Ohio University Southern Campus

Ohio University Southern serves as a regional campus of Ohio University, located in Ironton, Ohio, along the Ohio River near the borders of Kentucky and West Virginia. The campus consists of two primary buildings, the main Collins Center and the Riffe Center, which house classrooms, laboratories, and student services facilities. As part of Ohio University's regional campus system, OUS provides associate and select bachelor's degree programs, with notable offerings in nursing, education, and applied management. The campus primarily serves commuter students from the tristate area of Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia, providing access to higher education for both traditional and non-traditional students. The Ironton location maintains a collaborative relationship with local industries and healthcare facilities to support workforce development in the region.