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Private nonprofit · Delaware, Ohio

Ohio Wesleyan University

Suburban campus · 1,516 undergraduates · 12 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
56%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$20,897
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
59%
The Sulphur Spring, renovated in 2005, was a major vacation spot for health seekers in the 1830s.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Ohio Wesleyan University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$15,412
$30,001 – $48,000
$10,706
$48,001 – $75,000
$13,339
$75,001 – $110,000
$18,031
Over $110,000
$30,036

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$68,424
Tuition and fees
$53,888
First-years given a grant by the school
100%
Average grant from the school
$42,358
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
56%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
84%

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Ohio Wesleyan University athletics

NCAA D3, 11 women's and 11 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–41
Basketball2324
Cross country98103
Field hockey30–
Football–94
Golf79
Lacrosse2550
Soccer3134
Softball24–
Swimming & diving149
Tennis712
Track & field98103
Volleyball19–
Wrestling–15

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
20%
Biological & biomedical sciences
17%
Parks, recreation & fitness
9%
Education
9%
Psychology
9%
Social sciences
9%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
59%
First-year retention
84%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$55,624
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
Students with a Pell grant
28%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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