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Your high school journey is coming to an end, but your future begins right now. Become a Polar Bear and join a strong community known for tradition and academics. Get ready to learn, lead and roar.

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ONU placement rate is 95 percent.

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
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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.
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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.

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Cassie Krencisz

ONU fostered her love of politics and opened pathways to high-impact learning opportunities like polling, writing opinion pieces and attending national debates

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Madison Hudson

ONU will fuel your purpose

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Stephanie Estell

ONU is the land of opportunity

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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.
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Klondike Culture

There’s more to know about being a Polar Bear. Check out these links as you plan for your first year of college.

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