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Overview |
ONU | |||
| Location | Ada, OH | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 3,042 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #231 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | onu.edu | |||
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Costs |
ONU | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,500 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,500 | |||
| Room & Board | $13,200 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $26,396 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,120 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% |
Admission |
ONU | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 4,537 | |||
| Admitted | 3,328 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.78 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1173/1376 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
ONU | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
ONU | |||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,200 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 |
Diversity |
ONU | |||
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| % Men | 6% | |||
| % Women | 9% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 84% | |||
| % Black | 3% | |||
| % Hispanic | 1% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | |||
| % International | 4% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 3% |
Students |
ONU | |||
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| % In-State | 83% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | |||
Campus |
ONU | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/