Otterbein University: Courses, Admission, Cost

Being founded in the year 1847, this age-old university is a private liberal arts college situated in Westerville, Ohio, United States. It bears religious affiliation from United Methodist.

Otterbein University holds regional accreditation from The Higher Learning Commission. It holds disciplinary approvals and accreditations through the American Chemical Society; the National Association of the Schools of Music; the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and several other organizations.

The university can conduct over 70 major subjects and 44 minor subjects. It also offers individualized subject choices and study courses. It offers a total of 5 graduate programs s-Business Administration; Education; Nursing; Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

The principal academic Departments & Interdisciplinary programs of the university are Art and Art History; Biology and Earth Science; Molecular Biology Programme; Business, Accounting, and Economics; Chemistry; Communication; Education; Engineering and Computer Science; English; Equine Science; Health and Sport Sciences; History and Political Science; Leadership Studies Programme; Mathematics and Actuarial Science; Modern Languages and Cultures; Music; Nursing; Race and Ethnic Studies Programme; Physics; Pre-Professional Health Studies; Psychology; Religion and Philosophy; Sociology, Criminology, and Justice Studies; Sustainability Studies Programme; Theatre and Dance; Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Programme. It maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1.

The university offers several types of financial aids in the forms of talent awards, scholarships, participation awards, grants, work-study programs. Otterbein University provides a safe and secure environment for the students. Several student clubs and organizations function here actively, doing all sorts of works that create a feeling of oneness with the institution among them. The infrastructure of the university is absolutely state of the art.

The institution also maintains several varsity sports teams. Men's sports include Baseball; Basketball; Cross Country; Football; Golf; Lacrosse; Soccer; Tennis; Track and Field; Wrestling. The Women's Sports include Basketball; Cross Country; Golf; Lacrosse; Soccer; Softball; Tennis; Track and Field and Volleyball.