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Location & Contact
Address
1 South Grove Street
Office of Admission
Westerville, OH 43081-9924
United States
Office of Admission
Westerville, OH 43081-9924
United States
Contact
Mr. Mark Moffit
Executive Director of Admissions
Email: uotterb@otterbein.edu
Phone: 614-823-1500
Fax: 614-823-1200
Executive Director of Admissions
Email: uotterb@otterbein.edu
Phone: 614-823-1500
Fax: 614-823-1200
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,498
Applied
2,914
Accepted
2,119
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,198
Females Applied
1,807
Females Accepted
82%
Male Admissions
1,300
Males Applied
1,107
Males Accepted
85%
Applying
3.68
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required for some programs |
Transcript of high school record |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | October 20th | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 513 | 648 | ||
| SAT Math | 513 | 648 | ||
| ACT Composite | 19 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
35,024
Private
Fees
524
Full-time student fees
13,026
Room & board
6,706
Room only
Financial Aid
29,973
Avg. Financial Aid Package
32,483
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
15,440
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,325
Avg. Loan Aid
17,668
Avg. Grant Aid
24,710
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
81.29%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
24%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,119
Total Undergrad students
9%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.61% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 11.14% |
| White or Caucasian | 69.55% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 3.79% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.58% |
| Two or more races | 5.4% |
| Other | 2.82% |
Gender
Male (39.41%)
Female (60.59%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 66% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Otterbein Christian Fellowship and Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation
Homecoming, Otterbein Christian Fellowship and Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Musical groups, Honoraries, Academic interest clubs and Governance
Musical groups, Honoraries, Academic interest clubs and Governance
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
24-hour locked residence hall entrances
24-hour locked residence hall entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Football | | Division 3 | No |
| Golf | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Wrestling | | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 3 | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
300
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 126
Part-time - 174
Male - 124
Female - 176
Otterbein University