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Bluffton University Overview

Located in Bluffton, Ohio, Bluffton University is a private not-for-profit institution. Bluffton is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is Bluffton University Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$30,339 Avg Cost After Aid
75% Acceptance Rate
  • The master's degree is the highest award offered at Bluffton.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 49% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Bluffton makes roughly $45,268 a year. This is 11% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
  • On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from Bluffton to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Bluffton University?

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Contact details for Bluffton are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 University Drive, Bluffton, OH 45817-2104
Phone: 419-358-3000
Website: www.bluffton.edu

How Do I Get Into Bluffton?

You can apply to Bluffton online at: www.bluffton.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Bluffton

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Recommended
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bluffton?

75% Acceptance Rate
46% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 75%, Bluffton may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 54% of accepted students are men and 46% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

Can I Afford Bluffton University?

$30,339 Net Price
86% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Bluffton is $30,339. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Bluffton, approximately 86% of students took out student loans averaging $7,619 a year. That adds up to $30,476 over four years for those students.

Bluffton University Undergraduate Student Diversity

700 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 728 undergraduate students at Bluffton, with 700 being full-time and 28 being part-time.

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There are also 63 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 700 full-time undergraduates at Bluffton, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bluffton University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 103
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 502
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 49

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Bluffton University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 12 countries are represented at Bluffton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Zimbabwe, and Albania.

Online Learning at Bluffton University

55 Took All Classes Online
91 Took At Least One Class Online
53.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 91 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Bluffton has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Bluffton

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Bluffton University was 53.5%. This is the #638 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Bluffton regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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