Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
- Ohio University-lancaster branch 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-Zanesville Campus serves 2,116 students (43% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 27%.
Top Placements
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus places among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 61 staff | 35 staff |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- In 1946, Ohio University-Zanesville began a tradition of providing the education of a major research university, while maintaining the individualized attention associated with a small, liberal arts college. Ohio University-Zanesville serves commuter students who seek associate, bachelor's or master's degrees, community education, or business and industry training. Our students join us right out of high school, from years of working on the job, or from other colleges, universities or technical schools. With a small, friendly staff and more than 50 accessible faculty, Ohio University-Zanesville provides a high quality educational experience complete with academic advising, tutoring, and specialized testing services. Our facilities feature state-of-the-art wireless internet access, a cafeteria, a coffee café, bookstore, a 62,000 volume library with vast electronic databases and resources, a fitness center and the Collegial Woods walking trails. Ohio University-Zanesville offers flexibly scheduled classes in Zanesville and Cambridge . Combine this flexibility with student groups such as Alpha Phi Omega, Student Senate; intramural sports; and cultural activities to round out your university experience. OUZ is here in your community to meet your family's educational needs.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Ohio University-Zanesville Campus is Zane State College (0.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Zane State CollegePublic4,009 students | 0.10 Mi1555 Newark Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2501 0.104,009 - 3,567 students | 23.20 Mi1179 University Drive
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 366-1351 23.203,567 - 2,396 students | 23.20 Mi1179 University Dr
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 366-9333 23.202,396 - 2,464 students | 33.20 Mi1570 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-6711 33.202,464 - 3,474 students | 37.10 Mi3301 Hocking Parkway
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-3591 37.103,474
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