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# Schools Similar to Ohio Northern University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/ohio-northern-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/ohio-northern-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/ohio-northern-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/ohio-northern-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/ohio-northern-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Ohio Northern University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Ohio Northern University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cedarville University](/school/cedarville-university/) | 74.4% | 65.3% | $60,679 4 years after completion |
| [Taylor University](/school/taylor-university/) | 74.4% | 73.5% | $51,779 4 years after completion |
| Earlham College | 74.4% | 73.1% | $44,750 4 years after completion |
| [Kettering University](/school/kettering-university/) | 74.4% | 78.7% | $99,943 4 years after completion |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 74.4% | 79.9% | $87,878 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Ohio Northern University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Trine University](/school/trine-university/) | 74.4% | 85.5% | $67,814 4 years after completion |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 74.4% | 93.2% | $71,303 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion](/school/indiana-wesleyan-university-marion/) | 74.4% | 88.9% | $68,838 4 years after completion |
| [University of Wisconsin-Platteville](/school/university-of-wisconsin-platteville/) | 74.4% | 89.4% | $70,899 4 years after completion |
| [Iowa State University](/school/iowa-state-university/) | 74.4% | 88.7% | $68,277 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Trine University](/school/trine-university/) | IN | $67,814 4 years after completion |
| Mercy College of Ohio | OH | $71,303 4 years after completion |
| [University of Dayton](/school/university-of-dayton/) | OH | $78,870 4 years after completion |
| [University of Wisconsin-Platteville](/school/university-of-wisconsin-platteville/) | WI | $70,899 4 years after completion |
| [North Dakota State University-Main Campus](/school/north-dakota-state-university-main-campus/) | ND | $67,679 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Ohio Northern University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [SUNY Maritime College](/school/suny-maritime-college/) | $72,080 4 years after completion | $104,752 4 years after completion | $22,367 |
| [Capitol Technology University](/school/capitol-technology-university/) | $72,080 4 years after completion | $104,028 4 years after completion | $22,102 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Ohio Northern University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wright State University-Main Campus](/school/wright-state-university-main-campus/) | $24,478 | $15,415 | $62,601 4 years after completion |
| [Ohio State University-Main Campus](/school/ohio-state-university-main-campus/) | $24,478 | $17,339 | $70,682 4 years after completion |
| [University of Toledo](/school/university-of-toledo/) | $24,478 | $17,249 | $66,084 4 years after completion |
| [University of Florida](/school/university-of-florida/) | $24,478 | $4,815 | $77,321 4 years after completion |
| [University of Michigan-Dearborn](/school/university-of-michigan-dearborn/) | $24,478 | $9,492 | $77,294 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marian University | IN | $72,150 4 years after completion |
| [Augsburg University](/school/augsburg-university/) | MN | $68,350 4 years after completion |
| [Carroll University](/school/carroll-university/) | WI | $66,639 4 years after completion |
| [Webster University](/school/webster-university/) | MO | $75,697 4 years after completion |
| [Trine University](/school/trine-university/) | IN | $67,814 4 years after completion |
| St Catherine University | MN | $65,829 4 years after completion |
| University of Mary | ND | $65,398 4 years after completion |
| John Carroll University | OH | $67,580 4 years after completion |
| [Drake University](/school/drake-university/) | IA | $65,232 4 years after completion |
| [Olivet Nazarene University](/school/olivet-nazarene-university/) | IL | $64,769 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).