JUST THE FACTS Fall 2017

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1 JUST THE FACTS Fall 2017

2 FACTS AND FIGURES NAME Ohio Northern University ESTABLISHED 1871 PRESIDENT Daniel A. DiBiasio STUDENT BODY 3,088 FACULTY AND STAFF 658 ALUMNI 32,172 alumni from 50 states and 62 countries OPERATING BUDGET $97,334,802 ENDOWMENT $162,025,243 MASCOT Polar Bear STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO 11:1 CLASS SIZE Average undergraduate class size: 18 ADA, OHIO A small-town atmosphere complements the friendly environment found on campus. Population: 5,947 MISSION Influenced by a unique history and an enduring affiliation with the United Methodist Church, Ohio Northern University s mission is to provide a high-quality learning environment that prepares students for success in their careers; service to their communities, the nation and the world; and a lifetime of personal growth inspired by the higher values of truth, beauty and goodness. The University s distinctive academic program includes mutually supporting liberal and professional education components that integrate practice with theory, complemented by excellent co-curricular offerings that enrich the Northern experience. To fulfill this mission, faculty and staff engage with students so they can learn to think critically, creatively and entrepreneurially; communicate effectively; gain practical experience; solve problems collaboratively; and act as ethical and responsible members of a global community. CALENDAR Semesters ATHLETICS NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) 12 men s and 11 women s teams. The mascot is the Polar Bear, and the school colors are orange and black. STUDENT LIFE Students choose from a variety of campus activities, including more than 200 student organizations; four national sororities and five national fraternities; intercollegiate, intramural and club sports; and music and theatrical events.

3 ONU SUSTAINABILITY Ohio Northern has made several significant strides in sustainability, and currently is making considerable efforts to realize the full benefits of a comprehensive approach in several areas of sustainability, alternative energy and environmental stewardship. Three wind turbines generate 400 kilowatts of power and the 3MW solar array field reduces ONU s carbon footprint by over 3,300 tons, equal to 315 average households. Combined wind and solar generate more than 20 percent of ONU s annual electricity needs. Founders Complex and Affinity Village Complex feature geothermal heating and cooling system to reduce energy use and water consumption. Ohio Northern University is a 100 percent tobacco-free campus. ONU has been recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation for the past seven years. Two electric vehicle charging stations have been installed on campus. TUITION AND FEES ( ) The Affinity Gardens project has transformed the green space of the residence community and provides produce for the Ada Food Bank. 100 trees and shrubs have been planted near the wind turbines with a focus on providing a perfect habitat for 10 beehives. LOCATION Our scenic, safe and modern campus rests on nearly 342 acres in the village of Ada, Ohio. Our location provides a quaint small-town atmosphere that complements the friendly environment found on campus. Ada offers an array of restaurants, shopping and culture. THE INN AT OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY Ada s world-class hotel offers more than 70 deluxe guest rooms, luxurious amenities and more than 3,000 square feet of flexible meeting spaces. Guests of The Inn enjoy everything that the ONU campus has to offer: athletics, performing arts, and so much more. Full-Time Tuition and Technology Fee Arts and Sciences $30,990 Business Administration $30,990 Engineering $35,370 Pharmacy $36,500 First-Year Law (L1) (Includes January Term) $28,010 Continuing Law $28,010 Freshman Room and Board Freshman room and 19 meal plan $11,270 See more at: THE OHIO NORTHERN PROMISE The Ohio Northern Promise is a set of initiatives to make an ONU education more affordable, to reduce student loan debt, to sustain academic quality, and to prepare students for career success.

YEARLY VOLUNTEER AND SERVICE HOURS PRESIDENT S CABINET PRESIDENT Daniel A. DiBiasio PROVOST AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Maria L. Cronley VICE PRESIDENT FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT William T.

4 YEARLY VOLUNTEER AND SERVICE HOURS PRESIDENT S CABINET PRESIDENT Daniel A. DiBiasio PROVOST AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Maria L. Cronley VICE PRESIDENT FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT William T. Eilola VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCIAL AFFAIRS William H. Ballard VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS Adriane L. Thompson-Bradshaw VICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT Shannon M. Spencer ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Juliet K. Hurtig EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT Ann E. Donnelly Hamilton EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING Amy M. Prigge COLLEGES/ DEANS GETTY COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES Holly Baumgartner THE JAMES F. DICKE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION John C. Navin THOMAS J. SMULL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING John-David Yoder PETTIT COLLEGE OF LAW David C. Crago (Interim Dean) RUDOLPH H. RAABE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY Steven J. Martin 1,500 STUDENTS 50,000 HOURS

6 ACCREDITATION UNIVERSITY The Higher Learning Commission COLLEGES AACSB International The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education American Bar Association American Chemical Society Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Commission on English Language Program Accreditation Committee on Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences National Association of Schools of Music National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Ohio Board of Nursing Ohio Department of Higher Education Public Relations Society of America The four engineering programs and engineering education are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, and the computer science program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, HIGHLY RATED (2017) Ranked No. 4 among Midwest regional liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report in Best Colleges 2018 as well as being named in the Great Schools, Great Prices and A+ Schools for B Students categories. Featured as one of the nation s top schools in The Princeton Review s annual college guide, The Best 382 Colleges: 2018 Edition. Ranked by Washington Monthly No. 6 on its Top 150 Baccalaureate Colleges list. Included on the Best Colleges in Ohio list by College Choice for academic reputation, student diversity and return on investment Named to the Creative Colleges 2017 list based on strength of the creative programs offered at ONU. Ranked No. 1 Christian College in Ohio by the 2018 Best Colleges in America.

7 ADMISSIONS HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMANCE/CLASS RANK Average High School GPA: 3.6 Percent in Top 10th of High School Graduating Class 25% Percent in Top Quarter of High School Graduating Class 55% Percent in Top Half of High School Graduating Class 87% Note: Percents are based on those who submitted high school rank information ENTRANCE EXAM PERFORMANCE Exam 25th Percentile 75th Percentile SAT Verbal SAT Math ACT Composite ACT English ACT Math FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT 4,159 Applied 2,749 Accepted 640 Enrolled

8 ENROLLMENT (FALL 2017) 3,088 ENROLLMENT STATUS ENROLLMENT TYPE 2,837 Full Time 92% 251 Part Time 8% 2,312 Undergraduate 75% 776 Graduate and Professional 25%

ENROLLMENT BY COLLEGE Business Administration 1,234 Arts & Sciences 40% 324 10% 188 Law 6% Engineering 452 Engineering 890 15% 15% Pharmacy 29% 23 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Ohio Northern currently hosts

9 ENROLLMENT BY COLLEGE Business Administration 1,234 Arts & Sciences 40% % 188 Law 6% Engineering 452 Engineering % 15% Pharmacy 29% 23 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Ohio Northern currently hosts degree-seeking and exchange students from 23 different countries. More than 140 of our students are enrolled under a student visa. English language programs are offered for those students who are just beginning to learn English and for those who are more advanced.

10 ENROLLMENT (FALL 2017) 3,088 RACE/ETHNICITY American Indian/Alaskan Native 5 Asian 60 Black/African American 118 Hispanic/Latino 35 Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Island 2 Nonresident Alien (International) 145 Two or More Races 87 White 2,365 Unknown 271 Total 3,088

11 ENROLLMENT BY GENDER 1,512 Men 49% 1,576 Women 51% 21% Students participating in at least one sport on campus 75% Students were involved in student organizations during % Students participating in a Greek organization

12 STUDENT ENGAGEMENT NATIONAL SURVEY OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2016 HIGH-IMPACT PRACTICES Percentage of senior students who participated in high-impact practices (HIP): Learning communities, Service-learning, Research with faculty, Internship or field experiences, Study abroad, and Culminating senior experiences ONU 90% 8% Peer Schools 63% 80% 12% National Participants 61% 24% Participated in two or more HIPs Participated in one HIP High-Impact Practices* ONU Peer Schools National Participants Research with faculty 39% 35% 24% Internship or field experiences 78% 70% 50% Culminating senior experiences 84% 62% 46% * Activities in which ONU senior students (47% response rate) showed significantly higher participation rates than selected peer institutions as well as nationally participating institutions in NSSE 2016.

13 STUDENT PLACEMENT STUDENT PLACEMENT RATES Arts & Sciences Business Administration Engineering Pharmacy University 95% 91% 91% 99% 95% F O R T H E C L A S S

STUDENT OUTCOMES GRADUATION RATES* FOR BACHELOR S AND PROFESSIONAL DEGREES Bachelor s Pharmacy (PharmD) Law (JD) 73% 91% 76% * 6-year graduation rate for Bachelor s (2011 cohort), 7-year rate for

14 STUDENT OUTCOMES GRADUATION RATES* FOR BACHELOR S AND PROFESSIONAL DEGREES Bachelor s Pharmacy (PharmD) Law (JD) 73% 91% 76% * 6-year graduation rate for Bachelor s (2011 cohort), 7-year rate for PharmD (2009 cohort), 3-year rate for Law (2014 cohort). FIRST-YEAR RETENTION RATES OF FIRST-TIME FULL-TIME FRESHMEN 81% 86% 83% 84% 88% 86% 84% 88% 88% 86% 82% Cohort Year

15 STAFFING (FALL 2017) RACE/ETHNICITY American Indian/Alaskan Native 3 Asian 16 Black/African American 19 Hispanic/Latino 8 Nonresident Alien 16 Two or More Races 4 White 586 Unknown 6 Total 658 GENDER STATUS 308 Men 47% 350 Women 53% 531 Full-Time 81% 127 Part-Time 19%

16 RE SIDE IN 50 STATE S AND 62 COUNTRIE S ALUMNI 32,172 TOTAL LIVING , s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s ALUMNI GRADUATES BY DECADE ,624 1,404 1,338 TOP FIVE STATES WHERE ALUMNI RESIDE

17 12,770 ALUMNI BY COLLEGE 3,144 4,126 5,396 6,736 Arts & Sciences Business Engineering Law Pharmacy 4,822 5,267 5,664 6,713 5, s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s ALUMNI BY U.S. REGION WEST 1,803 MIDWEST 21,212 NORTHEAST 2,816 SOUTH 5,187

18 MORE T H AN 90 PERCEN T OF ST UDENTS RECEI V E SCHOLARSHIPS AND AID $46 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS AND AID 512 E N D O W E D S C H O L A R S H I P S ONU.EDU/GIVE

19 ST UDENTS PARTI CI PATE I N THE PERFORMING ARTS 10 PERCENT

20 CONTACT INFORMATION: Ohio Northern University 525 S. Main Street Ada, OH onu.edu Primary Source: Office of Institutional Research

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