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Ohio Northern University Business Programs

Ohio Northern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ada, OH. A Town On The Edge Of An Urban Area offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Ohio Northern University Rankings

Ohio Northern University is featured in these rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#10 of 231	State — Ohio
Overall Quality	#50 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#358 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Ohio Northern University?

Contact information for Ohio Northern University are listed 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

These are the things Ohio Northern University requires for admission:

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 has an acceptance rate of 74%, which makes it fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials 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

Selectivity numbers at Ohio Northern University vary modestly across 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. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need 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. 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 are shown below.

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.

Ohio Northern University Graduate Student Diversity

450 of Ohio Northern University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Ohio Northern University, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	18
Hispanic	10
White	243
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	12
Non-Resident	9

Online Learning at Ohio Northern University

Ohio Northern University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

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

At the graduate level, 61 students took at least one online class and 50 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at Ohio Northern University

The following business majors are available at Ohio Northern University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Accounting and Related Services	14	12	—	26
Construction Management	23	—	—	23
Finance and Financial Management Services	18	—	—	18
Marketing	17	—	—	17
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	8	—	—	8

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 has 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.