University of Cincinnati (UC)
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00312500
- President: Gregory H. Williams
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 32,283
- College Alias: UC
- College Mascot: Bearcats
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University of Cincinnati (UC) is one of the top 25 public research universities in the United States. Located in Ohio on what is considered one of the most beautiful college campuses in the world, the University of Cincinnati is ranked among the best national universities in 2010 by "US News and World Report" magazine. The UC has also been named a "green university" by the Princeton Review.
Among its notable alumni are Joseph B. Strauss, who designed San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, and George Rieveschl, who invented Benadryl, the world's first antihistamine. Albert Sabin, another UC graduate, developed the first oral polio vaccine.
History
Founded in 1819 as the Cincinnati College and the Medical College of Ohio, which merged around 1870 to become the University of Cincinnati. The first "Cooperative Education" program was established at UC in 1906. In 1977, the University of Cincinnati joined the University System of Ohio.
Academics
The academic calendar of the University of Cincinnati currently follows the quarter system, but will be transitioning to the semester system in the fall of 2012. Students may contact their academic advisors for assistance and guidance for successful semester conversion of academic units.
UC has 308 programs of study, and offers 49 Associate's, 103 undergraduate, 152 graduate and four professional degrees.
Colleges and Schools
The University of Cincinnati's 14 colleges and schools are:
- McMicken College of Arts and Sciences
- College of Allied Health Sciences
- College of Business
- Clermont College
- College-Conservatory of Music
- College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
- College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services
- College of Engineering and Applied Science
- College of Law
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy
- Raymond Walters College
- Graduate School
Student Life
Many choices for on-campus housing are offered at UC, including suite-style living, lifestyle floors (where you live with students from major, athletic team or honors program), and more. There are also numerous dining venues on the UC campus, including a Starbucks café and vegetarian options.
The Student Life Offices on the UC campus offers many resources and choices of clubs, groups, organizations and leadership opportunities including the African American Cultural & Resource Center, Bearcat Bands, Early Learning Center, Women's Center, Greek Leaders Council, Student Government, and more.
Traditions
The University of Cincinnati has several traditions, including its bearcat mascot, Lucy. The former bearcat mascot, Alice, was a fixture at UC's home athletics games for more than 12 years. Since 1008, Lucy has attended many "Bearcat" sporting events.
Athletics
The Cincinnati "Bearcats" athletics teams compete in many intercollegiate sports and they have won many national championships.
Men's Sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Swimming & Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
Women's Sports:
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Swimming & Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Satellite Campuses
In addition to its main, Cincinnati Uptown Campus, the University of Cincinnati has several satellite campuses in the Cincinnati area:
- Cincinnati Uptown Campus: Uptown East Campus; Uptown West Campus
- Clermont Campus
- Medical Campus
- Raymond Walters Campus
- Reading Campus
- Victory Parkway Campus
Community Life
The Campus Recreation Center (CRC) is located on UC's Uptown Campus and is open to students, employees and the community for recreation and fitness. Many amenities are available, and events and activities at the CRC include guest lectures, parties, team-building events and sports tournaments. The Uptown East Campus offers recreation and exercise facilities at The Fitness Center.
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) offers excellent productions in drama, musical theatre and opera for students and community members. The CCM's annual Mainstage Series is a big attraction for the local community.
Student Services Offered
- Remedial Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
- On-Campus Day Care Available
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
- Study Abroad
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
- ROTC
- State Approved for Certification
- Army
- Air Force
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Mission Statement
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Campus Map
Click Here to Launch the Campus Map of University of CincinnatiAccreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Hospital Services Available
- Grants Medical Degree
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Graduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
Other Nearby Campus Locations
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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College
Batavia, OH 45103
17 Miles Away
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University of Cincinnati - Raymond Walters College
Blue Ash, OH 45236
10 Miles Away
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact University of Cincinnati directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Agriculture Operations
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horticultural Science | 7 | - | 7 | - | - |
Architecture
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | - | - | 72 | 62 | - | |
| Urban Planning | 1 | - | 31 | 42 | 3 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | - | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | |
| Biology | - | - | 142 | 15 | 8 | |
| Biostatistics | - | - | - | 2 | - | |
| Cell and Molecular Biology | - | - | - | - | 14 | |
| Cell Physiology | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | |
| Environmental Toxicology | - | - | - | 4 | - | |
| Epidemiology | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | |
| Human Genetics | - | - | - | 9 | - | |
| Immunology | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | |
| Molecular Medicine | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | |
| Neuroscience | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | |
| Pharmacology | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | |
| Physiology | - | - | - | 21 | - | |
| Toxicology | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | - | - | 121 | 41 | - | |
| Business Administration | - | 7 | 33 | 17 | 5 | |
| Finance | - | - | 111 | 4 | - | |
| Hospitality Administration and Management | - | - | 7 | - | - | |
| Human Resources | - | - | - | 17 | - | |
| International Business | - | - | 16 | 4 | - | |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | - | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | - | - | - | 26 | - | |
| Marketing | 1 | - | 201 | 38 | - | |
| Operations Management | 3 | - | 67 | 3 | - | |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | - | - | 47 | - | - | |
| Real Estate | - | - | 6 | - | - |
Communications and Journalism
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | - | - | 206 | 13 | - | |
| Journalism | 8 | - | 46 | - | - | |
| Public Relations | 30 | - | - | - | - | |
| Radio and Television | - | - | 47 | - | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | - | - | 11 | 19 | - | |
| Information Science Studies | - | 5 | 46 | - | - | |
| Information Technology | - | - | 35 | 39 | - | |
| Web and Digital Design | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Education
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Teacher Education | - | - | - | 8 | - | |
| Counseling and Guidance Services | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 13 | - | - | 45 | 7 | |
| Education Administration | - | - | - | 129 | - | |
| Education, Other | 7 | - | - | - | - | |
| Education, Teaching Individuals with Hearing Impairments | 29 | - | - | - | - | |
| Educational Administration, Other | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Educational Assessment, Testing and Measurement | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Health Teacher Education | - | - | 42 | 13 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten and Preschool Education | 2 | 45 | 138 | 1 | - | |
| Music Teacher Education | - | - | 7 | 2 | - | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 17 | - | - | 7 | 2 | |
| Science Teacher Education | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Secondary Education | - | - | 40 | 5 | - | |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | - | - | - | 6 | 5 | |
| Special Education Teaching | - | - | 66 | 17 | 3 | |
| Teaching English As Second Language Instructor | 4 | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle School Education | - | - | 49 | 7 | - |
Engineering
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | - | - | 23 | 27 | 3 | |
| Architectural Engineering | - | - | 29 | - | - | |
| Biomedical and Medical Engineering | - | - | 40 | 3 | 7 | |
| Chemical Engineering | - | - | 53 | 7 | 1 | |
| Civil Engineering | - | - | 52 | 14 | 3 | |
| Computer Engineering | - | - | 14 | 16 | 5 | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| Electrical Engineering | - | - | 29 | 20 | 8 | |
| Engineering | - | - | 48 | - | - | |
| Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering | - | - | - | 17 | 4 | |
| Industrial Engineering | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | |
| Materials Engineering | - | - | 8 | 7 | 5 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | - | - | 139 | 72 | 5 | |
| Nuclear Engineering | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
Engineering Technology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Engineering Technology | - | 5 | - | - | - | |
| Civil Engineering Technology | - | 21 | - | - | - | |
| Computer Engineering Technology | - | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology | - | 6 | 11 | - | - | |
| Manufacturing Technology | - | 4 | - | - | - | |
| Mechanical Technology Technician | - | 5 | - | - | - |
English Language and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 11 | - | - | - | - | |
| English Language and Literature | - | - | 64 | 14 | 10 |
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African-American Studies | - | - | 8 | - | - | |
| Asian Civilization Studies | - | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| European Civilization Studies | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Latin American Studies | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| Womens Studies | - | - | 6 | 8 | - |
Family and Consumer Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, Other | 12 | - | - | - | - |
Foreign Languages and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek Language and Literature | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Arabic Language and Literature | 10 | - | - | - | - | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 21 | - | - | - | - | |
| French Language and Literature | - | - | 5 | 2 | - | |
| German Language and Literature | - | - | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
| Hebrew Language and Literature | - | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Italian Language and Literature | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 4 | - | - | - | - | |
| Linguistics | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | - | - | - | - | 5 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | - | 19 | 1 | - | |
| Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics | - | - | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Health and Clinical Professions
History
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | - | - | 46 | 11 | - |
Interdisciplinary Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 8 | - | 1 | 57 | - | |
| Museology and Museum Studies | 6 | - | - | - | - |
Legal Professions and Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | - | - | - | - | 120 | |
| Paralegal | 9 | 1 | 28 | - | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | - | - | 17 | 20 | 8 | |
| Statistics | - | - | - | 5 | - |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | - | - | 14 | 1 | 2 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts, Other | - | - | 7 | - | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | - | - | 17 | 2 | 2 |
Physical Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrophysics | - | - | 5 | - | - | |
| Chemistry | 2 | - | 26 | 13 | 9 | |
| Geology and Earth Science | - | - | 10 | 5 | 2 | |
| Physics | - | - | 5 | 9 | 3 |
Precision Production
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Woodworking | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Psychology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | - | - | 164 | 10 | 7 | |
| School Psychology | - | - | - | 32 | 2 |
Public Administration and Social Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | - | - | 62 | 127 | - |
Recreation and Fitness Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration, Management | - | - | 15 | - | - |
Science Technology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Technology | - | 6 | 8 | - | - |
Security and Protective Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | - | - | 194 | 326 | 13 | |
| Fire Services Administration | - | 4 | 29 | - | - | |
| Fire-Fighting | - | 3 | - | - | - |
Social Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | - | - | 26 | 2 | - | |
| Applied Economics | - | - | - | 16 | - | |
| Archaeology | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Cartography | 8 | - | 14 | 7 | 3 | |
| Economics | - | - | 47 | - | - | |
| Geography | - | - | - | - | - | |
| International Relations and Affairs | - | - | 29 | - | - | |
| Political Science | 2 | - | 33 | 5 | 2 | |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 9 | - | - | - | - | |
| Social Sciences | 19 | - | 5 | - | - | |
| Sociology | - | - | 22 | 4 | - | |
| Urban Studies and Affairs | - | - | 13 | - | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | 1 | - | 15 | 8 | - | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | - | - | 36 | - | - | |
| Conducting | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | |
| Dance | - | - | 8 | - | - | |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | - | - | - | 12 | - | |
| Drama | - | - | 28 | - | - | |
| Fashion and Apparel Design | - | - | 55 | - | - | |
| Fine Studio Arts | - | - | 56 | 18 | - | |
| Industrial Design | - | - | 85 | - | - | |
| Interior Design | - | - | 36 | - | - | |
| Music | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Music Management and Merchandising | - | - | - | 9 | - | |
| Music Performance | - | - | 32 | 59 | 7 | |
| Music Theory and Composition | - | - | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| Piano and Organ | - | - | 5 | 13 | 6 | |
| Technical Theatre, Design and Technology | - | - | 23 | 11 | - | |
| Voice and Opera | - | - | 7 | 25 | 8 |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Quick Facts
- Total Students Who Applied
- 17,063
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- Percent of Students Accepted
- 65%
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- SAT Scores of Accepted Students
- 1500-1850
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Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates UC accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, a range of SAT/ACT scores of accepted students, as well as any college credits that may be accepted. This information can be used to get a better idea of your chances of getting into UC.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://admissions.uc.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The UC admissions office phone number is (513) 556-1100. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
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Admissions Links
- Admissions: admissions.uc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
Application Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00 Fall 2011
- Graduate Application Fee: $65.00 Fall 2011
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
Considerations for Admission
- High School or Secondary School GPA - Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank - Required
- High School or Secondary School Record - Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion - Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) - Required
- TOEFL - Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 8,429 | 8,634 | 17,063 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 5,636 (67%) | 5,412 (63%) | 11,048 (65%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 2,289 (41%) | 2,011 (37%) | 4,300 (39%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2011
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 3,429 | 87% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,646 | 42% |
SAT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 620 |
| SAT ® Math | 520 | 640 |
| SAT ® Writing | 480 | 590 |
ACT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| ACT ® Composite | 22 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 22 | 27 |
| ACT ® Math | 23 | 27 |
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 32,283
- Undergraduate: 22,449
- Graduate: 9,834
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Graduate Gender
- Male: 14,781
- Female: 16,353
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.9 : 1
- Male: 10,848
- Female: 11,036
- Ratio of Men to Women: 1.0 : 1
- Male: 3,933
- Female: 5,317
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Graduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 23,808
- Part-Time: 7,326
- Full-Time: 18,247
- Part-Time: 3,637
- Full-Time: 5,561
- Part-Time: 3,689
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2,025 | 6% |
| American Indian | 88 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2,746 | 9% |
| Asian | 1,071 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.03% |
| Hispanic | 673 | 2% |
| White | 23,715 | 73% |
| Unknown | 1,778 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 151 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 7,022 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 6,721 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 6,627 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 4,636 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 2,214 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,435 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,512 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 770 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 46 | 0.1% |
Graduation Rates
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Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts
- Overall Student Graduation Rate
- 50%
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- Full-Time Students Retention Rate
- 85%
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- Percent Graduating In 4 Years
- 17%
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Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 85%
- Part-Time Students: 32%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 50% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 49% |
| Female | 50% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 53% |
| American Indian | 38% |
| Black | 21% |
| Asian | 61% |
| Hispanic | 56% |
| White | 56% |
| Unknown | 43% |
Graduation Rates By Number of Years to Graduate
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| 4 Years or Less | 17% |
| 5 Years | 41% |
| 6 Years | 46% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $18,131/yr
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- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $10,419/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $24,942/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Tuition Payment Plan
- Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.
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Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $18,131 | $17,644 | $16,990 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $14,816 | $14,664 | $13,814 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $16,059 | $15,838 | $15,575 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $20,403 | $20,214 | $20,029 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $23,069 | $22,391 | $21,922 |
| More Than $110,000 | $23,286 | $22,752 | $22,087 |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $10,419 | $10,065 | $9,399 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $10,419 | $10,065 | $9,399 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $24,942 | $24,588 | $23,922 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,539 | $1,308 | $1,275 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,780 | $9,702 | $9,702 |
| Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 | $4,963 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,780 | $9,702 | $9,702 |
| Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 | $4,963 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 | $4,963 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $26,828 | $26,165 | $25,339 |
| In-State | $26,828 | $26,165 | $25,339 |
| Out of State | $41,351 | $40,688 | $39,862 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $26,828 | $26,165 | $25,339 |
| In-State | $26,828 | $26,165 | $25,339 |
| Out of State | $41,351 | $40,688 | $39,862 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $17,048 | $16,463 | $15,637 |
| In-State | $17,048 | $16,463 | $15,637 |
| Out of State | $31,571 | $30,986 | $30,160 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Tuition and Fees For Graduate Students | ||
| Medical School | $21,290 | $32,710 |
| Pharmacy School | $14,361 | $26,025 |
| Law School | $32,497 | $38,720 |
Financial Aid
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The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 83%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $7,287/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $5,743/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The UC financial aid office phone number is (513) 556-6982. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 3,235 | 83% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 2,267 | 58% | $7,287 |
| All Federal Grants | 940 | 24% | $5,101 |
| Pell Grants | 936 | 24% | $3,904 |
| Other Federal Grants | 867 | 22% | $1,316 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 564 | 15% | $952 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 2,045 | 53% | $5,471 |
| All Student Loans | 2,401 | 62% | $5,743 |
| Federal Student Loans | 2,272 | 59% | $5,433 |
| Other Student Loans | 129 | 3% | $11,194 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.3% | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Number in Default | 393 | 253 | 227 |
| Number in Repayment | 7,400 | 6,719 | 6,877 |
Housing & Meals
Campus Housing Information - Room & Board
- Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
- Is Living On-Campus Required?:
- Yes, however the number of meals may vary per week.
- No
On-Campus Dorms - Details
- Total Dormatory Capacity: 3,970
- Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $5,799
Crime & Safety
Arrests Made Per Year
This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Weapons Related | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Drug Related | 44 | 35 | 26 |
| Liquor Related | 13 | 31 | 19 |
| Nearby Public Area | |||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Liquor Related | 29 | 15 | 3 |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 32 | 17 | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 5 | 15 | 9 |
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Surrounding Area | |||
| Forcible Rape | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Robbery | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| Burglary | 10 | 8 | 14 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 8 | - |
| On Campus | |||
| Forcible Rape | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Robbery | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| Burglary | 92 | 29 | 51 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | - |
| Nearby Public Area | |||
| Forcible Rape | - | - | 1 |
| Robbery | - | 9 | 9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 6 | - |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 26 | 6 | 9 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | - |
Sports & Teams
Athletic Associations
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Conferences
- College Football Conference: Big East Conference
- College Basketball Conference: Big East Conference
- College Baseball Conference: Big East Conference
- College Track & Field Conference: Big East Conference
Student Aid Amounts for Athletes
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Aid | $6,933,620 | $4,186,881 | $2,746,739 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 60% | 40% |
Sports and Players Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Athletes | 526 | 289 | 237 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 464 | 276 | 188 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| All Track Combined | 162 | 68 | 94 |
| Football | 104 | 104 | - |
| Golf | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Lacrosse | 37 | - | 37 |
| Soccer | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Swimming and Diving | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Tennis | 11 | - | 11 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
Coaches Salary Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Coaches | - | $128,175 | $85,190 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $97,954 | $39,329 |
Number of Coaches Per Team
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Coaches | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Football | 12 | 12 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 11 | 11 | - |
| Golf | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Tennis | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 7,247 | 5,427 | 1,820 |
| Faculty Status | 3,579 | 2,028 | 1,551 |
| Tenured Faculty | 892 | 884 | 8 |
| Graduate Assistants | 2,189 | - | 2,189 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 3,527 | 1,980 | 1,547 |
| Primarily Instruction | 2,887 | 1,628 | 1,259 |
| Primarily Research | 394 | 321 | 73 |
| Primarily Public Service | 138 | 9 | 129 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 695 | 659 | 36 |
| Other Professionals | 1,978 | 1,795 | 183 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,047 | 993 | 54 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 213 | 197 | 16 |
| Skilled Crafts | 143 | 143 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 224 | 224 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $84,548 (1,137) | $93,532 (649) | $72,599 (488) |
| Professor | $108,698 (422) | $112,635 (311) | $97,667 (111) |
| Associate Professor | $78,718 (382) | $83,206 (208) | $73,352 (174) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,916 (305) | $64,683 (125) | $59,994 (180) |
| Instructor | $45,525 (27) | $56,091 (5) | $43,123 (22) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,039 (74) | $62,293 (24) | $51,556 (50) |
| Professor | $118,246 (8) | $141,080 (3) | $104,545 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $89,980 (11) | $77,828 (3) | $94,537 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,166 (21) | $63,528 (11) | $71,167 (10) |
| Instructor | $21,372 (34) | $19,930 (7) | $21,745 (27) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $82,133 (1,211) | $92,014 (673) | $69,772 (538) |
| Professor | $108,476 (430) | $112,662 (314) | $97,144 (116) |
| Associate Professor | $78,575 (393) | $82,929 (211) | $73,528 (182) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,467 (326) | $63,655 (136) | $59,901 (190) |
| Instructor | $29,897 (61) | $32,884 (12) | $29,165 (49) |
