University Of Northwestern Ohio

Location and Contact Information

1441 N Cable Rd
Lima, OH 45805
USA
Main Tel: (419) 998-3140
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Overview

The University of Northwestern Ohio, also known as UNOH, is a private, not-for-profit University located in Lime, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1890. UNOH’s main campus spreads across an area of 180 acres. The university offers more than 60 programs in diverse areas of study. The university is organized into the following academic divisions:

  • College of Business
  • College of Distance Learning
  • Colleges of Technologies

UNOH boasts of a diverse student body. It enrolls student from all 50 states and more than 15 foreign countries worldwide. Their sports teams are nicknamed the Racers. The sports teams participate in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) in the American Mideast Conference (AMC).

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in agricultural science and management and mechanics and repair.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
  • Large number of students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, not-for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Quarter.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • ROTC.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 13,400
Room and board$ 6,750
Books and supplies$ 1,800
Other$ 3,912

Financial Aid

University Of Northwestern Ohio participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 93% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant58%$3,756
Institutional Grant11%$3,195
Federal Grant39%$3,413
Pell Grant38%$3,258
Other Federal Grant26%$304
State or Local Grant23%$2,216

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan91%$7,082
Federal Loan91%$5,441
Other Loan20%$7,504

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to University Of Northwestern Ohio:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Wabash Valley CollegeMount Carmel, IL4,137
2Black Hawk CollegeMoline, IL6,179
3Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA3,600
4SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskill, NY2,615
5Northeastern Junior CollegeSterling, CO2,698
6Kishwaukee CollegeMalta, IL4,134
7California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA19,471
8Southeast Community College AreaLincoln, NE10,419
9Delaware Valley CollegeDoylestown, PA2,152
10Lake Land CollegeMattoon, IL7,107

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate83719
1-2 year certificate36214
Bachelor925
< 1 year certificate533
Master171

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  95

Students

Student enrollment was 3,492 in 2009-2010 (3,709 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 99% of enrolled students and graduate students are 1%.

Students under 25 years old represent 83% of the student body. About 4% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

University Of Northwestern Ohio provides on-campus housing for 1,064 of its 3,709 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Athletics

The school is in the American Mideast Conference for major sports.

Graduate School Focus

University Of Northwestern Ohio offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (121 awarded)

  • Agricultural Business and Management
  • Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (111 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

HOSPITALITY (4 awarded)

  • Tourism Promotion Operations

LAW (10 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (34 awarded)

  • General Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (1,032 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (11 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services