Shawnee State University: Ranking & Review
| Portsmouth rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1523 | 5472 Top 33% |
Shawnee State University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 69% | 70% | 68% |
| Applicants | 3,011 | 1,199 | 1,812 |
| Admissions | 2,075 | 835 | 1,240 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 717 | 344 | 373 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 3,582 | 1,597 | 1,985 |
378 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
21 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 36 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 5% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 674 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 95% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
It’s free to apply for undergraduates. Application fee for graduates - $30.
| Secondary school GPA | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Recommended |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor 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 |
Shawnee State University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $20,910 | $26,718 |
| Off-campus | $22,216 | $28,024 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $9,559 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Shawnee State University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 934 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $6,251 | $12,059 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,188 | $1,188 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $308 | $549 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $9,031 | $22,074 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $736 | $736 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $535 | $1,246 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 150 | 54 | 26 | 230 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 25 | 79 | 104 | |
| Education | 51 | 30 | 81 | |
| Social Sciences | 18 | 47 | 65 | |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 11 | 51 | 62 | |
| Psychology | 43 | 43 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 37 | 37 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 18 | 16 | 34 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 29 | 29 | ||
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 | 20 | 24 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 17 | 17 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 11 | 11 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| History | 9 | 9 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 8 | 8 | ||
| Physical Sciences | 1 | 1 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ||||
| Grand Total | 231 | 483 | 64 | 778 |
A total of 714 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Shawnee State University.
At the master's level 64 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 29% | 23% | 34% |
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General info
| Founded | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Mission Statement | Shawnee State University places its students first. In meeting the growing needs of our students Shawnee State has revised its strategic plan. This required updating the mission statement, vision statement, and values of the university. The new mission statement is, We prepare today's students to succeed in tomorrow's world"." |
| Colors | royal blue, dove gray |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 449 |
| Instructional FTE | 214 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.shawnee.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 940 Second St Portsmouth, Ohio, 45662 United States |
| Urbanization level | Town: Fringe |
| City population | 37,000 |
| Phone | 7403543205 |
| Fax | +1 (740) 351 3111 |