Ohio Wesleyan University Teaching Programs

Located in Delaware, Ohio, Ohio Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Delaware makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Ohio Wesleyan University?

Contact details for OWU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	61 S Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015-2370
Phone:	740-368-2000
Website:	www.owu.edu

How Do I Get Into OWU?

You can apply to OWU online at: https://admission.owu.edu/applyToOWU.html

Admission Requirements for OWU

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into OWU?

The acceptance rate at OWU is 52%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 46%, and the acceptance rate for women is 58%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to OWU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 678. Math scores were between 553 and 680.

OWU received ACT scores from 33% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 30.

Can I Afford Ohio Wesleyan University?

The overall average net price of OWU is $30,499. 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

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At OWU, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $7,000 a year. That adds up to $28,000 over four years for those students.

Ohio Wesleyan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,339 undergraduate students at OWU, with 1,333 being full-time and 6 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,333 full-time undergraduates at OWU, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	40
Black or African American	85
Hispanic or Latino	85
White	945
International Students	94
Other Races/Ethnicities	84

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Ohio Wesleyan University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 31 countries are represented at OWU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Pakistan, and India.

Ohio Wesleyan University Teaching Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Special Education	9	9
History Education	4	4
Elementary Education	4	4
English & Language Arts Education	2	2
General Special Education	1	1
Music Education	1	1
Science Education	1	1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	1	1
General Education	0	0
Art Education	0	0
Teacher Education	0	0
TOTAL	23	23

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
• Image Credit: By Phillip M Kukelhan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.