Ohio University-Southern Campus

https://www.ohio.edu/southern

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $6,362
    2.98% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $6,014
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,716
    20.1% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    16%
    20 Graduates

    About

    Ohio University-Southern Campus is a higher education institution located in Lawrence County, OH. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Ohio University-Southern Campus were Registered Nursing (36 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (15 degrees), and Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology (4 degrees).

    In 2024, 103 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ohio University-Southern Campus. 68.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (88 degrees), 22 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (4 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Ohio University-Southern Campus is $6,362, which is $−1,798 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Ohio University-Southern Campus is $6,362, which is $1,798 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,014.

    In 2024, 20% of undergraduate students attending Ohio University-Southern Campus received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $6,362
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Ohio University-Southern Campus was $6,362. The cost of tuition at Ohio University-Southern Campus is $−1,798 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $6,014
    2024 Value
    28.4%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Ohio University-Southern Campus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,014. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Ohio University-Southern Campus grew by 28.4%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $6,632
    Room and Board
    $840
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Ohio University-Southern Campus was of $6,632 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 6.49% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $840. The cost of books and supplies increased by 6.6% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    20%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    12%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    20% of undergraduate students at Ohio University-Southern Campus received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 11.1% with respect to 2023, when 18% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Ohio University-Southern Campus (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Ohio University-Southern Campus had a total enrollment of 1,716 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Ohio University-Southern Campus is 345 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,371. This means that 20.1% of students enrolled at Ohio University-Southern Campus are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Ohio University-Southern Campus, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.1% White, 5.19% Two or More Races, 3.38% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.816% Asian, and 0.175% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Ohio University-Southern Campus in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (58%), followed by White Male (27.1%) and Two or More Races Female (3.21%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    20.1%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Ohio University-Southern Campus in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,716 students. The full-time enrollment at Ohio University-Southern Campus is 345 and the part-time enrollment is 1,371. This means that 20.1% of students enrolled at Ohio University-Southern Campus are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    54%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Ohio University-Southern Campus was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Ohio University-Southern Campus had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,443 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      89 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      58 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Ohio University-Southern Campus is 84.1% White, 5.19% Two or More Races, 3.38% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.816% Asian, and 0.175% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 58 students (3.38%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 39 more women than men received degrees from Ohio University-Southern Campus. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ohio University-Southern Campus is white (88 degrees awarded). There were 22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (4 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Ohio University-Southern Campus is Registered Nursing (36 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (15 degrees) and Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology (4 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ohio University-Southern Campus, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (14 degrees), and Health (53 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus are Registered nurses (1,517,657 people), Social workers, all other (186,499 people), Medical & health services managers (185,211 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (169,032 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (166,833 people).

    The most specialized majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus in 2024 are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (14 degrees), Health (53 degrees), Human Sciences (2 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

    The most specialized majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (14 degrees), Health (53 degrees), Human Sciences (2 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,694,595 people), Elementary & secondary schools (513,831 people), Outpatient care centers (351,805 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (221,780 people), and Offices of physicians (216,965 people).

    The most specialized majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (14 degrees), Health (53 degrees), Human Sciences (2 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Ohio University-Southern Campus.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Registered Nursing
      36 degrees awarded
    2. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      15 degrees awarded
    3. Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology
      4 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Ohio University-Southern Campus was Registered Nursing with 36 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    32
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    71
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Ohio University-Southern Campus, which is 0.451 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (71).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Ohio University-Southern Campus in Registered Nursing, which is 0.359 times less than the 39 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 39 degrees were awarded to men at Ohio University-Southern Campus in Registered Nursing, which is 2.79 times more than the 14 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    7%
    100% Completion Time
    13%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 7% of students graduating from Ohio University-Southern Campus completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 13% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 13% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      88 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      4 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Ohio University-Southern Campus is white (88 degrees awarded). There were 22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (4 degrees).

    5.83% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      126 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      108 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      104 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ohio University-Southern Campus is white female (126 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (108 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohio University-Southern Campus are: Office and Administrative Support, with 2 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 2 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

    Instructional Salaries

    $1.68M
    Instructional Salaries
    23
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Ohio University-Southern Campus paid a total of $1.68M to 23 employees working as instructors, which represents 50.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohio University-Southern Campus were Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

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