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U.S. News and World Report's best colleges badgeIn the 2009 edition of U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges," Otterbein College earned the ninth highest peer assessment (academic reputation) score in the Universities-Master's (Midwest) category and earned the 15th highest overall score among its 140 peers. Details.

Be Yourself at Otterbein

You Have Choices

Otterbein offers 56 undergraduate majors, 37 undergraduate minors, 4 master's degree programs, and 13 evening/weekend continuing studies majors.

We Offer Small Class Sizes

Otterbein welcomes approximately 3,000 students to campus each year and most class sizes are about 20 students. The student-faculty ratio is 12 to 1 and personal attention from your professors is the rule, not the exception.

Be Part of Our Family

Otterbein is a friendly, down-to-earth environment where you can be yourself, while being a part of the family. We value the talents you bring to campus and we will support you as you develop to your full potential.

Best of Both Worlds

Otterbein College is located in Westerville, a suburb of Ohio's capitol, Columbus. Here you will experience the charm of a small town with the opportunities of a big city.