Ohio Northern University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$35,480
3.17% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$27,398
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Acceptance Rate
54.4%
6,625 Applicants
2022 Enrolled Students
3,015
93.1% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
67%
303 Graduates

About

Ohio Northern University is a higher education institution located in Hardin County, OH. In 2022, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Ohio Northern University were Pharmacy (127 degrees awarded) and Law (41 degrees).

In 2022, 637 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ohio Northern University. 47.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (490 degrees), 21.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (23 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ohio Northern University is $35,480, which is $7,150 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Ohio Northern University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 627 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Ohio Northern University is $35,480, which is $7,150 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,398.

In 2022, 88% of undergraduate students attending Ohio Northern University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$35,480
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Ohio Northern University was $35,480. The cost of tuition at Ohio Northern University is $7,150 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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Average Net Price

$27,398
2022 Value
9.57%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Ohio Northern University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,398. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Ohio Northern University grew by 9.57%.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,924
Room and Board
$1,800
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Ohio Northern University was of $10,924 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 1.12% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

88%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
55%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

88% of undergraduate students at Ohio Northern University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 6.38% with respect to 2021, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Ohio Northern University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 627 total borrowers.

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Admissions

Ohio Northern University received 6,625 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 27.3% annual growth. Out of those 6,625 applicants, 3,602 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 54.4% acceptance rate.

There were 3,015 students enrolled at Ohio Northern University in 2022. 12% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Ohio Northern University has an overall enrollment yield of 18.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

54.4%
Acceptance Rate in 2022
3,602
Accepted Out of 6,625

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Ohio Northern University was 54.4% (3,602 admissions from 6,625 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 68.9%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 27.3%, while admissions grew by 0.446%.

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SAT Scores

12%
Submission Percentage (2022)
83
Scores Submitted (2022)

12% of enrolled first-time students at Ohio Northern University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Ohio Northern University had a total enrollment of 3,015 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Ohio Northern University is 2,807 students and the part-time enrollment is 208. This means that 93.1% of students enrolled at Ohio Northern University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ohio Northern University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.6% White, 4.68% Two or More Races, 3.15% Black or African American, 1.92% Asian, 0.431% Hispanic or Latino, 0.265% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.199% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Ohio Northern University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (43.8%), followed by White Female (36.8%) and Two or More Races Male (2.83%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.5%), followed by White Male (29.4%) and Black or African American Female (3.19%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ohio Northern University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,015 students. The full-time enrollment at Ohio Northern University is 2,807 and the part-time enrollment is 208. This means that 93.1% of students enrolled at Ohio Northern University are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

80%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Ohio Northern University was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Ohio Northern University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    2,370 enrolled students
  2. Two or More Races
    141 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    95 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ohio Northern University is 78.6% White, 4.68% Two or More Races, 3.15% Black or African American, 1.92% Asian, 0.431% Hispanic or Latino, 0.265% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.199% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2022, 31 fewer women than men received degrees from Ohio Northern University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ohio Northern University is white (490 degrees awarded). There were 21.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (23 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Ohio Northern University is Pharmacy (127 degrees awarded), followed by Law (41 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ohio Northern University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (46 degrees awarded), Engineering (111 degrees), and Physical Sciences (12 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohio Northern University are Software developers (500,561 people), Other managers (424,195 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (380,856 people), Civil engineers (289,125 people), and Postsecondary teachers (225,166 people).

The most specialized majors at Ohio Northern University in 2022 are Legal (46 degrees awarded), Engineering (111 degrees), Physical Sciences (12 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), and English (10 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohio Northern University are Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Ohio Northern University are Legal (46 degrees awarded), Engineering (111 degrees), Physical Sciences (12 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), and English (10 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohio Northern University are Computer Systems Design (564,763 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (476,340 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (426,714 people), Elementary & secondary schools (348,961 people), and Construction (333,079 people).

The most specialized majors at Ohio Northern University are Legal (46 degrees awarded), Engineering (111 degrees), Physical Sciences (12 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), and English (10 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Ohio Northern University.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 67 degrees awarded
  2. 27 degrees awarded
  3. 23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Ohio Northern University was Mechanical Engineering with 67 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

334
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
303
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 334 degrees were awarded to men at Ohio Northern University, which is 1.1 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (303).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 60 degrees were awarded to men at Ohio Northern University in Mechanical Engineering, which is 8.57 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 81 degrees were awarded to men at Ohio Northern University in Pharmacy, which is 1.76 times more than the 46 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

59%
100% Completion Time
71%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 59% of students graduating from Ohio Northern University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Ohio Northern University is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6.93% of graduates (21 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    490 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    23 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ohio Northern University is white (490 degrees awarded). There were 21.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (23 degrees).

10.7% of degree recipients (68 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Male
    257 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    233 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ohio Northern University is white male (257 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (233 degrees).

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Operations

Ohio Northern University has an endowment valued at nearly $212M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.79M (2.73%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, Ohio Northern University had a total salary expenditure of 101M. Ohio Northern University employs 72 Professors, 64 Assistant professors and 62 Associate professors. Most academics at Ohio Northern University are Male Professor (51), Male Associate professor (36), and Male Assistant professor (34).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohio Northern University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 80 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 75 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 49 employees.

Endowment

$212M
2022 Endowment
8.17%
growth from 2021

Ohio Northern University has an endowment valued at about $212M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Ohio Northern University grew 8.17% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $163M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$38.1M
2022 Salaries
1.93%
decline from 2021

In 2022, Ohio Northern University paid a median of $38.1M in salaries, which represents 37.9% of their overall expenditure ($101M) and a 1.93% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.94% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.51% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$17M
Instructional Salaries
209
Number of Employees

In 2022, Ohio Northern University paid a total of $17M to 209 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
72 Employees
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
80 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ohio Northern University were Professor with 72 employees, Assistant professor with 64 employees, and Associate professor with 62 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohio Northern University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 80 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 75 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 49 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Male Associate professor
  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ohio Northern University was Male Professor with 51 employees, Male Associate professor with 36 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 34 employees.

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