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Ohio University - Main Campus

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  • Athens, OH 45701
  • OPEID College Code: 00310000
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  • General Phone: (740) 593-1000
  • President: Dr. Roderick J. Mcdavis
  • Website: www.ohio.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 21,089
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    Mission Statement
  • Mission Statement

    Ohio University holds as its central purpose the intellectual and personal development of its students. Distinguished by its rich history, diverse campus, international community, and beautiful Appalachian setting, Ohio University is known as well for its outstanding faculty of accomplished teachers whose research and creative activity advance knowledge across many disciplines.
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    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available - Library Profile
  • Grants Medical Degree
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6,0236,99713,020
Number Granted Admission (%)4,759 (79%)5,919 (85%)10,678 (82%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,912 (40%)2,094 (35%)4,006 (38%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1,97149%
ACT ® Exam3,52188%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading480600
SAT ® Math490600
SAT ® Writing480580
 
ACT ® Composite2126
ACT ® English2026
ACT ® Math2026
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 73%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving50%14%11%49%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,994$3,874$2,014$4,468
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.3%3.2%3.2%
Number in Default208188170
Number in Repayment6,2405,8225,176
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$8,907$8,727$8,235
Out of State Tuition and Fees$17,871$17,691$17,199
Books and Supplies$870$870$840
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,427$7,839$7,686
Other Expenses$3,609$3,477$3,477
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$21,813$20,913$20,238
Out of State$30,777$29,877$29,202
Off Campus
In-State$9,777$9,597$9,075
Out of State$18,741$18,561$18,039
Off Campus with Family
In-State$9,777$9,597$9,075
Out of State$18,741$18,561$18,039
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Osteopathic Medical School$24,723$34,722
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences--22--
Botany, Plant Biology--1943
Cell and Molecular Biology--3-9
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography--1--
Microbiology--32-
Wildlife Biology--9--
Zoology, Animal Biology2-5542
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--74--
Actuarial Science--7--
Business Administration and Management-16488-
Business Economics--7--
Finance--100--
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration--10--
International Business, Trade and Commerce--11--
Management Information Systems--32--
Marketing and Marketing Management44-143--
 
Communication Technology
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology-1---
 
Communications and Journalism
Broadcast Journalism--22--
Communication Studies--2419
Communication, Journalism and Related Programs, Other--459-
Digital Communication and Media--26--
Health Communication--1321
Journalism--16920-
Organizational Communication--12213
Photo Journalism--29--
Radio and Television--1301310
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences--6--
Computer Science--208-
Information Technology--48--
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--6--
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services---19-
Counseling and Guidance Services---446
Curriculum and Instruction---18-
Early Childhood Education--148--
Educational Evaluation and Research----3
Educational Leadership and Administration---113
Educational and Instructional Media Design---1012
Elementary Education---11-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education----2
Higher Education Administration---715
Mathematics Teacher Education----1
Reading Teacher Education---19-
Secondary Education--276--
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education---74
Spanish Language Teacher Education--7--
Special Education and Teaching--3414-
Middle School Education---4-
 
Engineering
Chemical Engineering--1072
Civil Engineering--308-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--38118
Engineering, Other----2
Industrial Engineering--1419-
Mechanical Engineering--4613-
 
Engineering Technology
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-1---
Environmental Engineering Technology and Environmental Technology-1---
Industrial Technology--36--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing--24--
English Language and Literature--72138
Speech and Rhetorical Studies--11-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African Studies--19-
Asian Civilization Studies1-2--
East Asian Studies3----
European Civilization Studies10-6--
Latin American Studies7-58-
Southeast Asian Studies---6-
Womens Studies--2--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Apparel and Textiles--78--
Child Development-2137--
Foods, Nutrition and Wellness Studies--16-
Foodservice Systems Administration and Management--12--
Housing and Human Environments--17--
Human Development and Family Studies--283-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Ancient Greek Language and Literature-----
French Language and Literature--95-
German Language and Literature--4--
Linguistics--1419-
Spanish Language and Literature--309-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, Other--1--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training--610-
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology--79195
Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling--8--
Dietetics--16--
Environmental Health--16--
Health, Health Care Administration and Management1-827-
Music Therapy---1-
Nursing--583-
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene--8--
Osteopathic Medicine, Osteopathy----104
Physical Therapy----22
 
History
History--691-
History, Other4--74
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Gerontology6----
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other261-1-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies-7---
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other--266--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies3542---
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics--2--
Mathematics--20181
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies---17-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--92-
Religious Studies--2--
 
Physical Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology--1--
Chemistry--41-6
Geology, Earth Science--99-
Physics--4911
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology---94
Experimental Psychology---42
Industrial and Organizational Psychology---3-
Psychology--200--
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration---16-
Social Work--1832-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education--14046-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--72--
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies--21--
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management---23-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Police Science-1---
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--24--
Cartography4-3--
Criminology--40--
Economics--3037-
Geography--236-
Geography, Other--8--
International Relations and Affairs---16-
Political Science and Government10-11830-
Social Sciences---17-
Sociology--10210-
Urban Studies and Affairs--2--
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science and Technology-128--
Aviation, Airway Management and Operations--10--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Acting--107-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation--182-
Art and Art Studies--233-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics--23-
Cinematography and Film, Video Production--313-
Commercial Photography---17-
Dance--9--
Directing and Theatrical Production---3-
Drama and Theatre Arts--1112-
Graphic Design--14--
Music History, Literature, and Theory--12-
Music Performance--1612-
Music Theory and Composition---1-
Painting--64-
Photography--81-
Piano and Organ--1--
Playwriting and Screenwriting--23-
Printmaking--31-
Sculpture--23-
Technical Theatre, Design and Technology---1-
Theatre and Theatre Arts Management--1--
Visual and Performing Arts----4
Voice and Opera--2--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 21,089
  • Undergraduate: 17,384 Graduate: 3,268 Professional: 437
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 10,368 Female: 10,721
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 8,615 Female: 8,769
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 1,543 Female: 1,725
  • Professional Gender
  • Male: 210 Female: 227
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 18,991 Part-Time: 2,098
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 16,072 Part-Time: 1,312
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,482 Part-Time: 786
  • Professional Attendance
  • Full-Time: 437 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1,2796%
American Indian640.3%
Black9795%
Asian2311%
Hispanic3832%
White18,15386%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18580.3%
Ages 18-196,17729%
Ages 20-216,95333%
Ages 22-244,29520%
Ages 25-291,8379%
Ages 30-346883%
Ages 35-394122%
Ages 40-494492%
Ages 50-652141%
Age Over 6560.03%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees3,9163,153763
Faculty Status1,320948372
Tenured Faculty696559137
Graduate Assistants1,591-1,591
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,286918368
Primarily Instruction1,286918368
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1661633
Other Professionals1,033764269
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1,4311,308123
Clerical And Secretarial46544520
Skilled Crafts147147-
Service and/or Maintenance51142586
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$70,383 (854)$74,022 (542)$64,061 (312)
Professor$93,942 (223)$96,328 (166)$86,992 (57)
Associate Professor$71,153 (286)$71,793 (187)$69,944 (99)
Assistant Professor$56,758 (279)$57,887 (161)$55,218 (118)
Instructor$43,830 (46)$45,097 (18)$43,016 (28)
Lecturer$47,935 (11)$55,202 (5)$41,880 (6)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$70,383 (854)$74,022 (542)$64,061 (312)
Professor$93,942 (223)$96,328 (166)$86,992 (57)
Associate Professor$71,153 (286)$71,793 (187)$69,944 (99)
Assistant Professor$56,758 (279)$57,887 (161)$55,218 (118)
Instructor$43,830 (46)$45,097 (18)$43,016 (28)
Lecturer$47,935 (11)$55,202 (5)$41,880 (6)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$5,471,819$3,129,669$2,342,150
Ratio (%)100%57%43%
 
Participants
All Athletes524246278
Unduplicated Athletes401206195
Baseball3838-
Basketball311615
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)16120141
Field Hocky20-20
Football121121-
Golf20119
Soccer25-25
Softball20-20
Swimming and Diving (Combined)32-32
Volleyball16-16
Wrestling4040-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$121,580$69,300
Assistant Coaches-$59,567$36,994
 
Coaches
All Coaches462521
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Field Hocky2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Football1010-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches99-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving (Combined)3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Wrestling33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students71%
 
By Gender
Male69%
Female72%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien39%
American Indian50%
Black61%
Asian68%
Hispanic71%
White71%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less48%
5 Years68%
6 Years70%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related5373
Liquor Related121146
Residence Hall
Drug Related1535
Liquor Related7069
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape113
Robbery22
Aggravated Assault-3
Burglary4437
Vehicle Theft1-
Arson21
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape102
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary2932
Arson1-
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