Otterbein University (Otterbein) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Westerville, OH.

It offers 19 graduate programs - 13 Master's, 4 Doctorate, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,628.

A total of 285 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,458 students at Otterbein. Otterbein offers online graduate programs and 49 out of 285 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Otterbein's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,628. It offers nineteen (19) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameOtterbein University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1 South Grove Street, Westerville, OH
Graduate School Students352 students
49 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$14,628
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 19 Graduate Programs
13 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Otterbein University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Otterbein University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $14,628 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $639.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$14,253
Fees$375
Cost per Credit$639
Books & Supplies$1,508
Room & Board$12,968 (On-Campus) / $8,926 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,164 (On-Campus) / $7,914 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$32,268
Off-Campus Total$32,976

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Otterbein University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 19 major areas - 13 Master's, 4 Doctorate (2 online programs), 2 Post-Master's. 79 students have been conferred Master's degree and 34 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total7934-3
Men1913--
Women6021-3

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Wellness3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Health Care Administration/Management11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nurse AnesthetistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing10 NOT OFFER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing ONLINE NOT OFFER 3
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Nurse Leader NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational Leadership NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Otterbein graduate schools have a total of 352 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 105 male and 247 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 80 full-time and 272 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 49 students enrolled through online exclusively and 60 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 253 White, 28 Black, and 9 Asian students are attending at Otterbein University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

2 grad students are younger than 22 and 69 students are older than 65. It has 130 students aged between 22 and 30 and 80 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total352
Men105
Women247
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total352
Full-time Students80
Part-time Students272
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total352
Asian9
Black28
Hispanic3
White253
Two or more races7
Un-Known51
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total352
21 & Under2
22-2454
25-2976
30-3454
35-3926
40 & Over69

Online Population

At Otterbein University graduate schools, 49 students enrolled online exclusively and 60 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment285
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses49
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses60
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses176
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses49
Ohio Resident42
Other State In U.S.7
Outside of U.S.0