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
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
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores
682
Percent of students submitting SAT scores
17%
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
595
Math
575
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores
3,779
Percent of students submitting ACT scores
93%
ACT Composite
24
ACT English
23
ACT Math
23
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.
Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs
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
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service
Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
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%
Full-time retention rate - 80%
Part-time retention rate - 36%
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.
