Ohio Northern University
Private university in Ada, Ohio, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ohio Northern University (Ohio Northern or ONU) is a private college in Ada, Ohio. Founded by Henry Solomon Lehr in 1871, ONU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It offers over 60 programs across five colleges and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
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Former names | Northwestern Ohio Normal School (1871–1885) Ohio Normal University (1885–1903)[1] |
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Motto | Ex diversitate vires (Latin) |
Motto in English | "Out of diversity strength" |
Type | Private college |
Established | 1871; 153 years ago (1871) |
Religious affiliation | United Methodist Church |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
Endowment | $160.3 million (2019)[2] |
President | Melissa J. Baumann[3] |
Provost | Juliet K. Hurtig[3] |
Academic staff | 654[3] |
Students | 3,088 (2017) |
Undergraduates | 2,900 (2017) |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Rural |
Colors | Orange, Black, White |
Nickname | Polar Bears |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – OAC |
Mascot | Klondike |
Website | www |
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