Admissions

Ohio Northern University will host a fall open house for high school seniors on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Students will learn about specific Ohio Northern programs, meet with current students, faculty and staff, attend informational financial aid sessions, and receive an overview of admissions for each of ONU's individual colleges.

Ohio Northern University has enrolled more than 3,600 students and one of its most academically successful undergraduate classes for the 2009-10 school year.

ONU has a total headcount of 3,666, which is slightly lower than 3,721 in 2008-09 when the University enjoyed record enrollment. In 2007-08, the total count was 3,603.

Ohio Northern University welcomes high school seniors to campus for a series of three October open houses beginning on Oct. 3. Prospective students will learn about specific Ohio Northern programs, meet with current students, faculty and staff, and attend informational admissions and financial aid sessions. A complimentary lunch and campus tour will also be provided.

On Oct. 3, The T.J. Smull College of Engineering will hold open houses along with the ONU Performing and Visual Arts Open House. Registration for all events begins at 9 a.m.

Ohio Northern University has entered into the Yellow Ribbon Program, which allows eligible military veterans to attend ONU tuition-free for up to four years beginning in fall 2009.

Ohio Northern University recently received a $14,453 grant from the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) to support "Catch-A-Ride," a minority recruitment program aimed at broadening the scope of the University's student diversity.