Undergraduate Admissions

Your Story in Numbers

3,116 Awesome students on campus
19 Average number of classmates in a typical ONU class
514 Number of endowed scholarships available
200 Nearly 200 student organizations to explore

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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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I chose ONU for the small class sizes and the ability to have strong relationships with my professors.

Karam Abuhelal, double major in psychology and sociology

Polar Bear Journey

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

Truman Godsey

Finding friends and fun through esports

Simran Kaur: Communicator Extraordinaire

She's helping her fellow Polar Bears become stronger writers.

Abigail Buzdon: hooked on discovery

Environmental and field biology student dives into research

SEE ALL STORIES

student holding their new degrees on graduation day

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

Make your deposit and make it official

Reserve your spot in the entering class by submitting your deposit. When you submit your deposit, you will be given access to set up your ONU email, register for Summer Orientation, and select your housing.