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Ohio Northern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ada, OH. A Town On The Edge Of An Urban Area offers an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Ohio Northern University?

Contact details for Ohio Northern University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	525 S. Main St, Ada, OH 45810-1599
Phone:	4197722000
Website:	www.onu.edu/
Admissions:	www.onu.edu/admissions-aid
Financial Aid:	www.onu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Ohio Northern University?

You can apply to Ohio Northern University online at: https://connect.onu.edu/apply/

Ohio Northern University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Ohio Northern University

This is what Ohio Northern University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Ohio Northern University?

Ohio Northern University admits 74%, which makes it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 20% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

9% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 41% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Ohio Northern University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 585 and 690. Math scores were between 590 and 710.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1175 to 1400. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Ohio Northern University ranged between 24 and 29.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Ohio Northern University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,262	1,782	79%
Women	2,378	1,670	70%

Can I Afford Ohio Northern University?

The average net price after aid at Ohio Northern University is $25,727. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$38,250
In-State Fees	$1,350
Out-of-State Tuition	$38,250
Out-of-State Fees	$1,350
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$39,600
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$39,600

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 23% of students at Ohio Northern University receive some form of financial aid (587 students).

Nearly 90% of students at Ohio Northern University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $27,097 per student.

21% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,041.

Student Loan Debt

55% of Ohio Northern University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,484 per year.

Ohio Northern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 449 students enrolled at Ohio Northern University, all undergraduate. Ohio Northern University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,386 undergraduate students at Ohio Northern University, approximately 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ohio Northern University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	42
Black or African American	66
Hispanic	97
White	1,930
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	114
Non-Resident	40

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Ohio Northern University break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Ohio	584
Indiana	20
Michigan	14
Illinois	10
Pennsylvania	8

Additionally, approximately 1.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Ohio Northern University

Ohio Northern University delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

217 undergraduate students at Ohio Northern University took at least one online class.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Ohio Northern University

Ohio Northern University offers 23 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Ohio Northern University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.