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Otterbein University

Westerville, OH

Otterbein University is a private university located in Westerville, OH, serving approximately 2,055 students. It has an acceptance rate of 83%.

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Tuition

$34,899

Acceptance

83.3%

Students

2,293

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$34,899

Out-of-State Tuition

$34,899

Avg On-Campus Living

$12,968

Avg Off-Campus Living

$8,926

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$47,867
Net price (after aid)$22,140

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$16,326
$30k – $48k$15,057
$48k – $75k$20,323
$75k – $110k$23,815
$110k+$25,227

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$53,313
Median debt at graduation$26,000
Est. monthly loan payment$276

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.1×

Graduates earn about 2.1× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants29%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans83%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

69%

Freshman Retention

82%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureNatural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

PhysicsChemistryJournalismPublic RelationsSoftware EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceData ScienceCybersecurityElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationChemical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringArt HistoryMusicPhilosophyPhysical TherapyNursingPublic HealthInternational RelationsEconomicsPolitical ScienceGraphic DesignTheaterInformation SystemsManagement

Admissions

Acceptance rate

83.3%

SAT range

1120 - 1320

ACT range

23 - 28

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

2,293

Undergrads

2,055

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

41

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

4

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.49

Property Rate / 1,000

0.97

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Westerville

Violent Rate / 100k

285

Property Rate / 100k

1,688

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Westerville, OH 43081

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