Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, Ohio

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Ohio University-Main Campus is a public college in Athens, Ohio and has been named to the Abound: Finish College 100 Best Online Colleges, Best Online Colleges: Midwest, and Best Colleges for Adults award lists for 2024. The school’s online program features 13 online degree options and 3,599 online students. The part-time student body is 794 students, which represents 19% of total students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $20,207 and the per-credit hour charge for part-time students is $630. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, weekend/evening classes, academic counseling services, career services, credit for military training, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.ohio.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No

Demographics

Part-time students
3,462 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:14,651
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:3,545
  • Pell Grant students:3,928
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:3,599
  • Students over 25 years old
    19%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$630
Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$20,207
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Online & Distance Programs

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Communication Journalism and Related Programs(1)
  • Engineering(1)
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(1)

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  • Psychology(1)
  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(2)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(3)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:53%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:19%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
196 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
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