- 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 2,097 students (29% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 28%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 2,097 students
- In-state tuition: $5,076
- Out-state tuition: $9,612
- Student:teacher ratio: 25:1
- Minority enrollment: 14%
- 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
Student Earnings
School Overview
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 36% over five years.
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
83 staff
91 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Ohio University-Zanesville Campus has grown by 74% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 22:1 over five years.
The Ohio University-Zanesville Campus diversity score of 0.26 is less than the state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has grown by 21% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,097 students
1,320 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1

# Full-Time Students
603 students
552 students

# Part-Time Students
1,494 students
768 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
973 students
239 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
603 students
552 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,494 students
782 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
3 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
299 students
% Asian
1%
2%

% Hispanic
1%
5%

% Black
2%
12%

% White
86%
72%

% Two or more races
5%
3%

% Non Resident races
1%
1%

% Unknown races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.46

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
31%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
1.92%
1.83%
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 $4,876. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $9,612 is less than the state average of $11,127. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,076
$4,876

Out-State Tuition Fees
$9,612
$11,127

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
89%

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: 2021 (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: Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).
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