OCU Description

Ohio Christian University prepares students to serve effectively in the church and society by providing a holistic, Christ-centered, biblically integrated education in the Wesleyan tradition.

With a heritage dating back to 1948, Ohio Christian University is committed to offering a complete education that develops students intellectually, professionally, and spiritually. OCU offers degree programs designed to equip students to become leaders in their careers, communities, families, and in the world. Students enrolled in our traditional undergraduate program attend classes at our campus in Circleville, Ohio. Our AIM Adult Degree Program offers several campus locations in the surrounding region as well as online degree programs.

College is more than an education; it’s a time of preparation. That’s why OCU offers diverse experiences. We want to help you define your faith while increasing your knowledge, so you will be equipped spiritually as you prepare for your chosen career. Compelling class discussions. Praise and worship chapel. Mission trips. Ministries that meet the needs of others. Friendships that will change your life. OCU offers all of this and more. We invite you to come and experience OCU for yourself.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Wesleyan

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Trail Blazers

Nickname

OCU

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$14,750

Out-of-State Tuition

$14,750

Selectivity

Highly Selective

Enrollment

1,060

OCU Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
780
Freshman Class
123
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
1,060

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
73%
Graduate
27%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
100%
Part-Time
0%

Gender of Students

Women
52%
Men
48%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
25%
Caucasian
69%
Latino
1%
Other
5%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%