Ohio University at Southern
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Ohio University at Southern
School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Ohio University at Southern is a small public university located on a suburban campus in Ironton, Ohio. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 678, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 82%. The university offers 137 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 12%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $5,030, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $6,876.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scores--
High school transcript--
High school rank--
Letter of recommendation--
High school GPA--
Open admissionYes
Completion of college prep programRecommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)--
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile-
SAT 25th-75th Percentile-
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
678
Students enrolled
85%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
25%
Unknown
2%
Black
1%
Hispanic
0%
Two or more races
1%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
0%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
51% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
20
Total Online Enrollment
1,401
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.85% online, 15% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
87% On-campus
13% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
Associate33% online
Bachelor's10% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $5,030 | $6,876 |
| Graduate | $undefined | $undefined |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $840 |
| On-campus room and board | $6,632 |
| On-campus other expenses | $1,076 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $6,632 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $3,670 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $3,308 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $13,578 | $15,424 |
| Off-campus without family | $16,172 | $18,018 |
| Off-campus with family | $9,178 | $11,024 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
58%
State Grant Aid
2%
Institution Grant Aid
64%
Pell Grant
51%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average student debtafter graduation
$36k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
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Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 2 | Education. | |||
| 3 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 4 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 5 | Psychology. | |||
| 6 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. |
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