Ohio University - Athens Campus Overview
Located in Athens, Ohio, Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution. The location of OHIO Athens is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.
What Is Ohio University - Athens Campus Known For?
- The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at OHIO Athens.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 77% of the faculty were full-time.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at OHIO Athens.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards OHIO Athens has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Best College/Postsecondary/University Teaching Schools | College Factual |
| #1 | Best Commercial Photography Master’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
| #1 | Best Applied Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
| #1 | Best General Organizational Communication Doctor’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
| #75 | Best Engineering Technologies Schools | College Factual |
| #150 | Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Ohio University - Athens Campus?
Contact details for OHIO Athens are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 020 Chubb Hall, Athens, OH 45701-2979 |
| Phone: | 740-593-1000 |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/OhioUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/ohiou |
How Do I Get Into OHIO Athens?
You can apply to OHIO Athens online at: https://www.applyweb.com/apply/ohiou/menu.html
Admission Requirements for OHIO Athens
| Submission | Required? |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | required |
| High School Rank | recommended |
| High School Transcript | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| SAT or ACT Scores | considered but not required |
| TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into OHIO Athens?
Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.
Average Test Scores
About 25% of students accepted to OHIO Athens submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 630. Math scores were between 520 and 620.
Can I Afford Ohio University - Athens Campus?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At OHIO Athens, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $8,677 a year. That adds up to $34,708 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at OHIO Athens is 6.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
Ohio University - Athens Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 6,430 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 14,676 full-time undergraduates at OHIO Athens, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ohio University - Athens Campus students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 169 |
| Black or African American | 778 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 543 |
| White | 12,050 |
| International Students | 229 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 907 |
Geographic Diversity
Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Ohio University - Athens Campus. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 100 countries are represented at OHIO Athens. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
Online Learning at Ohio University - Athens Campus
The following chart shows how the online learning population at OHIO Athens has changed over the last few years.
This school is the most popular in Ohio for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of OHIO Athens
The following table shows how OHIO Athens is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
| Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| General Sales & Marketing | #1 | #1 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | #4 | #7 |
| General Social Sciences | #7 | #4 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | #10 | #4 |
| Economics | #13 | #10 |
| Computer Systems Networking | #13 | #7 |
| Human Services | #18 | #27 |
| Chemistry | #19 | #19 |
| Legal Professions | #22 | #12 |
| Finance & Financial Management | #30 | #36 |
| Public Health | #37 | #42 |
| Civil Engineering | #37 | #7 |
| Physical Sciences | #40 | #28 |
| Health Sciences & Services | #45 | #65 |
| General Engineering | #45 | #17 |
| Electrical Engineering | #46 | #10 |
| Music | #49 | #34 |
| General English Literature | #58 | #52 |
| Communication & Journalism | #66 | #39 |
| Communication & Media Studies | #69 | #80 |
| English Language & Literature | #70 | #67 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | #71 | #41 |
Online Growth Rankings of OHIO Athens
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Ohio University - Athens Campus was 1.9%. This is the #1,638 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at OHIO Athens regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of OHIO Athens majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
| Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 17% |
| Education | 20% |
| Health Sciences & Services | 98% |
| Instructional Media Design | 13% |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 63% |
| Special Education | 23% |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 70% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at OHIO Athens ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at OHIO Athens.
| Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics | #6 | |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | #25 | |
| Public Policy | #29 | |
| General Sales & Marketing | #60 | |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | #72 | |
| International Business | #74 | |
| Geography & Cartography | #87 | |
| Engineering-Related Fields | #106 | |
| Teaching English or French | #115 | |
| Human Services | #121 | |
| Finance & Financial Management | #151 | |
| Health Sciences & Services | #179 | |
| Public Health | #248 | |
| Instructional Media Design | #265 | |
| Curriculum & Instruction | #272 | |
| Human Resource Management | #292 | |
| Engineering Technologies | #312 | |
| Special Education | #364 | |
| Computer Information Systems | #368 | |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | #371 | |
| Social Sciences | #422 | |
| Public Administration & Social Service | #448 | |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | #469 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Ohio University - Athens Campus Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Robert Chriss under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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