University of Northwestern Ohio

1441 N Cable Rd
Lima, OH 45805

Tel: (419) 227-3141

The University of Northwestern Ohio is a co-educational, residential, private institution founded in 1920. It enrolls approximately 3100 students in the Colleges of Business, Technologies, and Distance Learning.

School Highlights

University of Northwestern Ohio serves 4,111 students (89% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 27%.
University of Northwestern Ohio is one of 3 community colleges within Allen County, OH.
The nearest community college to University of Northwestern Ohio is James A Rhodes State College (6.5 miles away).

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University of Northwestern Ohio places among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:

The teacher population of 147 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	University of Northwestern Ohio	(OH) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	Four or more years	Four or more years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	147 staff	35 staff

The student population of University of Northwestern Ohio has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The University of Northwestern Ohio diversity score of 0.49 is more than the state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has declined by 15% over five years.

Total Enrollment	4,111 students	734 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	28:1	27:1

# Full-Time Students	3,669 students	450 students

# Part-Time Students	442 students	284 students


# Undergraduate Students	3,628 students	471 students
# Graduate Students	41 students	8 students

Total Dormitory Capacity	1,600	180

% Hispanic	2%	3%

% Black	2%	12%

% White	65%	73%

% Non Resident races	1%	-
% Unknown races	30%	10%

Diversity Score	0.49	0.44

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$37,300	$30,800

The private state tuition of $9,725 is less than the state average of $13,841. The private state tuition has grown by 6% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$9,725	$13,841

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	94%	92%

Median Debt for Graduates	$21,167	$21,250

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$6,834

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

The University of Northwestern Ohio is an entrepreneurial, not-for-profit institution of higher learning, preparing students for careers and productive citizenship that encompass the business, professional, corporate and technological communities by providing quality education and training in response to the needs and aspirations of our constituents. Founded in 1920, it is a private, not-for-profit institution. The University of Northwestern Ohio is a co-educational institution authorized by the Ohio Board of Regents to grant baccalaureate degrees and associate degrees in applied business in the College of Business and associate degrees of applied science in the College of Technologies. All College of Business degrees are available via the University of Northwestern Ohio's distance learning programs. The college is accreditated by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, coupled with the certification of our College of Technologies by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation.

The nearest community college to University of Northwestern Ohio is James A Rhodes State College (6.5 miles away).