68%

Acceptance Rate

$22,551

Avg.Financial Aid

003089

FAFSA Code

About Ohio Northern University (ONU)

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

Private

Not-For-Profit

4 Years

Student Population Number of Students attending College

3,039

Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

HLC

Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

United Methodist

On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

Yes

#N/A

Location & Contact

Address

525 S. Main St

Contact

Email: N/A
Phone: 4197722000
Fax: 4197721932
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Rankings

The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. The ranking of universities by Forbes is done keeping in mind common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others. Moreover, Forbes has placed Ohio Northern University at the 302nd position among other national universities.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

Rolling Admissions

Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

68%

SAT Range

1090 - 1290

ACT Range

22 - 27

Application Fee

FALSE$

SAT/ACT

Required

High School GPA

Required

Accept Common App

Yes

The students can make the most out of the admission process as the admission at the university is easy. The varsity has 4 admission thresholds. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. The SAT score in the range of 1098-1310 would boost a student's chances of securing admission. A candidate, in order to take admission to Ohio Northern University, must score 25 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 23 are also given admission. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 525 S. Main St, Ada, Ohio 45810-1599. They can also call them at (419) 772-2000.

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

$23,567

Average Annual Cost

$31,350

Books And Supplies

$1,800

Other Fees

$910

Room And Board The charges for an academic year for rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

$11,650

Budget For Other Expenses

$2,001

Total One Year Cost

$47,711

The next two things to keep in mind before applying to ONU are the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $49,392. This cost consists of the average annual tuition cost ($33,440), books and supplies ($1,800), room and boarding ($12,040), and budget for other expenses ($2,112). Students can also explore numerous financial aid options offered by the university.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

11:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

85%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$892

Faculty Overview

60%

Male Professors

40%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Mechanical Engineering

52 Graduates

Registered Nursing, Administration,...

37 Graduates

Accounting and Related Services

26 Graduates

Biology, General

26 Graduates

Management Sciences and Quantitativ...

23 Graduates

Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

21 Graduates

Marketing

18 Graduates

Civil Engineering

17 Graduates

Criminal Justice and Corrections

14 Graduates

Psychology, General

13 Graduates

Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

12 Graduates

Music

11 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

11 Graduates

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences,...

10 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

10 Graduates

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

9 Graduates

Political Science and Government

9 Graduates

Communication and Media Studies

8 Graduates

Industrial Production Technologies/...

8 Graduates

Natural Resources Conservation and...

8 Graduates

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

7 Graduates

Chemistry

7 Graduates

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

7 Graduates

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

7 Graduates

Computer Engineering

6 Graduates

Computer Science

6 Graduates

Fine and Studio Arts

6 Graduates

Statistics

6 Graduates

Public Relations, Advertising, and...

5 Graduates

Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

5 Graduates

Construction Management

4 Graduates

Design and Applied Arts

4 Graduates

History

3 Graduates

Insurance

3 Graduates

Physics

3 Graduates

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

2 Graduates

Literature

2 Graduates

Sociology

2 Graduates

Education, General

1 Graduates

Engineering, Other

1 Graduates

Journalism

1 Graduates

Mathematics

1 Graduates

Philosophy

1 Graduates

Public Health

1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

2,297

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

23%

Full-time

92%

Part-time

8%

Students Gender

Male

55%

US National: 44%

Female

45%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

79% White

11% Unknown

3% Black

1% Hispanic

3% Two or more races

2% Non Resident alien

1% Asian

0% American Indian/Alaska native

0% Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

17%

Out Of State

82%

In State

1%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$63,536 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 100% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

100%

Undergrads in College Housing

78%

Averege Housing Cost

$5,870/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,780/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$5,780/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Polar Bears

School Colors

burnt orange and black

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Ohio Athletic Conference

Total Male Athletes

445

Total Female Athletes

205

Intramural Sports

7

Sports Club

10

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Football

Golf

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Wrestling

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Golf

Lacrosse

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Safety

24-Hour Security Patrol

Yes

Campus Emergency Phones

Yes

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

No

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

Yes

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by ONU. A candidate will be needed to pay a normal expense of $12,040 per year for living on campus. Ohio Northern University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at ONU costs around $5,780 per year. The university considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At ONU, campus safety and security features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and mobile campus emergency alert. The number of female and male students at the university are 54% and 46%, respectively.

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$51,400/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$63,500/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$0$100,000

$22,000

$30,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$228 - 311

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

97%

Average Aid Per Year

$22,551

Students Receiving Federal Grants

31%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,249

Students Receiving State Aid

34%

Average Aid Per Year

$3,196

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

97%

Average Aid Per Year

$20,232

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income

Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$25,841

$30K - $48K

$27,803

$48K - $75K

$26,193

$75K - $110K

$22,777

> $110K

$18,340

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$37,832,758

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$5,454,783

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at ONU to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average federal grant that comes from the university is around $4,691, whereas the financial aid is $20,671. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $2,745 as well as institutional aid worth $20,671. The need-based scholarships awarded to students admitted to Ohio Northern University amount to $37,832,758 per annum. Meanwhile, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants awarded in a year total $5,454,783.

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