Athens State University vs. Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare Athens State University in Athens, AL with Ohio University Lancaster Campus in Lancaster, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Athens State University is larger than Ohio University-Lancaster Campus based on total student enrollment (2,986 students vs. 2,127 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Athens State University is located in Athens, AL (Town Fringe setting); Ohio University Lancaster Campus is in Lancaster, OH (Rural Fringe setting).
• Athens State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Ohio University Lancaster Campus is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Athens State University 14:1; Ohio University Lancaster Campus 16:1.

Cost details

• Out-of-state tuition differs between Ohio University-Lancaster Campus and Athens State University ($9,444 vs. $0).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Ohio University Lancaster Campus than at Athens State University (90% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at Athens State University, open admission at Ohio University-Lancaster Campus.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Athens State University graduates have a $1,966 lower median loan debt than Ohio University-Lancaster Campus graduates ($18,534 vs. $20,500).
• Among borrowers, Athens State University graduates have an estimated $20 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Ohio University-Lancaster Campus graduates ($191 vs. $211).
• More Ohio University-Lancaster Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Athens State University students, three years after graduation (51% vs. 49%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.