97% Placement Rate
Our 2024 graduates enjoyed an outstanding 97% placement rate. That means within six months after graduating, 97% of our 2024 graduates were in full-time positions or graduate school. And, importantly, the placement rate is based on a 94% response rate from our 2024 graduates.Just the Facts
ONU opens the doors of opportunity to our graduating classes. Students benefit from an engaged alumni network, dedicated Polar Career Center staff, and personable faculty–all focused on student success.
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487 2024 graduates who received bachelor’s degrees or Master of Science in Accounting degrees
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128 2024 graduates received PharmD degrees
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63 2004 graduates received Juris Doctor degrees
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436 Employers/organizations attended ONU career fairs in 2023-24 to recruit ONU talent for internships/jobs
Career planning begins when students first step on campus
“The Polar Career Center promotes all services and resources to our first year students during orientation. It is important to develop a resume, find an on-campus job, and attend career fairs to determine and develop skills and career interests from the beginning.” –Andrea Domachowski, director of career services.
Polar Career Center offers these services for ONU students and alumni:
• Professional career consultation
• Resume and CV reviews
• Cover letter development
• Mock interviews
• Career assessments
• LinkedIn review
• Business etiquette dinners
• Job and internship searches
• Career fairs (on and off campus)
• Graduate school preparation
• Handshake services
Ready to Launch
ONU graduates are fully-prepared for their future path and eager to begin making their mark. We are thrilled to share the stories of a few of our outstanding 2024 graduates.
A new beginning
Bright futures await our most recent graduates, many of whom landed their first job or got accepted into graduate school prior to their May graduation.
Meet Maiya Dilbone, BSBA '24
A philanthropist who founded a non-profit in her hometown to address food insecurity, Maiya plans to use her marketing expertise to better communities. She obtained a position as the recruitment/volunteer coordinator at Mentorship Partnership of Miami County.
Meet Brenton Brock, BSN '24
A sports enthusiast, he decided on a nursing career after needing surgery and physical therapy on both shoulders following a soccer injury. He obtained a nursing position in the acute trauma surgical unit at The Ohio State University Hospital. And, he got accepted into Ohio State’s nurse practitioner program.
Meet Aliya Mitchell, BSCE '24
Passionate about sustainable urban development and conservation, she lived her passion at ONU by founding a new student organization, Parks and REC. She will be a staff engineer in the public works department at CESO, Inc., a full-service engineer firm in Columbus.Additional 2024 Graduate Profiles
Check out more stories on our 2024 graduates and discover how their ONU experiences propelled them to success.
April Huan, PharmD '24
Next step: PGY-1 Resident at Intermountain Health Colorado-Lutheran Medical Center.
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Aaron Litherland, PharmD '24
Next step: PGY-1 Residency at Community Health Network in Indianapolis.
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