Ohio University


Athens, OH 45701
http://www.ohio.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1804
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students17,207
Endowment195,725,886
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Application Fee45
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Tuition8,727 in-state, 17,691 out-of-state
Room/Board7,839
Services
Associated FirmsMCI World Com, Nationwide Insurance, Progressive Insurance, National City Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Columbus Ohio City Schools, Price Waterhouse, Accenture Software.
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsKennedy Museum of Art
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsKennedy Museum of Art
Periodical Subs19,928
# of Books2,599,791
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months74%
within one year84%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities11%
Students in sororities13%
Campus Size1,700 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing45%
College housing typescoed dorms (89%), women's dorms (3%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (3%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (0%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, cooperative housing, other housing options
Popular EventsN/A
Nearest AirportColumbus, OH (75)
Nearest TrainCharleston, WV (90)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations333
# of fraternities18
# of sororities13
Students in fraternities11%
Students in sororities13%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Post
Honor Societieshttp: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html There are over 300 registered student organizations.