Bluffton University

Bluffton, OH
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Acceptance Rate
61%
Enrollment
595
Graduation Rate
50%
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,547
Retention Rate
67%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)9201130
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)1723
136

Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$36,298
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,298
Avg Net Price
$17,430
Room & Board
$11,866
Total COA
$50,579
Median Debt
$27,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$16,521
$30,001–48,000
$16,667
$48,001–75,000
$18,013
$75,001–110,000
$23,361
$110,001+
$13,482
Pell Grant Rate: 37%
Federal Loan Rate: 76%

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Sticker Price$48,164
Estimated Net Price$17,430 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
50%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,547
Retention Rate
67%
Median Debt
$27,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
25.2%
Education
13.2%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
10.7%
Health Professions
9.4%
Public Administration & Social Services
8.2%
Criminal Justice
6.9%
Biology
4.4%
Communication
3.8%
Mathematics & Statistics
3.8%
Psychology
3.8%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Business Administration, Management and Operations26$53,821
Health and Physical Education/Fitness21$42,603
Human Resources Management and Services16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods12$34,954
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services12
Mathematics8
Marketing7
Physics6
Psychology, General6
Accounting and Related Services6$61,551
Special Education and Teaching5
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services5
Social Work4$42,601
History4
Chemistry3

Demographics

Men 57%Women 43%
White
66.7%
Black
18.7%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
2.9%
International
1.3%

Application Info

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App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.