School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Otterbein University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1 South Grove Street, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone614-890-3000
WEBhttps://www.otterbein.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.otterbein.edu/public/FutureStudents.aspx
Online Applicationhttps://www.otterbein.edu/public/FutureStudents/Undergraduate/ApplyingAndRequirements.aspx
Financial Aidhttps://www.otterbein.edu/public/FutureStudents/FinancialAidAndScholarships.aspx
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.otterbein.edu/estimator/npcalc.htm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.otterbein.edu/apply/adult/veterans/
Athletichttps://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=otterbein&s=all&id=204936#retgrad
Disability Servicehttps://www.otterbein.edu/public/Academics/AcademicAffairsDivision/AcademicSupportCenter/DisabilityServices.aspx
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree- professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Otterbein University is 83.68% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.47%. The application fees are $40 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate83.68 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)17.47 %
Graduate Application Fees$40

Tuition & Fees

Otterbein's 2024 tuition & fees is $34,899 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.82% compared to the last year's rate ($34,274).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $14,628. The graduate tuition increased by 1.60% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$34,899
Graduate Tuition & Fees$14,628
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 2,458 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 51 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Otterbein has 2,173 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 285 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students2,458
Undergraduate Students2,173
Graduate Students285
Online Enrollment51

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Otterbein offers 87 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 87 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Otterbein
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs87 Programs
Number of online programs3 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification