Mount Vernon Nazarene University Track and field and cross country

Association: NAIA
Conference: CL
Teams: Men & women Indoor, outdoor, cross country
Location: United States
Tuition & fees, 2025–26: From $38,274 USD
Undergraduates: 1,838

Overview

About Mount Vernon Nazarene

Mount Vernon Nazarene University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NAIA as a member of the Crossroads League (CL). Head coach Simon Taylor leads the Cougars. Mount Vernon Nazarene is in Mount Vernon, Ohio, with 1,838 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $38,274 USD.

Teams

Cougars track and field and cross country

Men's track and field: Indoor and outdoorTeam site
Men's cross country: Team site
Women's track and field: Indoor and outdoorTeam site
Women's cross country: Team site

Recruiting standards

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Coaching staff

Simon TaylorHead Coach
Simon TaylorAssistant Coach
Jacob LoftonGraduate Assistant Coach

Campus and facilities

Established: 1968
Website: mvnu.edu

Facilities

Ariel ArenaFitness Centre

Academics

Language

English is the language of instruction at MVNU

Fields of study

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Admissions and graduation

Graduated within six years: 63%

Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Cost

Tuition and fees, 2025–26

In-state and out-of-state: $38,274 USD
International (same as out-of-state): $38,274 USD

Full cost for a first-year student

Cost of attendance, 2024–25: $53,940 USD
Average net price, 2024–25: $21,193 USD

Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.