Ohio Wesleyan University
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Ohio Wesleyan University
The Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) is a privately owned liberal arts university based in Delaware, Ohio and was established in 1842 on a Methodist basis. It has more than 70 majors, and approximately one out of every three students completes with multiple majors. Some of its most popular are zoology, business and psychology.
The OWU Connection is a signature program that OWU is most associated with; in this program, all students will complete experiential learning, including an internship, faculty-supported research, or a funded project in a foreign country. OWU has awarded over 800 grants to students and faculty members, as well as employees, to work in 62 countries.
Its 200-acre campus is approximately 30 minutes away in Columbus and accommodates 100+ student clubs. The Battling Bishops are part of the NCAA Division III and have 24 varsity sports. OWU is a nationally accredited institution, listed on Colleges That Change Lives. Famous former students are Branch Rickey, who was the first to fill out the papers of Jackie Robinson, and civil rights activist Mary King Jr.
Quick Facts of Ohio Wesleyan University
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Features |
Details |
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Location |
Delaware, Ohio |
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Founded in |
1842 |
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Majors |
70+ |
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Popular Majors |
Zoology, Business, Psychology |
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Enrolment |
~1,450–1,650 undergraduates |
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Campus |
200 acres |
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Athletics |
NCAA Division III, 24 varsity sports |
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Admissions |
Test-optional |
Locations
Features
Ranking
119
Placement
94%
Accommodation
On/Off-campus
M-F Ratio
45:55
Average Package
50000
Fees and Booking
| Avg Cost of Tuition/year | 50000 |
| Cost of Living/year | 14400 |
| Application Fees | NA |
