C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100

Ohio University-Main Campus

4-Year Public
📍 Athens, Ohio 45701
Outcomes
B+
78/100
Affordability
C
45/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
B+
74/100
Prestige
C
47/100

Quick Stats

24,937
Total Enrollment
66%
Graduation Rate
82%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
85%
Acceptance Rate
$20,550
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Ohio University-Main Campus Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $251,664
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,249/mo — vs ~$878/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 45719 (9.0% cap, Chauncey)

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🏆 Where Ohio University-Main Campus Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Applied Engineering
of 7 schools
#9
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
of 36 schools
#11
Project Management
of 42 schools
#18
Zoology/Animal Biology
of 26 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $13,746 $24,114
Room $7,904
Board $7,480
Total Cost (On-Campus) $31,096 $41,464

Financial Aid

97%
Receive Any Aid
22%
Receive Pell Grants
60%
Take Out Loans
$20,550
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$13,075
$30,001 - $48,000$14,933
$48,001 - $75,000$18,808
$75,001 - $110,000$22,093
$110,001+$23,216

Student Demographics

24,937
Total Students
61%
Women
84%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 78%
Hispanic 4%
Black 6%
Asian 2%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 93%
With Family 7%

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 38%
Hybrid (Some Online) 37%
Fully Online 25%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 84%
25-64 (Adult) 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Ohio University-Main Campus?
Ohio University-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 85%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Ohio University-Main Campus?
Tuition at Ohio University-Main Campus is $13,746 for in-state students and $24,114 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $20,550.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio University-Main Campus?
The graduation rate at Ohio University-Main Campus is 66%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Ohio University-Main Campus a good school?
Ohio University-Main Campus has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Ohio University-Main Campus?
Ohio University-Main Campus has a total enrollment of 24,937 students. Most students (84%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology