Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH · Public · 19,633 undergrads (large, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $15,673 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $15,160 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $19,078 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $23,689 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,492 |
| All incomes (average) | $21,637 |
Sticker tuition: $14,158 in-state, $24,838 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1212
- Median ACT
- 25
- Students with Pell grants
- 21%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 66%
- Freshman retention
- 84%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $52,581
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,056
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing25%
Business17%
Communications & Media9%
Psychology6%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Social Sciences5%
Engineering4%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
Education4%
Kinesiology & Sports Science2%
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