Ohio Northern University
Ada, Ohio
- Private nonprofit
- Town
- 2,489 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 74%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $23,969per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 73%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $82,74310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Ohio Northern offers a four-year graduation guarantee in most undergraduate programs.
Source: Recognition of Excellence - Ohio Northern University
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 74%About 7 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1175–1400Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 24–29Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $23,969full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $56,934sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $41,670Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 73%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 84%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $82,74310 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,489Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 25%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 24%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- George Fox University Newberg, OR — admits 94%
- Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN — admits 89%
- St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN — admits 92%
- Marian University Indianapolis, IN — admits 95%
Also worth a look
- Ashland University Ashland, OH — admits 76%
- University of Mount Union Alliance, OH — admits 78%
- Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH — admits 76%
- Tiffin University Tiffin, OH — admits 80%
- John Carroll University University Heights, OH — admits 81%
- The University of Findlay Findlay, OH — admits 83%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Ohio Northern University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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