Average

Score: 52/100

Overall (traditional)

B+

Outcome Rating

79/100 · earnings-weighted

University of Northwestern Ohio

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Lima, Ohio 45805

🌐 https://www.unoh.edu/

University of Northwestern Ohio — tuition $11,352

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 54%

Outcomes

66/100

Affordability

41/100

Resources

47/100

Experience

B+

81/100

Prestige

31/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

2,606

Total Enrollment

54%

Graduation Rate

62%

Retention Rate

25.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at University of Northwestern Ohio, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$50,968

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$45,639

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

$17,084

Median debt at graduation

54%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

33.9%

Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 34% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 94th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (OH wage index 0.88). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at University of Northwestern Ohio

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$39,182	$56,392	-17%	#924 of 1176	#839	$31,000
Accounting and Related Services	$49,910	$52,038	-32%	#785 of 796	#772	$29,999
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$39,929	$49,026	-17%	#236 of 275	#218	$29,162
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	—	$40,469	-26%	#594 of 610	#581	—
Marketing	$36,496	—	—	—	—	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

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Avg home value near campus: $197,879
Avg rent near campus: $1,354/mo — vs ~$400/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 45804 (9.6% cap, Lima)

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🏆 Where University of Northwestern Ohio Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

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High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic

of 5 schools

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Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician

of 5 schools

Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician

of 7 schools

Robotics Technology/Technician

of 5 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$11,352	$11,352
Room	$3,600
Board	$4,820
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$27,057	$27,057

Financial Aid

90%

Receive Any Aid

36%

Receive Pell Grants

64%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 265 grads/yr High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic 223 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 183 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 97 grads/yr Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician 73 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 63 grads/yr Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician 43 grads/yr Robotics Technology/Technician 34 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 21 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 19 grads/yr Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 11 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 11 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 9 grads/yr Agricultural Business and Management, General 7 grads/yr Accounting 6 grads/yr Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 6 grads/yr Network and System Administration/Administrator 3 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 3 grads/yr Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 3 grads/yr Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of Northwestern Ohio's top programs commonly pursue.

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment

$83k/yr 7,000 jobs

Automotive service technicians and mechanics

$50k/yr 805,600 jobs

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

$48k/yr 10,300 jobs

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

$78k/yr 617,500 jobs

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

$61k/yr 319,900 jobs

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Student Demographics

2,606

Total Students

18%

Women

92%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 79%

Hispanic 6%

Black 5%

Asian 1%

Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 63%

Hybrid (Some Online) 18%

Fully Online 19%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 92%

25-64 (Adult) 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Northwestern Ohio?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend University of Northwestern Ohio?

Tuition at University of Northwestern Ohio is $11,352 for in-state students and $11,352 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at University of Northwestern Ohio?

The graduation rate at University of Northwestern Ohio is 54%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is University of Northwestern Ohio a good school?

University of Northwestern Ohio has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend University of Northwestern Ohio?

University of Northwestern Ohio has a total enrollment of 2,606 students. Most students (92%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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