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Otterbein, founded in 1847, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 140-acre campus is located in Westerville, 12 miles north of Columbus.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
2,167
Undergraduates
869
Men - 40.1%
1,301
Women - 60%
262
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
84% of 3,761 applicants were admitted
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$52,039
Tuition and Fees
$34,899
Room and Board
$12,468
Average Percent of Need Met
80%
Average Freshman Award
$29,613
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$32,108
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
135
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
30%
10-19
29%
20-29
26%
30-39
12%
40-49
2%
50-99
1%
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Westerville Population
41,452
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Columbus
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
51% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Cardinal
Sororities
28% of women participate
Fraternities
28% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
3.3%
Black/African-American
9.4%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.5%
White
73.3%
Unknown
2%
International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
78.7%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
59.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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