Join Us for Otterbein’s
DISCOVER DAY
October 18
During this fun DISCOVER DAY, you’ll have the chance to …
- Take a closer look at your major and academic program and the opportunities connected to your academic interests.
- Meet students and professors from your area of interest.
- Explore what makes Otterbein a smarter way to learn – including READY, Otterbein’s four-year career plan that prepares you to succeed after graduation with tips from Student Success and Career Development team members.
- Learn more about the student experience and life as a Cardinal. You’ll hear about life as a Cardinal first-hand from our Student Panel.
- Understand how Otterbein works to keep your college education affordable with news about merit awards and financial aid packages.
- Discover more about student life — it’s everything you want to know about living on campus, things to do, and ways to get involved.
- Tour campus and discover some of the beautiful places and spaces you’ll love around Otterbein’s walkable campus and our perfect location.
Join us for Otterbein’s Discover Day
OCTOBER 18
Discover your academic and career opportunies here!
Business, Communication, Education, and Social Sciences
Explore these academic majors:
Business and Communication:
> Accounting
> Public Accounting
> Actuarial Sciences
> Business Administration and Management
> Business Analytics
> Business Undeclared
> Communication Studies
> Economics
> Equine Business Management
> Health Communication
> Finance
> International Business and Management
> Journalism and Media Communication
> Marketing
> Multimedia (Audio and Video)
> Public Relations
> Sport Management
Education:
> Education Studies (non-teaching)
> Elementary Education
> Elementary Education/Elementary Special Education (dual licensure)
> K-12 Intervention Specialist
> Middle Childhood Education grades 4-9 (choose two areas): English/Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies
> Music Education (K-12)
> Special Education
> High School Education: Chemistry (with BA in Chemistry)
> High School Education: English/Language Arts (with BA in English)
> High School Education: Life Sciences (with BA in Biology)
> High School Education: Mathematics (with BA in Mathematics)
> High School Education : Physics (with BA in Physics)
> High School Education: Social Studies (with BA in History)
Social Sciences:
> Criminology and Justice Studies
> Psychology
> Sociology
> Sustainability Studies
Allied Health, Nursing, and Equine Science
Explore these academic majors:
Health and Wellness:
- Allied Health
- Biology: Pre-Professional Health Studies
- BMB: Pre-Professional Health Studies
- Chemistry: Pre-Professional Health Studies
- Exercise Science
- Health Communication
- Nursing
- Pre-Athletic Training (3+2 Master’s)
- Public Health Education
- Sport Management
Equine Science:
Arts and the Humanities
Explore these academic majors:
Arts:
- Art
- Art (BFA)
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Creative Writing (BFA)
- Music with concentrations in: Music History and Literature Music Theory and Composition
- Music Education (BME)
- Music Performance (BMUS) Theatre
- Theatre: Acting (BFA)
- Theatre: Design/Technology (BFA)
- Theatre: Musical Theatre (BFA)
Humanities:
- Creative Writing (BFA)
- English with concentrations in: Creative Writing, Film Studies, Literary Studies
- Global Studies
- History
- Humanities Undeclared
- Philosophy and Religion with concentrations in: Philosophy, Religion, Ethics and Social Justice
- Political Science
- Spanish and Latin American Studies
- Sustainability Studies
- Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
STEM
Explore these academic majors:
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics:
- Actuarial Science
- Biology
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
- Computer Science Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Physics Engineering
- STEM Undeclared
- Sustainability Studies
- Zoo and Conservation Science
- Zoo and Conservation Science – Aquarium Concentration
Based on data from Money magazine, Otterbein is the, 2nd MOST AFFORDABLE private university, and 7th overall in Ohio.
Money, “The Best Colleges in America,” 2024 List by The Columbus Dispatch, June 2024
Otterbein is giving you another way to get ahead with its Graduate Early Admission Pathways (GEAP) Program. You can save time and cost to complete your graduate degree by enrolling in one of our GEAP programs.
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60+ academic programs and
45+ minors to explore.
Succeed HERE.
93% of the Class of 2024 were either employed, in graduate school, or serving in the military, or volunteer service within six months of graduation.



