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- EIN 31-4379532
- (614) 823-1354
- 1 S Grove St Westerville OH 43081-2004 USA
- www.otterbein.edu
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Causes: Education, Universities
Mission: The mission of otterbein university is to educate the whole person in a context that fosters the development of humane values (continued on schedule o).
Programs: Otterbein university's commitment is to the liberal arts as the base of all learning. Three features create a distinctive learning culture: 1) from our founding otterbein has been intentionally inclusive of women and persons of color; 2) otterbein's governance system includes students and faculty in decision-making through a single college senate; and 3) interdisciplinary experiences through integrative studies (study of world culture to understand human nature and our place in the universe) and the senior year experience (connecting majors to an interdisciplinary experience). The autumn term enrollment for 2016-2017 was 2,937, consisting of 2,479 undergraduate students and 458 graduate students. 543 students received bachelors degrees and 138 received masters degrees in 2016-2017. The university believes that living on campus supports the mission of educating the whole person by providing students with opportunities to build relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and to actively participate in campus life. (continued in schedule o).