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4-Year School

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH

1,565
Students
Financial aid thermometer
37,783
Avg. Financial Aid
Very Selective
Admission Difficulty
71
71%
Acceptance Rate Small town
Small town
Setting
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Overview

Ohio Wesleyan University is a 4-year institution located in Delaware, OH, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 61 South Sandusky Street
Delaware, OH  43015
United States
Contact Ms. Alisha Couch
Director of Admission
Email: amcouch@owu.edu
Phone: 740-368-3099
Fax: 740-368-3314

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African American/Black Studies Checkmark
Asian Studies (East) Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Animal Genetics Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences Checkmark
Botany/plant Biology Checkmark
Genetics Checkmark
Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology Checkmark
Neuroscience Checkmark
Zoology/animal Biology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
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Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Small Business Administration Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Business Teacher Education Checkmark
Chemistry Teacher Education Checkmark
Drama And Dance Teacher Education Checkmark
Early Childhood Education Checkmark
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Social Studies Teacher Education Checkmark
Spanish Language Teacher Education Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
Creative Writing Checkmark
English Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages Checkmark
Comparative Literature Checkmark
French Checkmark
German Checkmark
Spanish Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Pre-dentistry Studies Checkmark
Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
Premedical Studies Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Ancient Studies Checkmark
Medieval And Renaissance Studies Checkmark
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Astronomy Checkmark
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Chemistry Checkmark
Geology/earth Science Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Economics Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government Checkmark
Sociology Checkmark
Urban Studies/affairs Checkmark
Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
Pre-theology/pre-ministerial Studies Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Dramatic/theater Arts Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts Checkmark
Music Checkmark
Music Performance Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,160
Applied
2,970
Accepted
1,565
Enrolled
71%
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Female Admissions

2,184
Females Applied
1,640
Females Accepted
75%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,976
Males Applied
1,330
Males Accepted
67%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

0
Application Fee
3.4
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
One recommendation
Recommended Interview
2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Early decision plan November 15th December 1st
Other early decision plan Not reported January 15th
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 530 640
SAT Math 510 630
ACT Composite 22 28

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

45,500
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Fees

260
Full-time student fees
12,430
Room & board
6,800
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

37,783
Avg. Financial Aid Package
37,371
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
24,937
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,604
Avg. Loan Aid
22,751
Avg. Grant Aid
32,503
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
80%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,565
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
54%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.6%
Black or African American 10.3%
White or Caucasian 68.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.13%
Asian 3.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.13%
Two or more races 4.76%
Other 2.32%

Gender

Male (46.9%)
Female (53.1%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 86%

Student Activities

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Student Services

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Student Organizations

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Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
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Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No No No
Crew No No No
Cross-country Running No No No
Equestrian Sports No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing No No No
Rugby No No No
Sailing No No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee No No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton No No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Division 3 No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Field Hockey No Division 3 No
Football No No No
Golf No Division 3 No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Racquetball No No No
Rowing No Division 3 No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing No Checkmark No
Skiing (cross-country) No No No
Skiing (downhill) No No No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball No Division 3 No
Squash No No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Division 3 No
Water Polo No No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

208
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 137
Part-time - 71
Male - 118
Female - 90
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