Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
2,055
Graduation Rate
69%
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,313
Retention Rate
82%
Admissions
ACT Range (25th–75th)23–28
136
Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$34,899
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,899
Avg Net Price
$22,140
Room & Board
$12,968
Total COA
$47,865
Median Debt
$26,000
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$16,326
$30,001–48,000
$15,057
$48,001–75,000
$20,323
$75,001–110,000
$23,815
$110,001+
$25,227
Pell Grant Rate: 29%
Federal Loan Rate: 83%
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Sticker Price$47,867
Estimated Net Price$22,140 (avg)
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Otterbein University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
69%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,313
Retention Rate
82%
Median Debt
$26,000
Top Programs
Health Professions
16.4%
Business & Marketing
13.1%
Biology
9.6%
Visual & Performing Arts
8.9%
Education
8.3%
Psychology
6.7%
Communication
6.4%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
6.0%
Social Sciences
5.2%
Engineering
4.1%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 46 | $65,564 |
| Biology, General | 35 | $41,140 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 32 | $40,365 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 31 | $50,571 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 31 | $60,614 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 29 | $65,592 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 25 | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 24 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 23 | $35,396 |
| Psychology, General | 22 | $38,492 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 20 | $54,544 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 19 | $37,373 |
| Systems Engineering | 17 | — |
| Mathematics | 15 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 15 | — |
Demographics
Men 39%Women 61%
White
69.5%
Black
11.1%
Hispanic
6.0%
Asian
3.8%
Two or More
5.5%
International
0.6%
Application Info
Deadlines
EA2025-12-15
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.
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