Ohio Dominican University

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About Ohio Dominican University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

Ohio Dominican University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Columbus, Ohio. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 846, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 52%. The university offers 44 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 51%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $32,780.

Columbus, OH

$32,780

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

58%

Retention Rate Insight

58% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

51%

Graduation Rate Insight

51% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile22-27

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1000-1140

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

55%

Online student enrollment

13:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

57%

Unknown

5%

Black

20%

Hispanic

5%

Two or more races

4%

Non-U.S. Citizen

6%

Asian

2%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

%

Socio-economic diversity

49% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

49%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

18

Total Online Enrollment

706

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

76% On-campus

24% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesCheck Bold60% online

AssociateCheck Bold20% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold9% online

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold33% online

Master'sCheck Bold57% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

99%

State Grant Aid

42%

Institution Grant Aid

100%

Pell Grant

49%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$3,731
State Grant Aid$3,447
Institution Grant Aid$18,521
Pell Grant Aid$4,869

Financial Outlook

$26k

Average student debtafter graduation

$37k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

27.9%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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1Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
3Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
4Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
5Education.
6Engineering.
7English Language And Literature/Letters.
8Health Professions And Related Programs.
9History.
10Mathematics And Statistics.
11Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
12Natural Resources And Conservation.
13Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology.
14Philosophy And Religious Studies.
15Physical Sciences.
16Psychology.
17Public Administration And Social Service Professions.
18Social Sciences.
19Theology And Religious Vocations.
20Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.