100% 2021 first-time, full-time freshmen received scholarships/grants
$25,107 Average amount awarded in scholarships/grants to 2021 Freshmen
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A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP: SERVING AND SUPPORTING STUDENTS SINCE 1920

Since 1920, the Mount has made serving the needs of our students and the community our core mission. Our good standing in the medical community has attracted a staff of world-class educators, an exceptionally qualified faculty of professionals dedicated to passing on their knowledge and skills to future nurses. We’re here to fully prepare you to be the caregivers and leaders our world needs, today and in the future. 

It’s Hard to Top the Financial Assistance Available at the Mount

Financial barriers should never stand between you and a great education. At The Mount, it’s our goal to make getting your master of science in nursing affordable. The Ohio Department of Higher Education offers the NEALP forgivable loan, which provides $6,000 per year for future nurse educators enrolled in the MSN Education track. 
Contact our team, and we’ll start talking about how we can support you, too.

Got Questions? We've Got Answers.

FAQ

  How do I apply to the Mount?

The Office of Admission is here to help. 

  • Contact the Office of Admission at admission@msj.edu, 513-244-4531, or meet your admission counselor today!
  • Complete your free undergraduate Application for Admission.
  • Request your transcripts: Request your official transcripts to be sent directly to the Mount. Applicants must submit official transcripts from all colleges attended.
  • Electronic transcripts can be sent to admission@msj.edu.
  • Mailed official college transcripts should be sent from the school(s) to:

    ATTN: Office of Admission
    樱桃涩福利姬
    5701 Delhi Rd.
    Cincinnati, OH 45233-1670

  • Check out our full admission checklist here.
  Do you have to be Catholic to go to the Mount?

No, you do not have to be Catholic to attend the Mount. Our programs are open to everyone!

  What online programs does the Mount offer?

From convenient, online classes to our student-centered services, 100% online programs are a convenient option. We offer Management & Leadership, Liberal Arts, and Behavioral Science undergraduate majors.

  What are the benefits of completing a degree?

Getting your bachelor's degree pays.

According to the , completing a bachelor’s degree increases your earnings by 49 percent, equivalent to around $22,000 more a year after completing a degree.
  I'm an adult student looking to transfer to a 4-year college. What are my next steps?

From childcare to applying for financial aid, we understand your specific questions and concerns. Visit our Adult Student FAQ page here to get the details.