Ohio Wesleyan University

61 S. Sandusky Street
Delaware, OH 43015
http://web.owu.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1842
Religious Affiliation	Methodist
Undergrad Students	1,976
Endowment	144,626,593
Application Deadline	March 1
Application Fee	35
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	March 1
Tuition	30,290
Room/Board	7,790

Services
Associated Firms	MBNA America, CSI International, Ohio House of Representatives, Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan Chase, US Peace Corps, Americorps, Columbus Public Schools, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Fifth Third Bank, United States Air Force, James Cancer Hospital, National
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)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Ross Museum (ART), Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, Student Observatory, Perkins Observatory, Scanning Electron Microscope, Nine-inch refractor telescope, Science Center, Krauss Nature Preserve
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	Ross Museum (ART), Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, Student Observatory, Perkins Observatory, Scanning Electron Microscope, Nine-inch refractor telescope, Science Center, Krauss Nature Preserve
Periodical Subs	7,949
# of Books	442,843
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	65%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	39%
Students in sororities	26%
Campus Size	200 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	83%
College housing types	coed dorms (67%), women's dorms (12%), fraternity housing (13%), apartment for single students (1%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (6%)
Popular Events	Homecoming Weekend, Monnett Weekend, Orchesis, Performing Arts Series, President's Ball, Sagan National Colloquium, Rafiki Wa Afrika Mini Fest, Student Spring Art Show, Black Family Weekend, Eating Disorders Week, Fresh X, Greek Week, Hip Hop Week, PRIDE Week, Spring Fest, VIVA Week, Women's Week, Mock Convention, Unity Through Music, Campus Plays, Black History Month, Step Show, Golden Bishop Awards, Greek Awards, Alcohol Awareness Week, Stress Free Fair, Club Fair, Coffeehaus
Nearest Airport	Columbus, OH (20), Dayton, OH (80)
Nearest Train	Columbus, OH (20)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Capital University)
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	95
# of fraternities	10
# of sororities	7
Students in fraternities	39%
Students in sororities	26%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Transcript (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Kappa Delta, Chi Gamma Nu, Delta Phi Alpha, Kappa Delta Pi, Mortar Board, Mu Phi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Sigma, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Phi Society, Pi Kappa Lambda, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Sigma Iota Rho, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi, Theta Alpha Kappa, Theta Alpha Phi
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Border Witness Program, B'nai B'rith Hillel Chapter, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Committee on Religious Life (interfaith), Jubilee Committee, Kappa Phi (Christian women), Methodist Student Movement, Newman Community, Spring Break Mission Week, Tauheed, Young Life, Pastoral Leadership Search Effort
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Black Men of the Future, Horizons International, House of Black Culture, International House, Modern Foreign Languages House, Rafiki Wa Afrika, Sangam, Sisters United, Student Union on Black Awareness, Tauheed, VIVA, Amnesty International, See America Club, Chinese Culture Club, Model Arab League
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Computer Machinery, Amnesty International, Astronomy Club, Babbling Bishops (improv comedy), Badminton Club, Bishop Buddies, Botany-Microbiology Student Board, Cheerleading, Campus Programming Board, Celebrate Life Association, Bishop Chess Club, Circle K, C. L. E. A. R (Choosing a Learning Environment with Alcohol Respect), College Democrats, College Republicans, Committee for Creative Non-Violence, Confiscated Literary Magazine, Cricket Club, Environment and Wildlife College, Equestrian Team, Firedogs (Ultimate Frisbee), Gaijin Anime Organization, Gateway Gaming Society, OWU Gospel Lyres/Sounds of Blackness, Habitat for Humanity, House of Cards, Club Ice Hockey, Interfraternity Council, Kappa Phi, Men's Club Lacrosse, Lady Firedogs (Ultimate Frisbee), Medieval and Renaissance Recreational Combat Association, Media Club, Ohio Collegiate Music Educator's Association, Men's Rugby Club, OWU Men's Volleyball Club, Model Arab League, Model United Nations, Outdoor Club, OWtsiders (vocal group), Panhellenic Council, Peer Health Advocate Trainers, Pet Pals, Pitch Black, Pre-Law Club, President's Club, PRIDE, Progress OWU, Small Living Unit Programming Board, Society of Physics Students, All-Student Spring Art Show, Students Taking Action Now: Darfur, Table Tennis Club, Terpsicorps, Television Club, Voices for Agent Orange Victims, Water Polo, Welch Governing Board, Art Guild, Wesleyan Players, Women in Science, Women's Rugby Club, Writer's Club