Ohio University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #660 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #224 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #198 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #10 of 90 | In Ohio |
| #245 of 1,084 | For Forensic Science |
| Top50% | For 129 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- Undergraduates
- 18,399
- Graduates
- 6,398
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- ohio.edu
Ohio University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Ohio University has an acceptance rate of 89% and is among the 38% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 87% | 90% |
| Applicants | 21,733 | 9,002 | 12,731 |
| Admissions | 19,245 | 7,831 | 11,414 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 3,648 | 1,639 | 2,009 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 16 | 9 | 7 |
11,926 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
7,383 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
423 or 12%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1070
or below
75% of them
had 1290
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Ohio University are 1070-1290 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,811 or 49%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 22
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Ohio University are 22-27 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 19207 (78%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1600 (6%) |
| Hispanic | 1072 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 966 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 845 (3%) |
| Asian | 552 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 512 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 12 (0%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $8,756
- Students receiving aid
- 99%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $12,840 | $9,444 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,840 | $9,444 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $22,810 | $17,436 |
| Fee in-district | $276 | |
| Fee in-state | $276 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $276 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 7,173 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,226 |
| Room charge | $7,308 |
| Meal charge | $6,918 |
Ohio University majors
Ohio University has granted 6,340 bachelor's degrees across 122 programs, 2,031 master's across 102 programs, and 411 doctorate degrees across 33 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Ohio University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 5 | 2,089 | 1 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 176 | 232 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 120 | 194 | ||
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 230 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 225 | |||
| Psychology, General | 223 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 200 | 1 | ||
| Zoology & Animal Biology | 180 | 5 | 5 | |
| Finance, General | 170 | 6 | ||
| Journalism | 140 | 19 | 1 | |
| Business Analytics | 49 | 108 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 151 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 14 | 137 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 147 | |||
| Social Work | 110 | 28 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 95 | 25 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 15 | 103 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 46 | 57 | 8 | |
| Accounting | 59 | 42 | ||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 90 | 1 | ||
| Radio and Television | 90 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 77 | 11 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 81 | 3 | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 74 | 9 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 82 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 80 | |||
| Civil Engineering, General | 47 | 26 | 4 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 74 | |||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 70 | |||
| Sociology, General | 63 | 7 | ||
| Applied Engineering | 65 | |||
| Public Administration | 63 | |||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 62 | |||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 62 | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 55 | 6 | ||
| Management Science | 55 | |||
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | 53 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 17 | 33 | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | 37 | 5 | |
| History, General | 53 | |||
| Computer Science | 45 | 7 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 38 | 9 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 23 | 22 | ||
| Creative Writing | 41 | |||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 37 | 4 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 40 | |||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 39 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 38 | |||
| Music Management | 38 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 38 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 27 | 10 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 37 | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 11 | 26 | ||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 22 | 14 | ||
| Music Pedagogy | 24 | 12 | ||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 33 | 1 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 27 | 7 | ||
| Information Technology | 33 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 18 | 13 | ||
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 30 | |||
| Chemical Engineering | 17 | 4 | 8 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 22 | 6 | ||
| Botany & Plant Biology | 22 | 3 | 2 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 18 | 8 | ||
| Industrial Engineering | 21 | 5 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 26 | |||
| Geography | 18 | 7 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 8 | 13 | 4 | |
| Photojournalism | 25 | |||
| English Language and Literature & Letters, Other | 24 | |||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 24 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 17 | 6 | ||
| Economics, General | 22 | |||
| Environmental Studies | 12 | 10 | ||
| Graphic Design | 21 | 1 | ||
| Acting | 18 | 3 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 21 | |||
| Applied Linguistics | 8 | 13 | ||
| Commercial Photography | 21 | |||
| Digital Arts | 21 | |||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 10 | 11 | ||
| Organizational Communication, General | 19 | 2 | ||
| Physics, General | 9 | 7 | 5 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 19 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 11 | 7 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 18 | |||
| Legal Studies | 18 | |||
| Social Sciences, General | 18 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 17 | |||
| Philosophy | 11 | 6 | ||
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 6 | 11 | ||
| Wildlife Biology | 17 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 16 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 4 | 12 | ||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 2 | 13 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 5 | 10 | ||
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | 15 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | 14 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Actuarial Science | 13 | |||
| Customer Service Management | 13 | |||
| African Studies | 12 | |||
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 12 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 7 | 4 | ||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 11 | |||
| Development Economics and International Development | 11 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 11 | |||
| Nursing Education | 11 | |||
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 10 | |||
| Aviation & Airway Management and Operations | 10 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 | 7 | ||
| Housing and Human Environments, General | 10 | |||
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 5 | 4 | ||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 9 | |||
| International and Intercultural Communication | 9 | |||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 8 | 1 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 9 | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 8 | |||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 4 | 4 | ||
| Dance, General | 8 | |||
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 8 | |||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 7 | 1 | ||
| Urban Studies & Affairs | 8 | |||
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 2 | 5 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 4 | 3 | ||
| Engineering Science | 7 | |||
| Experimental Psychology | 4 | 3 | ||
| Geriatric Nurse & Nursing | 7 | |||
| Human Services, General | 1 | 6 | ||
| Public Health, General | 7 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 6 | |||
| Engineering, Other | 6 | |||
| Latin American Studies | 3 | 3 | ||
| Medical Science & Scientist | 6 | |||
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | 6 | |||
| Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 5 | |||
| Environmental Health | 5 | |||
| History, Other | 2 | 3 | ||
| International Public Health & International Health | 5 | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | 5 | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 4 | |||
| Ecology | 4 | |||
| European Studies & Civilization | 4 | |||
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 4 | |||
| French Language and Literature | 4 | |||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 4 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 4 | |||
| Painting | 4 | |||
| Rhetoric and Composition | 4 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 4 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 3 | |||
| French Language Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 3 | |||
| Printmaking | 3 | |||
| Voice and Opera | 3 | |||
| Astrophysics | 2 | |||
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 2 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 2 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 2 | |||
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 2 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| Health Communication | 2 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 2 | |||
| Microbiology, General | 2 | |||
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 2 | |||
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 2 | |||
| Photography | 2 | |||
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 2 | |||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 2 | |||
| Women's Studies | 2 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 1 | |||
| College & Postsecondary & University Teaching | 1 | |||
| Education, General | 1 | |||
| Long Term Care Administration & Management | 1 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 1 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Neuroscience | 1 | |||
| Russian Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Sculpture | 1 | |||
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 1 | |||
| Theatre & Theatre Arts Management | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 118 | 6,340 | 2,031 | 411 |
Ohio University has a graduation rate of 67%, which is among the 28% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 67% | 62% | 71% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Ohio University is a world-class research university with 12,827 scientific papers published and 346,024 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, and Materials Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 125 | 953 |
| 1991 | 134 | 1040 |
| 1992 | 145 | 1135 |
| 1993 | 197 | 1262 |
| 1994 | 179 | 1405 |
| 1995 | 185 | 1710 |
| 1996 | 215 | 1880 |
| 1997 | 213 | 1972 |
| 1998 | 224 | 2434 |
| 1999 | 255 | 2455 |
| 2000 | 284 | 2860 |
| 2001 | 286 | 3423 |
| 2002 | 325 | 3784 |
| 2003 | 308 | 4334 |
| 2004 | 340 | 5220 |
| 2005 | 326 | 5870 |
| 2006 | 370 | 6930 |
| 2007 | 337 | 7781 |
| 2008 | 359 | 8699 |
| 2009 | 384 | 9715 |
| 2010 | 403 | 10729 |
| 2011 | 352 | 11789 |
| 2012 | 428 | 12785 |
| 2013 | 399 | 14060 |
| 2014 | 414 | 15005 |
| 2015 | 430 | 15675 |
| 2016 | 481 | 17398 |
| 2017 | 500 | 18774 |
| 2018 | 487 | 20198 |
| 2019 | 471 | 23053 |
| 2020 | 500 | 27271 |
| 2021 | 547 | 32403 |
| 2022 | 389 | 28895 |
Ohio University alumni
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Paul Newman
- Occupations
- actorfilm actorscreenwriterracing automobile drivertelevision actor
- Biography
-
Paul Leonard Newman was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Silver Bear, a Cannes Film Festival Award, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.
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Logan Paul
- Occupations
- television producerYouTuberfilm actorshowmanboxer
- Biography
-
Logan Alexander Paul is an American social media personality, actor, and professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on a part-time basis. He has over 23 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, and has ranked on the Forbes list for the highest paid YouTube creators in 2017, 2018, and 2021. Paul has also run the Impaulsive podcast since November 2018, which has over 4 million YouTube subscribers.
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Ed O'Neill
- Occupations
- film actorteachervoice actorcomediantelevision actor
- Biography
-
Edward Leonard O'Neill is an American actor and comedian. His roles include Al Bundy on the Fox Network sitcom Married... with Children, for which he was nominated for two Golden Globes, and Jay Pritchett on the award-winning ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which he was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and won four Screen Actors Guild Awards (all four for being part of the best Ensemble in a Comedy Series). He has also appeared in the Wayne's World film series, Little Giants, Prefontaine, The Bone Collector, and Sun Dogs, and has done voice-work for the Wreck-It Ralph franchise and Finding Dory.
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Roger Ailes
- Occupations
- television producerbusinesspersonpolitician
- Biography
-
Roger Eugene Ailes was an American television executive and media consultant. He was the chairman and CEO of Fox News, Fox Television Stations and 20th Television. Ailes was a media consultant for US Republican presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush, and for Rudy Giuliani's 1989 New York City mayoral election. In July 2016, he resigned from Fox News after being accused of sexual harassment by several female Fox employees, including on-air hosts Gretchen Carlson, Megyn Kelly, and Andrea Tantaros.
General info
| Founded | 1804 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Religio Doctrina Civilitas, Prae Omnibus Virtus Religion, Learning, Politics; Above All, Virtue |
| Colors | hunter green, white |
| Academic calendar | September to June (September - December; January-March; March-June). Also Summer Sessions (June-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 3,365 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 020 Chubb Hall Athens, Ohio, 45701-2979 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 24,000 |
| Phone | 7405931000 |