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?

• Students at OHIO Athens have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at OHIO Athens.
• In <nil>, 76% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from OHIO Athens with a bachelor's degree make about $49,666 a year. That's 22% more than those who graduate from other schools.

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
Website:	www.ohio.edu

How Do I Get Into OHIO Athens?

You can apply to OHIO Athens online at: https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/apply

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?

With an acceptance rate of 89%, OHIO Athens is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 87%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.

Average Test Scores

About 12% 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 540 and 650. Math scores were between 530 and 640.

OHIO Athens received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 27. Math scores were between 20 and 26. Composite scores were between 22 and 27.

Can I Afford Ohio University - Athens Campus?

The overall average net price of OHIO Athens is $33,875. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

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 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,518 a year. That adds up to $26,072 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at OHIO Athens is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Ohio University - Athens Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 18,399 undergraduate students at OHIO Athens, with 14,327 being full-time and 4,072 being part-time.

There are also 6,398 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 14,327 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	178
Black or African American	793
Hispanic or Latino	559
White	11,736
International Students	198
Other Races/Ethnicities	863

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

There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 33 master’s degree programs available online at OHIO Athens. In 2020-2021, 19,309 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at OHIO Athens has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Ohio for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

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.

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%.

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

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