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Bluffton University

Bluffton, OH · Rural · 582 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Bluffton, OH, 45817-2104 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
CMH · Columbus
82 mi away
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Admission Rate
67%
Cost of Attendance
$51,862
per academic year
Graduation Rate
51%
Median Earnings
$49,547
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$27,000
at graduation
Enrollment
582
Small (<3k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$37,362
Out-of-state tuition
$37,362
Room & board
$12,220
Avg net price
$19,943
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$16,363
$30–48k
$16,689
$48–75k
$18,469
$75–110k
$21,233
$110k+
$26,321
Admissions
Admit rate
67%
SAT average
976
430550 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
51%
1st-yr retention
60%
Consumer completion
58%
Median earnings (6yr)
$41,940
Median earnings (10yr)
$49,547
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Student Body
Men 58%Women 42%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
45%
First-generation
33%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
63%
Hispanic
3%
Black
19%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
9%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$41,940
10 years after entry
$49,547
Business Administration, Management and Operations36
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness25
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16
Social Work14
Criminal Justice and Corrections12
Marketing11
Psychology, General10
Mathematics9
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs8
Biology, General7
Accounting and Related Services7
Communication and Media Studies5
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services5
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services5
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing5
Special Education and Teaching4
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$5,689/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,125
Federal loan rate
77%