Mount St. Joseph University

Mount is on a 92-acre campus in the suburban setting of Cincinnati, Ohio, not far from Cincinnati and Ohio.

Mount Student Activities

Mount has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including band, chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Mount has fraternities but does not have sororities.

Mount has the Black Student Union. In fact, more students participate in the Black Student Union than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Mount include Campus Activities Board, Student Government Association, Group Fitness and Residence Hall Council.

Mount students' favorite campus traditions are Bingo, Homecoming Tailgate and Mount Madness.

Mount Housing

This table offers information on housing at Mount.

Mount offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most Mount students live off campus. In 2022, 25% of undergrads at Mount lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 75% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Mount. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Mount offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Mount Athletics

At Mount there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Mount:

Safety at Mount

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Mount St. Joseph University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Mount campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Mount offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students.

Plan a Visit to Mount

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Mount, take Interstate 71/75Interstate 75/71/74 to Cincinnati, OH. If you need to fly, book your flight to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) airport.

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