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Ohio Wesleyan University

Acceptance Rate 55.60 %
Tuition & Fees $54,248
Student Population 1,525
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $39,899
Graduation Rate 59 %

Academic Overview

Ohio Wesleyan University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Delaware, Ohio. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
Ohio Wesleyan University is affiliated with United Methodist.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $54,248 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 1,525 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 55.60% and the graduation rate is 59% last year.
The salary after graduation from Ohio Wesleyan University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $51,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, OWU's tuition & fees is $54,248.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$54,248
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at OWU. The acceptance rate of OWU is 55.60% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.65%. The average graduation rate is 59% and the transfer-out rate is 27%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $39,899 and 99% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,525 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Ohio Wesleyan University is 55.60 %.
Acceptance Rate
55.60%
Graduation Rate for Ohio Wesleyan University is 59 %
Graduation Rate
59%
Transfer-out Rate for Ohio Wesleyan University is 27 %
Transfer-out Rate
27%
Retention Rate for Ohio Wesleyan University is 85 %
Retention Rate
85%
Student Population for Ohio Wesleyan University is 1,525
Student Population
1,525
Student to Faculty Ratio for Ohio Wesleyan University is 12 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $39,899 at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Financial Aid Amount
$39,899

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address61 S Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015-2370
Phone740-368-2000
WEBhttps://www.owu.edu/
Admissionhttps://admission.owu.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admission.owu.edu/applyToOWU.html
Financial Aidhttps://finaid.owu.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://owu.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.owu.edu/academics/office-of-the-registrar/information-for-veterans/
Athletichttps://www.owu.edu/about/offices-services-directory/student-engagement-and-success/heoa-compliance/
Disability Servicehttps://www.owu.edu/about/offices-services/sagan-academic-resource-center/disability-services-center/

Offered Degrees

OWU offers 74 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's730
1-2 Years Certificate10

Special Learning Opportunities

Ohio Wesleyan University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,568)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,961)

Veterans Benefits

Ohio Wesleyan University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗