Ohio Northern University

525 S. Main Street
Ada, OH 45810

Visit Website: http://www.onu.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1871
Religious Affiliation:
Methodist
Academic Calendar:
Quarter
Undergrad Student Body:
2,597
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$134,397,149
Application Deadline:
August 15
Application Fee:
$30
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$28,260
Room & Board Costs:
$7,080

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
150
Honor Societies:
Alpha Epsilon Rho, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Alpha, Alpha Phi Sigma, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Omicron, Delta Phi Alpha, Epsilon Pi Tau, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Epsilon Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Sigma, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Rho Chi Society, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Sigma, Theta Alpha Kappa, Theta Alpha Phi, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Beta Gamma Sigma
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Chapel Choir, Chapel Band, Video Gospel, Worship Design Team, Northern Christian Fellowship, Christian Legal Society, Christian Pharmacy Fellowship International, Cardozo Jewish Law Student Association, Faculty Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Kappa Phi, Muslim Student Association, Pre-seminarians, Sigma Theta Epsilon, Bible Study Groups, Gospel Choir, Mime Troupe, Northern Chimes, Puppets Personified, Son's Rays, "This Day" Radio Braodcast, Unlimited Sharing, Wesley Players, Students United in Faith, Religious Affairs Committee, Philosophy and Religion Club, Chapel Staff, Ada Food Pantry, Ada Friends, Allen County Humane Society, Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer Opportunities
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Black Student Union, Latino Student Union, World Student Organization, Black Law Students Association (BLSA), Cardozo Jewish Law Student Association, International Law Society, Muslim Student Association, Icelandic Exchange Program
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Planning Committee, Student Senate, College Democrats, College Republicans, Bear Ambassadors, President's Club, Prelaw Club, Biology Club (Outdoors Club), Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Symphony Orchestra, University Singers, Opera Workshop, Northernaires, Ski Club, University/Community Chorus, Men's Chorus, Women's Chorus, Chapel Choir, Jazz Emsemble, Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Woodwind Ensemble, String Ensemble, New Music Ensemble, Chapel Band, PRSSA
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Northern Review (weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
7
Fraternity Chapter Houses
7
Percent Fraternity Members:
18%
Number of Sororities:
4
Sorority Chapter Houses
4
Percent Sorority Members:
20%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Marathon Ashland, Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, Kroger, School Systems; VA Med Centers and Hospitals
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
488,502
Library Facilities:
Taggart Law Library - Numbers are included in above counts
Museums
Pharmacy Museum, Art Gallery
Computers Available:
550
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (59%), women's dorms (6%), men's dorms (2%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (1%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (23%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (1%)
Sprinkler System:
25%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
285 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Dayton (75), Columbus (90)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Fremont (80)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Lima (20)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Bowling Green State University)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Bowling Green State University)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
All Sporting Events, Performing Arts Center Events, Music Productions