Eastern Michigan University vs. Ohio University-Main Campus

Two Rivalry Colleges in Mid-American Conference

  • Both Eastern Michigan University and Ohio University-Main Campus are public.
  • Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI and Ohio University-Main Campus is located in Athens, OH.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition of $24,114 than Eastern Michigan University ($15,510).
  • Eastern Michigan University has tighter acceptance rate of 44.74% than Ohio University-Main Campus (73.93%).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has higher SAT scores of 1,180 than Eastern Michigan University (1,050).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus is larger with 24,145 students than Eastern Michigan University (14,018 students).
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#155 in National Universities
#10 in Michigan
Rankings#252 in National Universities
#32 in Ohio
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Ypsilanti, MILocationAthens, OH
Known as
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$15,510Undergraduate$13,746 Ohio residents
$24,114 out-of-state
$17,441 Michigan residents
$30,072 out-of-state
Graduate$9,720 Ohio residents
$17,712 out-of-state
$8,397Financial Aid$7,966
Admission
$35 undergraduate
$45 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
44.74%Acceptance Rate73.93%
38.97%Yield20.85%
1,050 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores1,180 SAT, 24 ACT
Student Population
14,018Total Students24,145
11,617Undergraduate18,113
2,401Graduate6,032
2,928Online Enrollment6,329
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
45%Graduation Rate65%
Transfer-out Rate27%
66%Retention Rate79%
$43,900Average Earning after Graduation$45,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,821)
$5,630 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,260)
$7,600 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$6,030 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (20 meals per week)
$7,194 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
650 Full-time
473 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,007 Full-time
262 Part-time
1,514 Full-time
493 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,291 Full-time
396 Part-time
$87,833 for Faculties
$70,511 Part-time
Average Salary$84,286 for Faculties
$62,792 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023