BE
KNOWN
AS…
oaks of righteousness
Be Known At Ohio Christian.
From your first moments on campus, you’ll discover a place where you’re more than just a face in the crowd. Professors will know your name and your goals, and you’ll find a welcoming community that values and supports you every step of the way.
Here, you’ll truly be known, personally, academically, and spiritually, as you build confidence, create lasting connections, and prepare for your future.
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...that they would be known as oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, for God's glory.
Isaiah 61:3
Academic Programs
Vibrant and
caring community.
campus
Campus Programs
Achievable
on your time.
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Online Programs
About Ohio Christian University
We are committed to offering a complete education that develops students intellectually, professionally, and spiritually. We achieve this by providing accredited degree programs for residential undergraduate students, graduate students, adult, and online students. In addition, our Trailblazer Academy allows high school students to complete college classes. All of our programs are designed to equip students to become leaders in their careers, communities, families, and the world.
Nondiscriminatory Policy
Nondiscriminatory Policy: Ohio Christian University admits students of any race, color, sex, national and ethnic origin, or other protected classifications to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate and will not tolerate harassment on the basis of age, veteran status, sex, race, color, national, and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
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Every Student. A Leader.
At Ohio Christian University, leadership isn’t optional—it’s essential. That’s why every student will participate in John Maxwell’s world-renowned leadership training, woven into the freshman seminar experience, from one of OCU’s most distinguished alumni.
You’ll gain practical skills, timeless principles, and the confidence to lead in your career, community, and calling.
- Learn directly from the principles of John Maxwell, one of the most trusted voices in leadership worldwide.
- Build confidence and communication skills that set you apart in internships, careers, and ministry.
- Graduate not only with a degree, but also with a leadership toolkit employers and communities value.
Every student at OCU learns leadership training from one of OCU’s most distinguished alumni, John C. Maxwell.