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Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

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Cedarville University, founded in 1887, is a church-affiliated, private liberal arts university. Its 441-acre campus is located in Cedarville, OH, which is 20 miles from Dayton.

School Profiles: Christian Life

Tuition & Fees

$32,564

$32,564

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
20%
600-699
49%
500-599
28%
400-499
3%
700-800
19%
600-699
39%
500-599
35%
400-499
7%
700-800
6%
600-699
32%
500-599
41%
400-499
19%
300-399
2%
composite english math
30-36
39%
24-29
33%
18-23
25%
12-17
3%
30-36
19%
24-29
49%
18-23
25%
12-17
7%
30-36
24%
24-29
46%
18-23
29%
12-17
1%
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

1

teacher

16

students

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Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,050
Declined + 819
Total Received 3,869
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Private (nonprofit)

3,879

undergraduate students

423

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Pharmaceutical Science
  3. Mechanical Engineering
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Codes

SAT 1151
ACT 3245

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School Facts

Cedarville University, founded in 1887, is a church-affiliated, private liberal arts university. Its 441-acre campus is located in Cedarville, OH, which is 20 miles from Dayton.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 4,302
Established in 1887
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Baptist
Accredited by •  ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
•  ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs)
•  APHE (Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education)
•  CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
•  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission
•  NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

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Cedarville, OH

441-acre campus in Cedarville (population: 4,062), 25 miles from Dayton and 45 miles from Columbus. Air serves Dayton and Columbus; bus serves Springfield (15 miles); train serves Hamilton (60 miles). School operates transportation to airport and bus terminal.

Cedarville University
251 North Main Street
Cedarville, OH 45314

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
71%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
97%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
32%
Top 1/4
62%
Top 1/2
86%
Bottom 1/2
14%
Bottom 1/4
2%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
20%
600-699
49%
500-599
28%
400-499
3%
700-800
19%
600-699
39%
500-599
35%
400-499
7%
700-800
6%
600-699
32%
500-599
41%
400-499
19%
300-399
2%
composite english math
30-36
39%
24-29
33%
18-23
25%
12-17
3%
30-36
19%
24-29
49%
18-23
25%
12-17
7%
30-36
24%
24-29
46%
18-23
29%
12-17
1%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Common application accepted no
Application deadline November 1 (priority deadline)
August 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Not used
SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,050
Declined + 819
Total Received 3,869

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Class rank
Essay
Minority affiliation

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Interview
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Scott Van Loo
Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 233-2784
F: 937 766-7575
admiss@cedarville.edu

Financial Aid

29%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$23,708

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $32,364
Room $4,490
Board $3,432
Additional fees $200
Books & supplies $1,298
Total $41,784
Average Financial Aid - $23,708
Total with Avg. Aid $18,076

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,372,018
State $759,948
Institutional $7,059,665
Other external $83,948
Total $11,275,579

Non-need-based

Federal $86,308
State $115,218
Institutional $43,757,725
Other external $4,464,721
Total $48,423,972

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 233-2784
F: 937 766-7639
finaid@cedarville.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Kim Jenerette
Executive Director of Financial Aid
kimjenerette@cedarville.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
golf
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

pistol, riflery, rugby, swimming, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

pistol, riflery, rugby, swimming, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bass fishing, biking, climbing wall, cross-country, disc golf, dodgeball, flag football, golf, hiking, racquetball, rock climbing, skiing, soccer(indoor/outdoor), swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), walleyball

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Athletic Directors

Alan Geist (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division II)
Mascot
Yellow Jackets
School colors
blue and yellow

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Allied Health
Biblical Studies
Biology
Broadcasting/Digital Media/Journalism
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Chemistry
Chemistry Education
Christian Education
Civil Engineering
Communication
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Cybersecurity
Divinity
Early Childhood Education
Economics
Electrical Engineering
English
Environmental Science
Exercise Science
Family Nurse Practitioner
Finance
Forensic Science
Geology
Global Business
Global Public Health Nursing
Healthcare Administration
History
Individualized Studies
Industrial/Innovative Design
Information Technology Management
Innovation/Entrepreneurship
Intercultural Studies/Missiology
International Studies
Keyboard Pedagogy
Language Arts Education/Integrated
Liberal Arts
Life Science Education
Linguistics
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Mathematics Education/Integrated
Mechanical Engineering
Middle Childhood Education
Ministry
Molecular Biology
Music
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Performance
Nurse Educator
Nursing
Nursing Leadership in Healthcare Improvement
Operations Management
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy
Physical Education/Multi-Age
Physical Science Education
Physics
Physics Education
Political Science
Pre-Law
Professional Writing/Information Design
Psychology
Science Comprehensive Education/Integrated
Social Studies Education/Integrated
Social Work
Spanish
Spanish Education/Multi-Age
Special Education/Intervention Specialist
Sport Business Management
Sport Medicine
Studio Art
Theatre
Visual Communication Design
Worship
Youth Ministries
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Pharmaceutical Science
  3. Mechanical Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

4,302

total students

42%

in-state

58%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

90%

3,879
students

Female
54%
2,091

Male
46%
1,788

10%

423
students

Female
58%
244

Male
42%
179

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

88%

3,438
students

Female
54%
1,849

Male
46%
1,589

12%

441
students

Female
55%
242

Male
45%
199

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Hispanic/Latino
79%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

64%

Transfer applicants accepted

48%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 44
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Honduras
India
Japan
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Brenda Reid
Coordinator of International Student Services
937 766-7982
breid189@cedarville.edu

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