| OWU vs. Ashland |
#151 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #34 in Ohio Colleges | Rankings* | #83 in Federal Region V Universities #36 in Ohio Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$54,248 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$31,210 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $8,400 |
| More$39,899 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,920 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,120 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter55.60% | Acceptance Rate | Easier76.40% |
| Lower12.65% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable15.92% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Admission Test Scores Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,525 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,106 |
| Smaller1,525 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,977 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 1,129 |
| - | Online Student Population | 877 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower59% | Graduate Rate | Higher61% |
| Higher27% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower26% |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,568) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,973) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,961) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,220) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 170 | Number of faculty | 376 |
| Higher$79,125 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$69,200 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.