- Ohio University Eastern is one of five Regional Campuses of Ohio University serving southeastern Ohio and the neighboring communities of West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Ohio University was established in 1804 as the first university in the state of Ohio and the Northwest Territory.
School Highlights
Ohio University-Eastern Campus serves 1,204 students (19% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the state average of 96%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,204 students
- In-state tuition: $4,872
- Out-state tuition: $6,718
- Student:teacher ratio: 33:1
- Minority enrollment: 96%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Ohio University-Eastern Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Ohio University-Eastern Campus
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
37 staff
93 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Ohio University-Eastern Campus has grown by 17% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 has increased from 28:1 over five years.
The Ohio University-Eastern Campus diversity score of 0.26 is less than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has grown by 26% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,204 students
599 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
230 students
329 students
# Part-Time Students
974 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
507 students
219 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
230 students
306 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
974 students
434 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
15%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
2%
7%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
86%
64%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.56
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.5417%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.1803%
0.2667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$43,700
$31,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,872 is less than the state average of $4,921. The in-state tuition has declined by 11% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,718 is less than the state average of $10,849. The out-state tuition has declined by 20% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,872
$4,921
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,718
$10,849
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$20,629
$18,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,333
$6,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Ohio University Eastern is one of five regional campuses of Ohio University. Our primary mission is to offer Ohio University courses, programs, and selected degrees to the residents of Southeastern Ohio and neighboring states. We have campuses located at Athens, Chillicothe, Lancaster, Southern Campus and Zanesville. The Ohio University Eastern Campus consists of two buildings, Wilson Shannon Hall (1967) and the Robert W. Ney Health and Physical Education Center (1998), sitting in the midst of just over 300 acres of rolling hills in rural, eastern Ohio. A Science and Fine Arts addition to Shannon Hall is contemplated for the future. We offer the first two years, Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degrees, of nearly all of Ohio University's 250 majors. At the Eastern Campus, students can complete their undergraduate degrees in the following programs: Business Administration, Community Health Services, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education, Exercise Physiology, Gerontology Certificate, Health Communication, Health Services Administration, Middle Childhood Education, Nursing (BSN only), Organizational Communication, and Specialized Studies. Master's degrees are also offered.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ohio University-Eastern Campus cost?
Ohio University-Eastern Campus's tuition is approximately $4,872 for In-State students and $6,718 for Out-State students.
What is Ohio University-Eastern Campus's ranking?
Ohio University-Eastern Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Least expensive tuition.
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