C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
Quick Stats
3,206
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$14,815
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Shawnee State University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $105,631
- Avg rent near campus: $873/mo — vs ~$787/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 45662 (6.5% cap, Portsmouth)
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🏆 Where Shawnee State University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,622 | $16,157 |
| Room | $7,080 | |
| Board | $4,584 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $26,372 | $32,907 |
Financial Aid
90%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
47%
Take Out Loans
$14,815
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $13,734 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $13,488 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $15,623 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $18,557 |
| $110,001+ | $19,014 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
51 grads/yr
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
38 grads/yr
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
32 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
29 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
25 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
23 grads/yr
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
23 grads/yr
Psychology, General
21 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
19 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
19 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
18 grads/yr
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
17 grads/yr
General Studies
16 grads/yr
Accounting
15 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
15 grads/yr
Physical Therapy Assistant
14 grads/yr
Occupational Therapist Assistant
13 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed
13 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
12 grads/yr
Special Education and Teaching, Other
11 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Shawnee State University's top programs commonly pursue.
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Healthcare support workers, all other
$46k/yr
109,700 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Occupational therapists
$98k/yr
160,000 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Student Demographics
3,206
Total Students
59%
Women
68%
Traditional Age (18-24)
18%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
43%
Black
3%
Asian
16%
Two or More
1%
Non-Resident
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
43%
Off-Campus (Renters)
18%
With Family
39%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~567 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
37%
Hybrid (Some Online)
45%
Fully Online
18%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
68%
25-64 (Adult)
11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Shawnee State University?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Shawnee State University?
Tuition at Shawnee State University is
$9,622 for in-state students
and $16,157 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $14,815.
What is the graduation rate at Shawnee State University?
The graduation rate at Shawnee State University is 43%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Shawnee State University a good school?
Shawnee State University has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): 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 (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Shawnee State University?
Shawnee State University has a total enrollment of 3,206 students.
Is there rental demand near Shawnee State University?
Yes! Approximately 18% of students at Shawnee State University live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 567 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology