ONU 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,380

Cost of attendance at Ohio Northern University in 2022 for students from Ohio.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average	$7,987
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,380

Cost of attendance at Ohio Northern University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average	$16,946
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Ohio Northern University was $25,006. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at ONU

ONU net price calculator

$25,006

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Ohio and nationwide.

Ohio's average	$12,095
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of ONU for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$25,006	$1,005 (4%)	$18,142	$21,227	$20,377	$25,302	$28,382
2021	$26,011	$1,190 (5%)	$19,399	$19,038	$22,793	$26,299	$29,509
2020	$24,821	$1,254 (5%)	$19,565	$19,954	$21,476	$23,629	$28,945
2019	$23,567	$365 (2%)	$20,277	$18,315	$19,925	$23,341	$27,778
2018	$23,932	$416 (2%)	$18,360	$18,619	$21,326	$24,091	$27,349
2017	$24,348	$993 (4%)	$19,928	$19,797	$22,159	$24,326	$27,981
2016	$23,355	$551 (2%)	$19,329	$18,440	$19,943	$23,048	$27,064
2015	$23,906	$96	$20,060	$20,560	$22,580	$24,373	$27,821
2014	$24,002	--	$18,075	$18,629	$20,535	$24,177	$27,528

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Ohio Northern University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$48,625	$943 (2%)	$35,380	$11,445	$1,800
2021	$47,682	$1,710 (3%)	$34,440	$11,442	$1,800
2020	$49,392	$1,681 (4%)	$33,440	$14,152	$1,800
2019	$47,711	$1,593 (3%)	$32,260	$13,651	$1,800
2018	$46,118	$1,390 (3%)	$30,990	$13,328	$1,800
2017	$44,728	$1,170 (3%)	$29,820	$13,108	$1,800
2016	$43,558	$878 (2%)	$28,810	$12,948	$1,800
2015	$42,680	$8,280 (16%)	$28,050	$12,830	$1,800
2014	$50,960	$1,342 (3%)	$36,720	$12,440	$1,800
2013	$49,618	--	$35,678	$12,140	$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does ONU provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,954 dormitories available to its students at $6,400 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at ONU is $711 per month.
Does ONU provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at ONU for one academic year is $6,250, which works out to $694 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: ONU estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, ONU estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,247

If living off-campus, with family: $6,732

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,247
How much is ONU application fees?: ONU does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: ONU offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Ohio Northern University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,435	$975
For out-of-state students	$1,435	$975

Housing and Meal

Ohio Northern University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Ohio Northern University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$6,250	$6,400	N/A	1,954
2021	$6,160	$6,240	N/A	1,950
2020	$5,980	$6,060	N/A	2,138
2019	$5,780	$5,870	N/A	2,138
2018	$5,590	$5,680	N/A	2,138
2017	$5,480	$5,570	N/A	2,138
2016	$5,400	$5,490	N/A	2,096

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Ohio Northern University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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