Ohio Northern University Ohio

Small private engineering-focused university in Ada, Ohio with accessible admissions and a $216 million endowment.

College statistics

Address:
525 S. Main St
Ada, OH
45810
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.onu.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Engineering

Ohio Northern University is a small private undergraduate and graduate institution located in Ada, Ohio, with a professions-focused mission centered on engineering and other specialized programs. The university serves approximately 3,000 students in a town setting, combining liberal arts foundations with career-oriented training.

Annual tuition is $38,250 with a total cost of attendance of $52,500 including room and board. The university admits roughly 73% of applicants, making admissions accessible to a broad range of students. Admitted students typically score in the mid-range on standardized tests, with the 75th percentile SAT Math at 698 and ACT Composite at 29.

Ohio Northern's 6-year graduation rate and academic profile reflect a student body focused on degree completion and professional preparation. The institution works best for students seeking hands-on engineering education and career-focused training within a smaller community setting. For more information, visit www.onu.edu/.