- 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 2,184 students (25% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 96%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 2,184 students
- In-state tuition: $5,076
- Out-state tuition: $9,612
- Student:teacher ratio: 26:1
- Minority enrollment: 95%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Ohio University-Zanesville 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
83 staff
93 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Ohio University-Zanesville Campus has grown by 19% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 22:1 over five years.
The Ohio University-Zanesville Campus diversity score of 0.27 is less than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has grown by 12% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,184 students
599 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
549 students
329 students
# Part-Time Students
1,635 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
973 students
219 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
549 students
306 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,635 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
5%
4%
% Hawaiian
85%
64%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
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)
0.2154%
0.2667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$43,700
$31,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $5,076 is more than the state average of $4,921. The in-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $9,612 is less than the state average of $10,849. The out-state tuition has grown by 13% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,076
$4,921
Out-State Tuition Fees
$9,612
$10,849
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
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
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ohio University-Zanesville Campus cost?
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus's tuition is approximately $5,076 for In-State students and $9,612 for Out-State students.
What is Ohio University-Zanesville Campus's ranking?
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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