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Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, Ohio 45701-2979

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Known for health sciences

Ohio University-Main Campus is a public institution in Athens with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1212, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 18.5K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

66% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,581 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,413.

Established
1804
Motto
Religio Doctrina Civilitas, Prae Omnibus Virtus
Mascot
Rufus the Bobcat
Type
Public research university
Conference
major National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level and is a charter member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC)
Division
Division I
85%Acceptance
1212SAT Avg
18,456Students
18:1Student:Faculty
66%Grad Rate
$52,581Earnings 10yr
$20,413Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate84.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1212

Reading & WritingMid: 595
560650
MathMid: 585
540640

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 25
2228

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$13,746
Tuition (out-of-state)$24,114
Room & Board$13,594
Books & Supplies$840
Total Cost of Attendance$28,529
Average Net Price$20,413
Median Debt at Graduation$21,056
Monthly Payment (10yr)$223

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$13,075
$30–48K$14,933
$48–75K$18,808
$75–110K$22,093
$110K+$23,216

Programs (322)

Student Body

Undergrads
18,456
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
First Generation
34%
Pell Grant Recipients
20%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82%
Black 5%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 2%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate66.4%
Freshman Retention82.5%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$48,991
8 Years$52,244
10 Years$52,581

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$40,700
Men
$52,500

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