Institutional research

The Bluffton University Institutional Research Office is located in Riley Court. For additional information, please contact:

Dr. Eric Fulcomer, vice president for enrollment management and student life
(419) 358-3248 or fulcomere@bluffton.edu 

2008-09              

Total headcount enrollment

1,149

Undergraduate FTE (full-time equivalent):

980

Graduate FTE:

105

Full-time, traditional enrollment

828

Residential students

767

First-year class:

272

Entering first-year student average GPA

3.28

Entering first-year student average ACT

22

Students in top 10% of high school class:

16%

Students in top 25% of high school class:

40%

First to second year retention rate

76%

Graduation rate (6 year):

63%

Full-time faculty (with terminal degree):

64 (41)

Student/faculty ratio:

13:1

Tuition:

$22,470

Room, board and fees:

$8,046

Endowment market value:

$20,000,000