Ohio University-Main Campus

#28 in Ohio

4-years Public College In Athens, OH

Ohio University-Main Campus (referred to as Ohio University-Main Campus) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Athens, OH. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Ohio University-Main Campus is $13,746 for Ohio residents and $24,114 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 24,145 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).The highest degree offered at Ohio University-Main Campus is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$13,746 (Ohio Residents) $24,114 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate86.52%
Student Population24,145
Test Scores1,180 (SAT) 24 (ACT)
Graduation Rate65%
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Ohio University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Ohio University-Main Campus is $13,746 for Ohio residents and $24,114 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Ohio University-Main Campus is $9,720 for Ohio residents and $17,712 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Ohio University-Main Campus offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee. 76 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,966 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Ohio University-Main Campus is 86.52% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.55%. The average SAT score is 1,180 and the average ACT score is 24. Ohio University-Main Campus accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 24,145 students are attending at Ohio University-Main Campus (18,113 undergraduate students). There are 1,007 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 262 part-time faculty working for Ohio University-Main Campus. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 3,291 (full-time) and 396 (part-time). The graduation rate at Ohio University-Main Campus is 65% and transfer-out rate is 27%. The retention rate is 79% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Ohio University-Main Campus offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Ohio University-Main Campus offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Ohio University-Main Campus campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Ohio University-Main Campus
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Ohio University-Main Campus 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.