| Name |
Ohio University |
| Address |
Athens, OH 45701 |
| Website |
http://www.ohio.edu |
| Email |
admissions@ohio.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
45% |
| Percent Fraternity |
11% |
| Percent Sorority |
13% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
90% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
45% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (89%), women's dorms (3%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (3%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (0%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, cooperative housing, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
36% |
| College Owned Doubles |
49% |
| College Owned Triples |
8% |
| College Owned Apartments |
1% |
| College Owned Other |
6% |
| Num College Owned |
43 |
| Sprinkler System |
12% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
1,700 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
90% |
| Nearest Airport |
Columbus, OH (75) |
| Nearest Train |
Charleston, WV (90) |
| Nearest Bus |
Columbus, OH (75) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
21% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
40% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,464 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
333 |
| Honor Societies |
http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) http: //www. ohiou. edu/sorgs/index. html There are over 300 registered student organizations. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Post |
| Num Frats |
18 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
13 |
| Percent Frat Members |
11% |
| Num Sororities |
13 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
9 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
13% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1804 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Quarter |
| Undergrad Body |
17,207 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
195,725,886 |
| Application Deadline |
February 1 |
| Application Fee |
45 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
8,727 in-state, 17,691 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
7,839 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
74% |
| Job One Year |
84% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
MCI World Com, Nationwide Insurance, Progressive Insurance, National City Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Columbus Ohio City Schools, Price Waterhouse, Accenture Software. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
2,599,791 |
| Num Subscriptions |
19,928 |
| Num Microforms |
3,206,766 |
| Num Audiovisual |
89,792 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Kennedy Museum of Art |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
6,100 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
621 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
250 |
| Num Wired Labs |
500 |
| Num Wired Other |
15,000 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
26,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
