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Ohio University-Main Campus

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Athens, OH
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Estimated Net Cost
Average for college across all majors
 

(per year)
$21k

Estimated Post Grad Salary
Average for college across all majors
 

(per year)
$59k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Excellent
Ohio University-Main Campus is a public university located in Athens, Ohio, founded in 1804. Known for its strong journalism and communication programs, the university has a reputable regional presence, offering a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities. One unique aspect is the campus, which is nestled in the picturesque Appalachian foothills, providing a scenic backdrop for students.

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      Tuition and Costs

      Most Recent Tuition Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at Ohio University-Main Campus: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at Ohio University-Main Campus. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Yearly4 years
      Tuition and Fees
      Average Tuition, including fees before grants and scholarships.
       
      $13,746$54,984
      Room and Board
      This is the average, based on staying on-campus
       
      $13,594$54,376
      Books and Supplies
      The expenditure on books and supplies for an average student at Ohio University-Main Campus
       
      $840$3,360
      Other expenses
      The amount of money (estimated by the financial aid office at Ohio University-Main Campus) needed by a student to cover expenses such as laundry, transportation, entertainment, and furnishings.
       
      $2,916$11,664
      Sticker Price$31,096$124,384

      Historical Tuition Costs

      Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $346 per year over the next three years, reaching $14,261 in 2024, and $14,606 in 2025, and $14,952 in 2026.

      Return On Education

      Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

      RoEDU
      No Data
      University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis stands in the premier league, positioned within the top institutions for return on education, delivering unparalleled value and setting its graduates on a path to remarkable success.

      Admissions

      Ohio University-Main Campus admissions is not very selective with an acceptance rate of 87%. Typically, admitted students score between 1080-1270 on the SAT or 22-27 on the ACT. The application deadline can be found the the institutions website.

      87%Admission Rate
      66%Graduation Rate

      Admissions Requirements

      SAT Range
      1080 - 1270
      ACT Range22 - 27
      High School GPA

      N/A

      Key dates

      Application DeadlineSee college website
      Early Decision DateSee college website
      Early Action DateSee college website

      Majors & Degrees

      Sciences⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Consumer SciencesN/A$0k
      Plant BiologyN/A$0k
      ZoologyN/A$0k
      PathologyN/A$0k
      EconomicsN/A$0k
      Data AnalyticsN/A$0k
      GeologyN/A$0k
      PsychologyN/A$0k
      Social SciencesN/A$0k
      Engineering⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Chemical EngineeringN/A$0k
      Civil EngineeringN/A$0k
      Electrical EngineeringN/A$0k
      Mechanical EngineeringN/A$0k
      Industrial EngineeringN/A$0k
      History⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Political ScienceN/A$0k
      CartographyN/A$0k
      Linguistics⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Romance Languages, Literatures & LinguisticsN/A$0k
      Education⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Curriculum & InstructionN/A$0k
      Education AdministrationN/A$58k
      Educational DesignN/A$0k
      Education AssessmentN/A$0k
      Special EducationN/A$0k
      TeachingN/A$44k
      Physical EducationN/A$57k
      Social Work⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Student CounselingN/A$50k
      Family StudiesN/A$0k
      Health⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      NutritionN/A$0k
      Heath SciencesN/A$0k
      Adminstrative ServicesN/A$105k
      RehabilitationN/A$0k
      Medical⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      Mental HealthN/A$0k
      Registered Nursing (RN)N/A$111k
      Business⌄
      ProgramGraduatesEst. Median Earnings
      FinanceN/A$0k
      International BusinessN/A$0k
      MarketingN/A$0k

      Student Life

      Key information regarding Ohio University-Main Campus's total enrollment and faculty.

      Student Breakdown

      Total Enrollment4,593
      Full-time Students4,558
      Part-time Students35

      Faculty

      Faculty-Student Ratio:18:1
      Full-Time FacultyN/A
      Part-Time FacultyN/A

      Reviews and Ratings

      For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about Ohio University-Main Campus. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

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