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Miami Ohio State Kent State UC Wright State WVU BGSU University of Dayton JMU Penn State Harrisburg BSU Kentucky| Ohio University Main Campus | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ohio University | |||
| Location | Athens, OH | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 24,937 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #498 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | ohio.edu | |||
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Costs |
Ohio University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,746 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,114 | |||
| Room & Board | $13,594 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $20,550 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,616 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% |
Admission |
Ohio University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 25,648 | |||
| Admitted | 21,739 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 21.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1290 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Ohio University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Ohio University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,500 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 |
Diversity |
Ohio University | |||
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| % Men | 9% | |||
| % Women | 14% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 83% | |||
| % Black | 5% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 3% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
Ohio University | |||
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| % In-State | 86% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | |||
Campus |
Ohio University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/