Undergraduate Admissions | Ohio Northern University

YOUR STORY IN NUMBERS

2,958 Awesome students on campus
19 Average number of classmates in a typical ONU class
478 Number of endowed scholarships available
200+ Student organizations to explore

MAKE YOUR DEPOSIT AND MAKE IT OFFICIAL

• Reserve your spot in the entering class by submitting your deposit.
• Submitting your deposit provides student access to set up your ONU email, to register for Summer Orientation and select your housing.

Make Your Deposit Now

New student signing the spirit rock during welcome weekend.

Start your adventure. We’re here when you’re ready.

We operate on a rolling-admissions basis, meaning you can apply any time during the year (except for pharmacy, which has a priority application date of Dec. 1). But if you submit your application early (by Dec. 1), you’ll be considered for more scholarships.

APPLY NOW

When I came to ONU, I immediately felt the positivity and passion for success.

Madison Hudson, pharmaceutical business major

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Polar Bear Journey

Hitting the books is job one, followed by adventures and experiences that will take you places you’ve never expected.

Nathan Clark

This electrical engineering student used foundational skills and experience gained at ONU to start his own business

Mya Ray

Preparing to become a physician assistant, this biology and psychology double major has made an impact on campus, from promoting diversity and inclusion to making connections between physical and mental health

Adam Lenhoff

Blending his competitive spirit with his natural interests, this construction management major has found fulfillment both inside and outside the classroom

Learn about Financial Aid and Scholarships to help you achieve your dreams

Earning your degree is one of the biggest and most rewarding investments you’ll make during your lifetime – and we have seen the highest returns in the entire state. Learn about the financial aid and scholarships we offer.

Learn more about financial aid