Cedarville University
Cedarville University at a Glance
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About Cedarville University
According to Wikipedia, Cedarville University is a private Baptist university in Cedarville, Ohio. It is chartered by the state of Ohio, approved by the Ohio Board of Regents, and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Cedarville University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,382 | 65% | 90% | 74% | 1245 | 25 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Cedarville University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $38,258 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $18,295 |
| 30K - 48K | $15,430 |
| 48K - 75K | $17,536 |
| 75K - 110K | $22,853 |
| 110K+ | $29,166 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Cedarville University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Cedarville University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $65,805 a year, and 90% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Cedarville University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 5,744 | 5,226 | 518 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Cedarville University?
Cedarville University is located at 251 N. Main Street, Cedarville, OH 45314-0601.
How Safe is Cedarville University?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Cedarville University’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Cedarville University has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Cedarville has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property (including theft) crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Cedarville University Known For?
Cedarville University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Law
- Engineering
- Literature
- Chemistry
- Education
- Criminal Justice
- Business
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- History
- Medical
- Communications
- Biology
- Earth Sciences
Cedarville University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Cedarville University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Cedarville University ranks #160 in the U.S. and #717 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesCedarville University ranks #738 in the U.S. and #1911 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesCedarville University ranks #820 in the U.S. and #2133 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCedarville University ranks #1016 in the U.S. and #4146 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesCedarville University ranks #1056 in the U.S. and #4619 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesCedarville University ranks #1117 in the U.S. and #3880 worldwide for influence in Law.
Cedarville University ranks #1128 in the U.S. and #5937 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesCedarville University ranks #1160 in the U.S. and #3477 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesCedarville University ranks #1211 in the U.S. and #5018 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesCedarville University ranks #1307 in the U.S. and #5375 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesCedarville University ranks #1391 in the U.S. and #2696 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesCedarville University ranks #1527 in the U.S. and #5508 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesCedarville University ranks #1691 in the U.S. and #6369 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesCedarville University ranks #1825 in the U.S. and #7694 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesCedarville University ranks #1866 in the U.S. and #6041 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesCedarville University ranks #1871 in the U.S. and #6417 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesCedarville University ranks #1909 in the U.S. and #7108 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesCedarville University ranks #2011 in the U.S. and #8089 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesCedarville University ranks #2215 in the U.S. and #7677 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
earth-science DegreesWho Are Cedarville University's Most Influential Alumni?
Cedarville University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Psychology, and Nursing. Here are some of Cedarville University's most famous alumni:
- David Jeremiah
- An American pastor and author.
- Arnold Fruchtenbaum
- A Theologian.
- DeMaurice Smith
- An American lawyer, labor leader, NFLPA executive director.
- Peter Lillback
- An American theologian.
- Jenna Ellis
- An American lawyer.
- Rex M. Rogers
- An American religious leader.
- Joseph Stowell
- An American theologian.
- Warren Throckmorton
- An American psychologist.
- Daniel I. Block
- An American Old Testament scholar.
- Kevin Masters
- An American psychologist.
- Hugh Ned Brown
- A Fundraising consultant .