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Otterbein University

Westerville, Ohio · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$44,539

Acceptance Rate

83%

Graduation Rate

69%

Annual Tuition

$34,899

At a Glance

Total Students

2,055

Retention Rate

82%

Faculty Ratio

12

Financial Aid

83%

Median Debt

$26,000

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Otterbein University is a private, non-profit institution with 2,055 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 83.3% and a retention rate of 82.4%. Nearly 70% of students graduate. The median debt for graduates is $26,000, and 83% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition at Otterbein is $34,899. One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $40,710. Five years after graduation, the median earnings increase to $44,539, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $53,313.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$41k

1 YEAR

$45k

5 YEARS

$53k

10 YEARS

Top 54% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Otterbein University alumni earn a median salary of $40,710. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $44,539. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $53,313. The median debt for graduates is $26,000.

Otterbein University has an 83.3% acceptance rate and a 69.3% graduation rate. The university retains 82.4% of its students. The in-state tuition is $34,899, and 83% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Westerville, Ohio

Westerville, OH 43081

Otterbein University is located in Westerville, Ohio. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Otterbein University has an acceptance rate of 83.3%.