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Ohio Wesleyan University

Also known as: OWU, Ohio Wesleyan, Battling Bishops

Private Nonprofit school in Delaware, Ohio, United States of America

Founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders, OWU enrolls approximately 1,600 undergraduates on its 200‑acre suburban campus 27 miles north of Columbus. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, the university offers nearly 90 majors across arts, sciences, and professional fields, and is a member of the Ohio Five consortium and GLCA. OWU fields NCAA Division III Battling Bishops teams in the NCAC, maintains a 12:1 student‑faculty ratio, and reports an endowment of $236.3 million. The campus includes Perkins Observatory and the Kraus Wilderness Preserve, underscoring its blend of tradition and innovation.

private nonprofit

liberal arts

test-optional

residential campus

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

Ohio Wesleyan practices a permanent test‑optional policy: first‑year applicants may choose whether to submit SAT or ACT scores, which are considered for placement and scholarships if provided, but non‑submission will not disadvantage applicants. International applicants follow the same policy.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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