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Ohio University-Main Campus

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Rating

Public

Type

33,920

Students

$22,406

Tuition

82%

Acceptance

#1042

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Athens, OH

020 Chubb Hall, Athens, OH 45701-2979

Ohio University-Main Campus is a very large public university located in Athens, OH ranked 47th in Ohio. It has a total of 26,046 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 82.07% acceptance rate. Ohio University-Main Campus offers 350 different majors and is best known for its Customer Service Management, Photojournalism, and European Studies programs (nationally ranked 3rd, 4th, and 5th respectively). With an annual tuition of $12,612 for students from Ohio and $22,406 for those from out-of-state, Ohio University-Main Campus is somewhat moderately costly. 47.53% of students graduate starting the next chapter of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to make around $40,500 per year, which is 2% under the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$22,406
Above Average

Ohio University-Main Campus

$22,406

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$39,774

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$32,975

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

82%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Ohio University-Main Campus

82%

National

69%
Sat

1050 - 1260

22% of students submit

Admissions Yield

19%

ACT

19 - 26

90% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Students

26,046Undergrads
Large Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

38%

In-state

83%

Female

62%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

22%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
28% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse8% Business Administration and Management, General4% Health/Health Care Administration/Management60% Others

28% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

8% Business Administration and Management, General

4% Health/Health Care Administration/Management

60% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

28%

2585 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

8%

780 Graduates

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

4%

377 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

3%

266 Graduates

Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General

2%

234 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

2%

232 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

2%

229 Graduates

Psychology, General

2%

199 Graduates

Journalism

2%

199 Graduates

Academics

B
Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

1,825,326

Academic Spend per Student

$10,262

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

81%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$32,700/Year

Ohio University-Main Campus

$32,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$32,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$40,500

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

47%