Ohio University - Main Campus: Ranking & Review
| Athens rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196 | 549 Top 4% |
Ohio University - Main Campus Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 74% | 71% | 76% |
| Applicants | 26,263 | 11,908 | 14,355 |
| Admissions | 19,416 | 8,468 | 10,948 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 4,049 | 2,174 | 1,875 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 29,369 | 12,399 | 16,970 |
12,909 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
8,052 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 682 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 17% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 3,779 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 93% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $50.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Ohio University - Main Campus Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $27,242 | $36,706 |
| Off-campus | $28,256 | $37,720 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $11,598 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Ohio University - Main Campus provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 8,330 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $11,896 | $21,360 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $0 | $0 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $563 | $1,029 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $9,444 | $17,436 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $271 | $271 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $599 | $1,095 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 12 | 2,822 | 388 | 186 | 3,408 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 125 | 742 | 284 | 1,151 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 69 | 627 | 34 | 12 | 742 |
| Social Sciences | 44 | 356 | 126 | 526 | |
| Education | 289 | 161 | 49 | 499 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | 128 | 288 | 417 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 71 | 295 | 366 | ||
| Engineering | 11 | 177 | 130 | 13 | 331 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 5 | 239 | 14 | 8 | 266 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 136 | 64 | 6 | 206 | |
| Psychology | 173 | 10 | 11 | 194 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 2 | 177 | 9 | 188 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 112 | 58 | 170 | ||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 72 | 52 | 124 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 104 | 15 | 119 | ||
| Physical Sciences | 59 | 29 | 23 | 111 | |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 98 | 1 | 1 | 100 | |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 9 | 55 | 22 | 6 | 92 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 46 | 14 | 15 | 75 | |
| History | 67 | 2 | 3 | 72 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2 | 44 | 19 | 65 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 45 | 12 | 57 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 19 | 23 | 3 | 45 | |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | 24 | 24 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | |||||
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | |||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | |||||
| Grand Total | 617 | 6,720 | 1,708 | 321 | 9,366 |
A total of 7,337 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Ohio University - Main Campus.
At the master's and doctor's level 2,029 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 62% | 66% |
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General info
| Founded | 1804 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Religio Doctrina Civilitas, Prae Omnibus Virtus Religion, Learning, Politics; Above All, Virtue |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Mission Statement | Mission Statement Ohio University holds as its central purpose the intellectual and personal development of its students. Distinguished by its rich history, diverse campus, international community, and beautiful Appalachian setting, Ohio University is known as well for its outstanding faculty of accomplished teachers whose research and creative activity advance knowledge across many disciplines. |
| Colors | hunter green, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 3,824 |
| Instructional FTE | 1,218 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.ohio.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 020 Chubb Hall Athens, Ohio, 45701-2979 United States |
| Urbanization level | Town: Distant |
| City population | 21,000 |
| Phone | 7405931000 |