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WHAT IS The
WHAT IS The UNEXPECTED?
Sound investment. Lifetime of value.
Earning your degree is likely one of the biggest and most rewarding investments you’ll make during your lifetime. Think you can’t afford an Ohio Northern education? Think again. Attending ONU is comparable to a public university for many students once you figure in our generous financial aid package. ONU is committed to helping you with straightforward information and personalized assistance with the financial aid process.
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By the numbers
There are lots of things we want you to know about Ohio Northern, but here are a few to get you started.
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11:1 Student-faculty ratio
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19 Average class size
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50,000 Yearly volunteer and service hours by our students
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$23,500 Average financial aid award
News
Polling Bears
ONU’S NEW INSTITUTE FOR CIVICS AND PUBLIC POLICY (ICAPP) PROMISES TO BE A NATIONAL LEADER.
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Ohio Northern University hailed as educational leader in college rankings
Ohio Northern University has once again received high marks for its commitment to offering students an outstanding educational exper
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Gaming Club brings students safely together through video games
As Ohio Northern University students continue to do their part to maintain a safe campus environment during the ongoing COVID-19 cri
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ONU HealthWise, pharmacy professor receive national awards from American Pharmacists Association Foundation
Ohio Northern University faculty recently received two 2020 Pinnacle Awards from the American Pharmacists Association Foundation.
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Modified Internship
Engineering student turns an unexpected change of plans into a high-impact learning opportunity in entrepreneurship
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ONU political science professor featured in CNN documentary on Electoral College
Link to full documentary included below
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‘The ONU Holiday Spectacular’ is canceled for 2020, due to COVID-19 restrictions and health concerns
Plans are to again host the extravaganza in 2021 and beyond.
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Bob Cupp’s election as Speaker of Ohio House continues ONU tradition of public service
In continuing the University’s legacy of graduates who make an impact on the larger community, Ohio Northern University alumni conti
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Patriotic Pops Concert canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
Due to continued restrictions on large gatherings because of the COVID-19 virus, the annual Patriotic Pops Concert, scheduled for Se
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ONU making SAT and ACT tests optional for new students in fall 2021
Due to SAT and ACT testing cancelations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio Northern University will allow most prospective first-
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Hannah Smith receives Catherine Freed Female Leadership and Service Award
Hannah Smith of Cincinnati has received the 2020 Catherine Freed Outstanding Senior Female Leadership and Service Award from Ohio No
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This is a place that cultivates the whole person. Here you can explore whatever you are passionate about.Bob Peterson, BSME ’83, PIXAR Animation Studios
STUDENT STORIES
Ohio Northern offers students an opportunity to grow and develop as a person - both in and out of the classroom. Hitting the books is job number one, followed by adventures and experiences that take students to places they never expected. Learn more about the journeys others have taken and consider what you might be able to do at ONU too!
Trevor Bert
ONU changed what he thought he knew about civil engineering, uncovering a hidden passion and expanded job possibilities
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Ian Pennino
ONU helped this accounting major make connections and build a professional network, which opened up doors to a promising career
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Katelyn Keckler
With interests in biology and math, she discovered a perfect niche career path through mechanical engineering at ONU
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