Ohio University-Main Campus

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Quarter
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Ohio University-Main Campus Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Ohio University is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Ohio University.

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness, recreation & fitness – general

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Technology

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Cartography, Criminology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology, Urban Studies

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Botany, Cellular/Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Wildlife Biology, Zoology

Security and Protective Services:

Police Science, Protective Services, Security/Loss Prevention

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Community Health Services, Environmental Health, Health System Administration, Medical Assistance, Medical Dietetics, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Occupational Health/Industrial Hygiene, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology

Popular majors:

thirty-eight percent health professions, twenty-four percent liberal arts, sixteen percent business per marketing, six percent communication technologies, six percent security and protective services, seventeen percent communications per journalism, thirteen percent business per marketing, thirteen percent education, eight percent social sciences, seven percent family and consumer sciences, seven percent liberal arts, six percent parks and recreation, five percent health professions

Communications & Journalism:

Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Digital Communications/Multimedia, Health Communications, Journalism, Organizational Communication, Photojournalism, Radio/Television

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, French, German, ancient, Latin, Linguistics, Russian, Spanish

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Accounting Technology, Actuarial Science, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Human Resources Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Management Science, Marketing Management, Travel/Tourism Management

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Acting, Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Ceramics, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Production/Cinematography, Graphic Design, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music History/Literature, Music Theory/Composition, Painting, Photography, Playwriting/Screenwriting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Theatre Arts Management

History:

History – General

Physical Sciences:

Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Physics

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing, English, English Language & Literature – General

Mathematics:

Applied Mathematics, Mathematics – General

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Family/Consumer Sciences – Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Physical Education, Reading Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of May. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 45. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $508 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

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Ohio University-Main Campus Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 89%, Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs and for out-of-state students and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 81%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were one thousand and eighty-two total number of transfer students who applied and seven hundred and sixty-four total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty-five dollars regular application fee, forty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, forty-five dollars online application fee and point zero .

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application is due the 1st of February. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of March and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of May. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of April.

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Ohio University-Main Campus Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at thirty percent scholarships per grants and seventy percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation and ROTC. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation and ROTC. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

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Ohio University-Main Campus Students

Ohio University offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Further, the student body consists of ninety-two percent in-state students, eight percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, fifty-three percent women, forty-seven percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, five percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, ninety-two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, sixteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-four percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 89 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately seventeen thousand and forty-two degree-seeking undergrads, four thousand, one hundred and sixty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two thousand, seven hundred and seventy-six graduate enrollment.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-six percent of first-year students live in college housing, forty-five percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Cooperative Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit and point zero . This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Again, the university has many unique facilites such as university airport, nuclear accelerator, biotechnology research center, greenhouse, cartography center, meteorology center, contemporary history institute, art museum. Naturally, the school is located 75 miles from Columbus.

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Ohio University-Main Campus Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling

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