General Information

Location:
Athens, Ohio, 45701

General Info:
(740) 593-1000

Website:
www.ohio.edu

Type:
4-year, Public

Awards offered:
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor's Degree
< 1 year Certificate
Master's Degree
Post Bachelor's Degree

Campus setting:
Rural: Fringe

Campus housing:
Yes

Student population:
21,089 (17,384 undergraduate)

Nickname:
OU

Mascot:
Bobcats


Mission Statement

Mission Statement Ohio University holds as its central purpose the intellectual and personal development of its students. Distinguished by its rich history, diverse campus, international community, and beautiful Appalachian setting, Ohio University is known as well for its outstanding faculty of accomplished teachers whose research and creative activity advance knowledge across many disciplines.

Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college

Student Services
Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers

Credit Accepted
Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits

Carnegie Classification
Research Universities (high research activity)

Religious Affiliation
Not applicable

Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Undergraduate Student Age
24 and under: 94% 25 and over: 6%