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| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Year established: |
1899 |
| Type of school: |
university, private (nonprofit) |
| Programs: |
4-year undergraduate |
| Religious affiliation: |
yes, Mennonite Church USA |
| Campus enrollment: |
1,127 students |
| Coeducational information: |
coeducational institution, founded as coeducational institution |
| Location description: |
in or near a rural community (pop. under 5,000) |
| Application fee: |
$20, (may be waived if filed online or is applicant visits the campus) |
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| Street address: |
Bluffton University
1 University Drive
Bluffton, OH 45817 |
| Mailing address: |
Bluffton University
1 University Drive
Bluffton, OH 45817 |
| Main telephone numbers: |
419 358-3000
800 488-3257 (toll free)
419 358-3323 (fax) |
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| Main homepage: |
www.bluffton.edu |
| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.bluffton.edu/
admission/video/ |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.bluffton.edu/
admission/information/ |
| Campus map: |
www.bluffton.edu/about/
location/map07.pdf |
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| SAT number: |
1067 |
| ACT number: |
3238 |
| FAFSA number: |
003016 |
| FICE number: |
3016 |
| CSS/PROFILE number: |
1067 |
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| CAMPUS SUMMARY |
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Bluffton University is a liberal arts university in northwestern Ohio founded in 1899 by regional leaders of the General Conference Mennonite Church and is today affiliatated with Mennonite Church USA. Shaped by that historic peace church tradition and nourished by a desire for excellence in all phases of its programs, Bluffton seeks to prepare students of all backgrounds for life as well as vocation, for responsible citizenship, for service to all peoples and ultmiatley for the purposes of God's universal kingdom.
Bluffton University is in Bluffton, Ohio, a progressive town of 3,800 in the heart of a prosperous agricultural area. The university campus lies on 234 acres of rolling land, partially covered with a natural forest of oak, elm, beech, buckeye, maple and more than 100 varities of trees. Primarily a residential community midway between Lima, and Findlay on Interstate 75, a 90 minute drive from airports at Toledo and Dayton.
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| UNIQUE/SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
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Bluffton University is a liberal arts university. In addition to courses in the major field of study, the liberal arts and sciences program provides an integrated program of general education for all students. Bluffton currently grants four degrees: the bachelor of arts, the master of arts in education, the master of arts in business administration, and the master of arts in organizational management.
Programs that are unique to Bluffton are the Cross-cultural/Service Learning Experience, the Honors program, the Technology Learning Circles and our 15-week long study abroad program in Northern Ireland. It is a residential program which seeks to increase understanding of the complexitites of the conflict in Northern Ireland. |
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