Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural
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About Bluffton University
Bluffton University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Bluffton, OH, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 582 students. The acceptance rate is 67%. 53% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $49,547.
67%
Acceptance
$19,943
Net price
582
Enrollment
53%
Grad rate
Report Card
Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
67%
Acceptance rate
976
SAT average
—
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$19,943
Average net price
$37,362
In-state tuition
$37,362
Out-of-state tuition
$12,220
Room & board
$1,600
Books & supplies
$51,862
Total cost of attendance
45%
Students receiving Pell grants
77%
Students with federal loans
$27,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$49,547
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,940
Median earnings (6 yrs)
53%
Graduation rate
60%
Retention rate
81%
Earn more than a HS grad
$11,125
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
582
Total enrollment
1%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
33%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Campus
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