Bluffton University Teaching Programs

Bluffton University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Bluffton, Ohio. Bluffton is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Bluffton University?

Contact details for Bluffton are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 University Drive, Bluffton, OH 45817-2104
Phone:	419-358-3000
Website:	www.bluffton.edu

How Do I Get Into Bluffton?

You can apply to Bluffton online at: www.bluffton.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Bluffton

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bluffton?

Bluffton has the high acceptance rate of 96%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 53% of accepted students are men and 47% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 95%, and the acceptance rate for women is 97%.

Average Test Scores

About 3% of students accepted to Bluffton submitted their SAT scores.Bluffton received ACT scores from 14% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 12 and 18. Math scores were between 15 and 0. Composite scores were between 15 and 19.

Can I Afford Bluffton University?

The overall average net price of Bluffton is $30,339. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Bluffton, approximately 86% of students took out student loans averaging $7,619 a year. That adds up to $30,476 over four years for those students.

Bluffton University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 728 undergraduate students at Bluffton, with 700 being full-time and 28 being part-time.

There are also 63 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 700 full-time undergraduates at Bluffton, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bluffton University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	103
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	502
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Bluffton University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 12 countries are represented at Bluffton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Zimbabwe, and Albania.

Online Learning at Bluffton University

In 2022-2023, 115 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Bluffton has changed over the last few years.

Bluffton University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Special Education	11	0	11
General Education	0	10	10
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	3	0	3
Music Education	1	0	1
Elementary Education	1	0	1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	1	0	1
TOTAL	17	10	27

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.