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Overview |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
| Location | Ada, OH | Toledo, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,015 | 15,545 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #211 | #545 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | onu.edu | utoledo.edu | ||
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Costs |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,480 | $9,985 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,480 | $19,345 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $14,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,398 | $17,654 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,235 | $10,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 96% |
Admission |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,625 | 12,575 | ||
| Admitted | 3,602 | 11,598 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.4% | 92.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.5% | 18.4%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.78 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1340 | 1060/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $71,200 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $242 |
Diversity |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 17% | ||
Campus |
ONU | University of Toledo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Toledo is larger than than ONU based on total student enrollment (15,545 students vs. 3,015 students)
ONU vs. University of Toledo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ONU or University of Toledo?
- Ohio Northern University is 255.3% more expensive to attend than University of Toledo for in-state tuition ($35,480.00 vs. $9,985.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.4% higher at ONU than University of Toledo ($35,480.00 vs. $19,345.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Toledo than ONU ($17,654 vs. $27,398)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Northern University are 9.7% lower than costs at University of Toledo ($12,900 vs. $14,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Northern University than University of Toledo (97% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Northern University students is 141.2% larger than aid received University of Toledo ($24,235 vs. $10,047)
ONU vs. University of Toledo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ONU or University of Toledo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Toledo or ONU .
- The average SAT score at Ohio Northern University (1158) is 89 points higher than at University of Toledo (1069)
- Incoming ONU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at University of Toledo (23)
- Accepted freshman ONU students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at University of Toledo (3.56)
- University of Toledo has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than ONU (54.4%)
ONU vs. University of Toledo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ONU or University of Toledo? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Toledo and ONU.
- The graduation rate at ONU is higher than University of Toledo (65% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Ohio Northern University earn on average $21,700 more per year than University of Toledo graduates after ten years. ($71,200 vs. $49,500)
- University of Toledo students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than ONU graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- University of Toledo graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than ONU graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More ONU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Toledo students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/