Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | Suburb |
Degrees offered | Undergrad only |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 1,638 |
Religious affiliation | United Methodist |
Students with disability | 11% |
Student to faculty ratio | 10:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,496 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Ohio Wesleyan University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 4,123 applications and 2,950 students were granted admission. Ohio Wesleyan University is at the #70 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
In 2016-2017 academic year, Ohio Wesleyan University's tuition was $43,770 for all students regardless of residency (63.4% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Ohio Wesleyan University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 32% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,303 (which is 2.2% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Ohio Wesleyan University in 2016-2017, was 284, which is 66% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,916 (which is 0.4% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Ohio Wesleyan University has enrolled a total of 1,638 students (1,623 students full-time and 15 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,638 students, 25 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 48% men and 52% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.
White: 70%
Black/African American: 9%
Non-resident alien: 6%
Hispanic: 5%
Two or more races: 5%
Asian: 3%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 11% | 42 | |
Social Sciences | 8% | 30 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 8% | 30 | |
Psychology | 7% | 26 | |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 4% | 14 | |
Physical Sciences | 4% | 14 | |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 3% | 12 | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies | 3% | 12 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 3% | 12 | |
Visual And Performing Arts | 3% | 10 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Ohio Wesleyan University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Ohio Wesleyan University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $30,400. Last year, out of the total 453 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 421 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 569 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 523 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $30,400 | $43,500 |
Employment Rate | 93% | 92% |
Total Graduates | 453 | 569 |
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