Complete our easy-to-use Online Application
Or, download the Paper Application and mail your entire materials to:
Ohio Christian University
Attn: Residential Undergraduate Admissions
1476 Lancaster Pike
Circleville, OH 43113
Be sure to submit all required application materials as timely as possible.
You must submit your high school transcript or GED certificate, ACT, SAT or CLT scores*, and prior college transcripts (if applicable).
*Due to the Covid-19 pandemic submitting these scores is optional, however, this exception will expire after the Fall 2022 term is over. Any incoming students for Spring 2023 or Fall 2023 will need to submit test scores for acceptance purposes.
International students have additional application responsibilities, please see here:
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) becomes available October 1st of your senior year. Everyone should complete the FAFSA, even if you don’t think you’ll qualify for aid.
Submitting your non-refundable $200 tuition deposit reserves your spot in the incoming Ohio Christian University class.
• Download the Student Handbook
• Secure your On-Campus Housing
If you plan to live on campus, submit your Housing Contract and pay your $100 Housing Deposit.
• Or, Complete our Commuter Form
• Submit your Health & Immunization Form*
*Required of all students.
• Submit your Information Consent Form
• Sign your Lifestyle Standards Agreement
Lifestyle Standards Agreement Form
• Submit your Commitment Form
All incoming students are required to attend a Registration Day. You'll register for your courses with your faculty advisor, set up your OCU email address, meet other incoming students, and so much more! All incoming students will then attend New Student Orientation at the beginning of their first semester.
Move In Day will be August 13th, and New Student Orientation will take place August 15th-16th with the first day of classes on the 17th. Students will enjoy Alpha Week activities hosted by the Student Involvement Council in the evenings. Full schedule will be available closer to these dates!
Also get our handy student guide which gives info on the layout of campus, student services, departments, and schools.
We are here to assist you with any and every question that you may have! Please do not hesitate to contact our Admissions Office should a concern or question arise.
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