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Ohio Northern University

Ada, Ohio
  • Private
    4 year
  • 2,592
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:13
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 2%
    Transfer Student Ratio
Ohio Northern University, a United Methodist-related institution of higher learning, seeks to educate and graduate students accomplished in scholastic achievement, prepared for a useful life and meaningful career, and inspired with a desire to contribute to the good of humankind consistent with Judeo-Christian ideals. ONU's purpose is to help students develop into self-reliant, mature men and women open to dealing with the contemporary world, actively involved in their learning, capable of clear and logical thinking and sensitive to the higher values of truth, beauty and goodness. In keeping with these goals, students will study diverse ideas and influences and develop technology skills appropriate to the needs of an ever changing world.
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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 2,358
Part-Time Undergraduate 234
Transfer Students 53
Programs 64 Programs
Courses 2,080 Courses
Transfer Agreements 1 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 1,409 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $39,800
Out-of-State Tuition $39,800
Books and Supplies $1,200

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Transferring to a new college is a big step. Your Polar Bear family is ready to ease your transition and welcome you to campus!

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    There is not a published minimum GPA requirement. We review the academic record of each transfer applicant closely, looking at the courses taken and the grades received. For a GPA lower than 2.5 your application may still be considered, depending on individual circumstances.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Submit final high school transcript and current/final college transcript(s)
  • SAT Scores:
    We may request or require ACT or SAT scores for transfer applicants.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Recommendation letters and recommendation forms are optional for transfer students.
  • Application Fee:
    There is no cost to apply.
  • Interview:
    We do not offer interviews to transfer applicants.
  • Apply Here:
    https://www.onu.edu/admissions-aid/transfer-admissions

Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    Credits to be transferred must be graded a C (2.00) or higher and must apply toward the course of study the student intends to pursue.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    In order to be eligible for a degree from ONU, you must register for and successfully complete at least 25% of the course requirements for that degree in residence at ONU.

Ohio Northern University

Address:
525 S. Main St
Ada, Ohio 45810
United States
Main Phone:
888-408-4668
Website:
www.onu.edu/
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Last updated on 2/26/2026 by AcademyOne.