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Otterbein College

Name Otterbein College
Address One Otterbein College
Westerville, OH 43081
Website http://www.otterbein.edu
Email UOtterB@Otterbein.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 50%
Percent Fraternity 19%
Percent Sorority 11%
Percent Campus Weekends 39%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 50%
Campus Housing No
Off Campus Assistance No
Types Available coed dorms (24%), women's dorms (30%), men's dorms (16%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (5%), apartment for single students (15%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options (5%)
College Owned Singles 1%
College Owned Doubles 69%
College Owned Triples 1%
College Owned Apartments 15%
College Owned Other 14%
Num College Owned 29
Sprinkler System 7%
Fire Alarms 38%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 114 acres
Percent Weekends 39%
Nearest Airport Columbus, OH (CMH) (13), Cincinnati, OH (CVG) (135)
Nearest Train Crestline, OH (54)
Nearest Bus Columbus, OH (15)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 44%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 13%
Average Undergrad Earnings 758
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Ohio State University)
Navy Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Ohio State University)
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Ohio State University)
Alcohol Permitted No
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events N/A
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations N/A
Honor Societies Alpha Epsilon Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Delta Omicron, Lambda Pi ETA, Mortar Board, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi ETA Sigma, Pi Kappa Delta, Torch and Key;
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Jewish Cultural Club, Otterbein Christian Fellowship, Religion and Philosophy Club, Religious Life Council;
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Affirmative Action Committee, African American Student Union, Asian Student Interest Association, International Programs Subcommittee, International Students Association, Sisters United;
Other Organizations N/A
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Tan and Cardinal (weekly), Towers Magazine (quarterly);
Num Frats 7
Frats Chapter Houses 5
Percent Frat Members 19%
Num Sororities 6
Sororities Chapter Houses 6
Percent Sorority Members 11%
Type Private institution
Year Founded 1847
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Academic Calendar Quarter
Undergrad Body 2,724
Setting Suburban
Endowment 70,025,283
Application Deadline June 1
Application Fee 25
Selectivity More selective
Tuition 23,871
Room Board 6,789
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Job Six Months 69%
Job One Year 86%
Job Two Years N/A
Firms Nationwide Insurance, Cardinal Health, Worthington Industries
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 259,290
Num Subscriptions 7,369
Num Microforms 394,561
Num Audiovisual 11,943
Num Ebooks 19,702
Library Facilities Archives
Museums Lillian Frank Art Museum
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 150
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 5
Num Wired Classrooms 30
Num Wired Labs 10
Num Wired Other 10
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity 100
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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