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Ohio Christian University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Ohio

Ohio Christian University

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
38%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹23,10,727Out-of-state
Students
862Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

Ohio Christian University (OCU) is a private Christian college in Circleville, Ohio, United States. It is denominationally affiliated with the Churches of Christ in Christian Union.

Admissions planning estimate

38% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 13.3%–62.7%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 39.9%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 39.9% (488/1,223; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

38 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,223
Offered a place 488
Enrolled 186

38.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

ACT composite15-17
136

What a year costs

₹33,58,069 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹23,10,727
  • Housing₹9,34,623
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹33,58,069
After aid (average) ₹19,35,657

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹23,10,727
Out-of-state ₹23,10,727

Average aid awarded: ₹8,52,057 a year.

Outcomes and support

62.4%
Retention
33.9%
Graduation

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 71%
African American 17.3%
Hispanic 5%
Multiracial 3.9%
Asian 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.9%
Native American 0.2%
Unknown 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Bible/Biblical Studiesbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Historybachelor
Homeland Securitybachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Human Services, Generalbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professionsbachelor
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiologybachelor
Musicbachelor
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministriesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Religious Music and Worshipbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Theological and Ministerial Studiesbachelor
Theology and Religious Vocations, Otherbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate37.97%
Total Applicants1223
Admitted Applicants488
Enrolled Applicants186
Application Fee₹2,818
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted

Deadlines

Test Scores

ACT Composite 25th %15
ACT Composite 75th %17

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹23,10,727
Out-of-State Tuition₹23,10,727
Average Housing Cost₹9,34,623
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹19,35,657
Average Aid Awarded₹8,52,057

Student Body Diversity

African American17.29%
Asian1.16%
Hispanic4.99%
White71%
Multiracial3.94%
Native American0.23%
Pacific Islander0.93%
International0.35%
Unknown Race0.12%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate33.94%
Retention Rate62.37%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates862

Contact

Street Address1476 Lancaster Pike
ZIP Code43113
Phone(740) 474-8896
Websitehttps://www.ohiochristian.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/