Founded in 1842, Ohio Wesleyan University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized town of Delaware (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Ohio. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Columbus. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Learning Commission, Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 177 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.