Ohio Valley University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Ohio Valley University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Churches of Christ
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Ohio Valley University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Vienna, West Virginia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 253, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 95%. The university offers 22 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 25%, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1. Tuition and fees for students are $22,400.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresConsidered (not required)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required or recommended
Letter of recommendationNot required or recommended
High school GPARequired
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot required or recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Considered (not required)
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 Percentile18-23
SAT 25th-75th Percentile870-1090
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
273
Students enrolled
51%
Online student enrollment
9:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
49%
Unknown
11%
Black
5%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
21%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
%
Socio-economic diversity
30% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
No
Online Programs
0
Total Online Enrollment
138
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.51% online, 49% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
96% On-campus
4% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor'sNot offered
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $22,400 | $22,400 |
| Graduate | $7,470 | $7,470 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,000 |
| On-campus room and board | $9,190 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,000 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $7,980 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,000 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $1,800 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $34,590 | $34,590 |
| Off-campus without family | $33,380 | $33,380 |
| Off-campus with family | $25,200 | $25,200 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
35%
State Grant Aid
14%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
30%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$25k
Average student debtafter graduation
$30k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Soccer
- Wrestling
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|
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