Ohio Dominican University

Introduction

Rich in Roman Catholic tradition, Old Dominican University runs on the principle that learning continues long after students leave the classroom. Spiritual and personal growth are just as important as academic achievement, and each is nurtured in the classroom and through extracurricular activities and open dialogue at Old Dominican University.

The university is dedicated to both the faith of its students and to academic excellence, but, above all, Old Dominican University and its students are dedicated to seeking truth through contemplation.

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Information Summary

Ranks 61st in Ohio and 1514th overall. See the entire top 2,000 colleges and universities list
Overall Score (about) 72.7
Total Cost On-Campus Attendance $45,220
Admission Success rate N/A
ACT / SAT 75%ile scores 24 / 1100
Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty 18 : 1
Retention (full-time / part-time) 65% / 40%
Enrollment Total (all students) 1,716

Academics

Originally The College of St. Mary of the Springs, an all-women

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Admissions

Grades play an important role in gaining acceptance to Ohio Dominican University, but the admissions committee also looks beyond an applicant

Financial Aid

More than 90 percent of Ohio Dominican University students use some form of financial aid to fund their college education with the average financial aid package coming in at $27,700. To ensure students have the financial ability to study at Ohio Dominican University, the financial aid office, located on campus in Erskine Hall, assists students in finding and securing the necessary aid.

Most students fund their education through grants, scholarships, loans, and the Federal Work Study Program.

Grants

Grants provide students with funding for college and do not require repayment. In addition to the Federal Pell Grant and the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, students may also be eligible for grants offered by Ohio Dominican University and the state of Ohio.

The Ohio Dominican University Grant provides funding to full-time students who demonstrate financial need while athletic grants are available to standout, financially eligible student athletes at the university.

The Ohio College Opportunity Grant, offered by the state, is available to qualified part-time and full-time students who hold Ohio residency.

Scholarships

Students with exceptional academic records can often fund their education with scholarships, including those offered by Ohio Dominican University. The ODU Merit Scholarship is available to students with standout grades and high school transcripts. Awards range anywhere from $5,000 to $17,000 and can be renewed annually.

Students can find a comprehensive list of outside scholarships on Ohio Dominican University

Student Financial Aid Details

Ranks 3451st for the average student loan amount.
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Residential Life

Located in the bustling yet affordable city of Columbus, Ohio, Ohio Dominican University

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Athletics

Ohio Dominican University, represented by the black and gold Panthers, knows what it takes to win, and its winning history proves that. The men

Local Community

Only ten minutes from downtown Columbus, Ohio Dominican University sits on 75 wooded acres, providing students with an idyllic setting for learning. Columbus itself offers students a vibrant living experience with plenty of shopping (Easton Town Center is the most popular entertainment and shopping destination in the city), restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Franklin Park Conservatory, the Columbus Museum of Art, Kelton House Museum & Garden, and the Ohio Craft Museum.

Bibliography

  • “AMPing up to LEAD.” Old Dominican University Magazine Summer 2010: 16. Print.
  • Columbus, Ohio Travel Guide – Hotels, Attractions, Dining. Web. 28 Apr. 2011. <http://www.experiencecolumbus.com/>.
  • Ohio Dominican University – Ohio Dominican University. Web. 28 Apr. 2011. <http://www.ohiodominican.edu/>.
  • Yates, Christopher A. “Ohio Dominican University: Best Pieces from Paper Hold Reams of Meaning.” The Columbus Dispatch 6 Mar. 2011. Print.

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