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Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH · CDS 20252026 · Suburb: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting · United Methodist

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Overall admit rate
64.5%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
14.0%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
90.7%
Total cost — out-of-state
$71,922
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
Avg loan debt at graduation
$22,839

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates1,652
Total all graduate0
Grand total all students1,652

Admissions

Total applicants5,707
Total admitted3,681
Total enrolled515
Overall admit rate64.5%
Admit rate — women69.4%
Admit rate — men58.7%
Yield rate14.0%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date10/15
ED notification date12/1
# admitted under ED plan64
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date12/1
EA notification date12/15
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT
% submitting ACT
SAT EBRW 25th %ile
SAT EBRW 75th %ile
SAT Math 25th %ile
SAT Math 75th %ile
ACT Comp 25th %ile
ACT Comp 75th %ile
% in top 10% of HS class26.0%
% in top 25% of HS class52.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$55,416
Tuition — out-of-state$55,416
Required fees$624
Room and board$15,882
Total cost — in-state$71,922
Total cost — out-of-state$71,922

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$48,338
Avg % of need met90.7%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$36,655
Avg loan debt at graduation$22,839

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)252
Transfer admit rate52.8%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio
% faculty full-time49.5%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)55.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)
Average net price (private)$20,897Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)65.3%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)53.0%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate84.5%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$54,483Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant26.4%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan62.0%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full13.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress29.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress25.9%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged
Defaulted

Undergraduates

% part-time0.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white71.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black9.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino6.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian2.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international5.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women49.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men51.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white82.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino4.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian8.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services19.6%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences17.1%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies8.9%
Education8.6%
Psychology8.6%
Social Sciences8.6%
Visual And Performing Arts6.4%
History4.3%