At a glance
Average net price
$24,468
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
72.5%
Admission rate
65%
Undergrad size
4,024
In-state tuition
$37,150
Out-of-state tuition
$37,150
Cost of attendance
$49,320
Median earnings (10y)
$55,443
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,241
- ACT midpoint
- 26
- Retention
- 89.6%
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
23 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (24%), stem (23%), social sciences (21%).
- STEM23%
- Health15%
- Business13%
- Humanities & arts24%
- Social sciences21%
- Trades & services4%
- Health professions15.0%~604 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business12.6%~505 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Engineering10.0%~402 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education9.3%~375 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Theology7.1%~286 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~282 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Psychology6.1%~246 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~201 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Communication4.9%~197 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science4.4%~179 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~130 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- English2.2%~89 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~85 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~76 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~72 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~72 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Social sciences1.3%~54 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~49 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Mathematics0.8%~31 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History0.8%~31 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Legal0.6%~23 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~23 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Military tech0.3%~13 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 255 | $59,260 | $25,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | 101 | $62,392 | $25,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 89 | $34,784 | $24,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | 88 | $91,553 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 86 | $33,682 | $25,000 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | First professional | 84 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 72 | — | $22,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 63 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | 56 | $71,469 | $27,000 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies. | Bachelor's | 52 | — | $25,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 51 | $36,986 | $25,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 48 | $48,998 | $16,750 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 46 | $32,043 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 45 | $33,131 | $21,000 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | Master's | 45 | — | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | Bachelor's | 43 | — | $18,500 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 43 | $52,071 | $22,875 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Bachelor's | 40 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 39 | — | $19,500 |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 38 | $35,115 | $19,500 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Bachelor's | 36 | $33,326 | $15,250 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor's | 36 | — | — |
| Civil Engineering. | Bachelor's | 31 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 30 | — | $23,998 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 29 | — | $20,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 26 | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | Bachelor's | 25 | — | — |
| Computer Engineering. | Bachelor's | 24 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 24 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | — |
| Bible/Biblical Studies. | Master's | 19 | — | — |
| Religious Music and Worship. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| International/Globalization Studies. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Religious Education. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Cedarville University
Cedarville University is a mid-sized institution located in Cedarville, Ohio, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 4,024 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Engineering.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Cedarville University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $24,468 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $37,150 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $49,320 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 72.5%, a strong completion outcome. 89.6% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $55,443 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Cedarville University confers degrees and certificates across 23 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Engineering. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (24% of credentials), stem (23% of credentials), social sciences (21% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Cedarville University accepts 65% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,241. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 26.
Location & campus
Set in Cedarville, Ohio (rural), Cedarville University draws students from across Ohio and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Cedarville University
Q.How much does Cedarville University cost?
The average net price at Cedarville University is $24,468 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $49,320.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Cedarville University?
Cedarville University has a 6-year graduation rate of 72.5% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Cedarville University?
Cedarville University admits 65% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Cedarville University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Cedarville University graduate earns $55,443 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Cedarville University?
Published tuition is $37,150 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Cedarville University located?
Cedarville University is located in Cedarville, Ohio (ZIP 45314).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Cedarville University at their official website.