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Bluffton University
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    Situated on the banks of Little Riley Creek in Bluffton, a small town in northwest Ohio, Bluffton University was founded in 1899 as Central Mennonite College. At Bluffton, we emphasize respect through sensitivity to diversity, valuing of opinions and reverence for the environment, faith and communities. To us, community represents the rich collaboration between Bluffton faculty, students and staff, the residential nature of our campus and our spiritual tradition.
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School Overview:
  Bluffton University
County Allen County, OH
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,005 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 74 students
Full-Time Graduate 109 students
Part-Time Graduate 23 students
Total Enrollment 1,211 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 835 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 100 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 33 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,712
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 86%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,645
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 98%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $9,304
% Students Receiving Loans 95%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,303
School Notes:
  • At Bluffton University, education is about more than preparing students for an occupation after graduation – it’s also about personal discovery, spiritual awareness and the critical thinking skills that prepare students for life.
  • At Bluffton University, academic excellence is paramount. Our students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through a liberal arts education, then graduate ready to make a difference in the world. Technology is integrated throughout our curriculum to ensure our students gain the skills required to succeed. With exceptional professors, a low student-to-faculty ratio and nearly 40 major areas of study – Bluffton has the strong educational foundation to meet each student’s need
  • Bluffton offers academic study in 39 majors and more than 20 minors, adult degree completion programs in human resource management and organizational management and master's degrees in education, organizational management and business administration.
  • Residential and intimate in nature, the Bluffton University campus is situated on 234 wooded acres in the small, northwest Ohio village of Bluffton. This thriving, friendly rural community offers food, shopping, a coffeehouse, movies, bowling, golf and more. In addition, for “big city” culture, recreation and shopping, Toledo is just an hour to the north and Dayton is 90 minutes to the south.
  • Bluffton has been recognized in top tier of Midwest comprehensive bachelor's colleges by America's Best Colleges 2006 edition of U.S. News & World Report.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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