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Ohio Wesleyan University

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Rating

Private

Type

1,611

Students

$46,870

Tuition

67%

Acceptance

#464

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Delaware, OH

61 S Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015-2370

Ohio Wesleyan University is a small private liberal arts college located in Delaware, OH ranked 14th in Ohio. It has a total of 1,611 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 67.3% of applicants. Ohio Wesleyan University offers 80 different majors and is best known for its Pre-Law Studies, Accounting and Finance, and Genetics programs (nationally ranked 2nd, 8th, and 12th respectively). With an annual tuition of $46,870 per year, Ohio Wesleyan University is very high-priced. 61.8% of students graduate beginning the next phase of their lives, working. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to make about $45,300 per year, which is 9% above the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$47,130
Above Average

Ohio Wesleyan University

$47,130

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$63,360

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,252

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

67%Acceptance
Less Selective

Ohio Wesleyan University

67%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

14%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$35

Students

1,611Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

45%

In-state

83%

Female

55%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

1%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
7% Psychology, General6% Zoology/Animal Biology5% Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other82% Others

7% Psychology, General

6% Zoology/Animal Biology

5% Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

82% Others

Psychology, General

7%

28 Graduates

Zoology/Animal Biology

6%

24 Graduates

Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

5%

18 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

5%

18 Graduates

Sociology

4%

14 Graduates

Spanish Language and Literature

4%

14 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

3%

13 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

3%

13 Graduates

Neuroscience

3%

13 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

372,485

Academic Spend per Student

$16,229

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

77%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$31,700/Year

Ohio Wesleyan University

$31,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$31,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$45,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

61%