Editing Bluffton, Ohio (section)

==Education==
===Elementary and secondary===
[[Bluffton High School (Ohio)|Bluffton High School]] sports participate in the [[Northwest Conference (OHSAA)|Northwest Conference]], an athletic body sanctioned by the [[Ohio High School Athletic Association]] (OHSAA) which includes the [[Ada, Ohio|Ada]] Bulldogs, [[Allen East High School|Allen East]] Mustangs, Bluffton Pirates, [[Columbus Grove, Ohio|Columbus Grove]] Bulldogs, [[Convoy, Ohio|Convoy Crestview]] Knights, [[Delphos, Ohio|Delphos Jefferson]] Wildcats, [[Van Wert, Ohio|Lincolnview]] Lancers, [[Paulding, Ohio|Paulding]] Panthers, and [[Spencerville, Ohio|Spencerville]] Bearcats.

===Higher education===
Bluffton is home to [[Bluffton University]], a four-year educational institution affiliated with the [[Mennonite Church USA]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bluffton.edu | title=Homepage | publisher=Bluffton University | access-date=June 9, 2016}}</ref> Bluffton and the nearby [[University of Findlay]] announced a merger in March 2024, to be complete by fall 2025.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Spitalniak |first=Laura |date=March 21, 2024 |title=Bluffton U to merge with University of Findlay |url=https://www.highereddive.com/news/bluffton-u-merger-university-of-findlay-ohio-christian-private-colleges/711054/ |access-date=2024-03-23 |website=Higher Ed Dive |language=en-US}}</ref>