Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens OH 45701
(740) 593-1000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
20,927 (17,571 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Quarter
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
20 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
91% / 9%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
49% / 51%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
83% / 17%
- In-State / Out-of-State
88% / 12%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,907
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,871
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$6,098
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants14,046
- Students Admitted
10,931
(78%)
- Students Enrolled3,985
(28%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
480-600
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
490-600
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
470-580
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-26
See More About Admissions »
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Equestrian/Equine Studies
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African Studies
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Accounting
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Financial Planning and Services
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
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Health Communication
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Journalism
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Organizational Communication, General
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Photojournalism
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Radio and Television
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Computer Science
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Information Technology
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Educational Evaluation and Research
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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French Language Teacher Education
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German Language Teacher Education
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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
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Spanish Language Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Engineering, Other
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Industrial Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Industrial Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Apparel and Textiles, General
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Child Development
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Family Resource Management Studies, General
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
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Housing and Human Environments, General
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, Other
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Environmental Health
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Health Services Administration
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
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Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)
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Physical Therapy/Therapist
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History
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History, General
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History, Other
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Mathematics and statistics
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Applied Mathematics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Gerontology
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Studies
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Astrophysics
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
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Experimental Psychology
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Cartography
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Criminology
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Geography, Other
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Urban Studies/Affairs
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Transportation and materials moving
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Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
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Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
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Acting
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Graphic Design
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Music History, Literature, and Theory
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Music Performance, General
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Music Theory and Composition
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Painting
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Photography
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Playwriting and Screenwriting
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Printmaking
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Sculpture
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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
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Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
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Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Voice and Opera
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants14,046
- Students Admitted
10,931
(78%)
- Students Enrolled3,985
(28%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
480-600
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
490-600
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
470-580
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-26
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$45
- Early Decision Application DeadlineN/A
- Regular Application DeadlineN/A
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,907
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,871
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$6,098
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants18%$4,065
- Pell Grants18%$2,870
- Other Federal Grants16%$1,403
- State & Local Grants13%$2,006
- Institutional Grants52%$4,421
- Federal Loans54%$3,704
- Non-Federal Loans12%$12,271
Questions, Answers and Advice
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