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Ohio Valley University

  • #1 Campus View Drive
  • Vienna, WV 26105
  • OPEID College Code: 00381900
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  • General Phone: (304) 865-6000
  • President: James Johnson
  • Website: www.ovu.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 546
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Churches of Christ
    Mission Statement
  • At Ohio Valley University, we seek to transform lives in a Christ-centered academic community that integrates
    higher learning, biblical faith, and service to God and humanity.

    This is accomplished by:

    *Equipping students for life through quality academic programs
    *Encouraging life-shaping relationships among faculty, staff, and students
    *Fostering holistic growth through varied co-curricular activities
    *Promoting knowledge, values, and skills inherent in healthy families and quality relationships
    *Connecting students to the global community
    *Instilling a desire for life-long learning
    *Creating opportunities for growth in faith and service
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    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
 
    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
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants296379675
Number Granted Admission (%)159 (54%)196 (52%)355 (53%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)83 (52%)88 (45%)171 (48%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam4325%
ACT ® Exam8550%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading440580
SAT ® Math440550
SAT ® Writing460540
 
ACT ® Composite1923
ACT ® English1825
ACT ® Math1823
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 81%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving73%34%10%66%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,700$2,500$2,500$7,100
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.4%1.8%3.1%
Number in Default746
Number in Repayment205218191
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$15,990$14,262$13,092
Out of State Tuition and Fees$15,990$14,262$13,092
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$800
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,140$5,860$5,660
Other Expenses$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$24,130$22,122$20,552
Out of State$24,130$22,122$20,552
Off Campus
In-State$16,990$15,262$13,892
Out of State$16,990$15,262$13,892
Off Campus with Family
In-State$16,990$15,262$13,892
Out of State$16,990$15,262$13,892
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 AssociateBachelor
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-10
Business Administration and Management-8
Business, Commerce-43
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration-4
Management Information Systems-4
Marketing and Marketing Management-10
 
Education
Elementary Education-11
Secondary Education-8
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health Preparatory Programs, Other--
Public Health, Other-6
 
History
History-1
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies339
 
Psychology
Psychology-8
 
Science Technology
Science Technologies, Other3-
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Biblical Studies-3
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 546
    • Undergraduate: 546
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 249 Female: 297
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 249 Female: 297
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 509 Part-Time: 37
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 509 Part-Time: 37
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien387%
American Indian20.4%
Black316%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic153%
White45684%
Unknown30.5%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Ages 18-1914226%
Ages 20-2114827%
Ages 22-249918%
Ages 25-29438%
Ages 30-34193%
Ages 35-39244%
Ages 40-49407%
Ages 50-65102%
Age Over 6510.2%
Age Uknown204%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1439548
Faculty Status3030-
Tenured Faculty33-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service633033
Primarily Instruction633033
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial12111
Other Professionals40382
Technical and/or Paraprofessional281612
Clerical And Secretarial201010
Service and/or Maintenance862
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$35,550 (27)$36,241 (19)$33,908 (8)
Professor$44,027 (4)$44,027 (4)- (-)
Associate Professor$36,670 (6)$38,432 (2)$35,789 (4)
Assistant Professor$35,848 (13)$36,882 (10)$32,402 (3)
Instructor$24,423 (4)$22,263 (3)$30,900 (1)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$61,511 (3)$69,092 (2)$46,350 (1)
Professor$78,795 (1)$78,795 (1)- (-)
Assistant Professor$52,870 (2)$59,389 (1)$46,350 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$37,028 (30)$38,173 (21)$34,354 (9)
Professor$48,116 (5)$48,116 (5)- (-)
Associate Professor$36,670 (6)$38,432 (2)$35,789 (4)
Assistant Professor$36,836 (15)$37,946 (11)$33,783 (4)
Instructor$24,423 (4)$22,263 (3)$30,900 (1)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$983,669$519,682$463,987
Ratio (%)100%53%47%
 
Participants
All Athletes1698782
Unduplicated Athletes1548569
Baseball3232-
Basketball341915
Golf18117
Soccer361818
Softball18-18
Cross Country17710
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$20,596$18,477
Assistant Coaches-$5,000$750
 
Coaches
All Coaches17710
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Golf312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students48%
 
By Gender
Male39%
Female58%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien38%
Black-
Asian-
Hispanic-
White55%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less28%
5 Years43%
6 Years45%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary47
Residence Hall
Burglary46
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