Ohio University at Southern
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$5,674
Avg in-state tuition
$8,666
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Ohio University at Southern
Ohio University at Southern is a small public university located on a suburban campus in Ironton, Ohio. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,535, and admissions are selective. The university offers 152 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 30%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $5,674, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $8,666.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
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Retention Rate Insight
51% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
30% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
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Open admission Yes
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SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
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Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
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Students enrolled
87%
Online student enrollment
17:1
Student to faculty ratio
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Demographics
White
86%
Black
4%
Two or more races
4%
Hispanic
3%
Unknown
2%
Asian
1%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Information not available
Female student population
65%
Socio-economic diversity
56% 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
4
Total Online Enrollment
2,200
Percent of Programs Online
98% On-campus
2% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate Not offered
Bachelor's 3% online
Graduate Certificate Not offered
Master's Not offered
Doctorate Not offered
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
67%
State Grant Aid
1%
Institution Grant Aid
53%
Pell Grant
56%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average student debt after graduation
$36k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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