| Name |
Ohio Valley University |
| Address |
1 Campus View Drive
Vienna, WV 26105-8000 |
| Website |
http://www.ovu.edu |
| Email |
admissions@ovu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
55% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
55% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (42%), men's dorms (48%), apartments for married students (10%) |
| College Owned Singles |
10% |
| College Owned Doubles |
74% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
16% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
60% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
97% |
| Campus Size |
250 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Pittsburgh, PA (115), Wood County (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Charleston, WV (85) |
| Nearest Bus |
Parkersburg, WV (3) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
91% |
| School Employment |
No |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Expressions; Drama Performances; Choir Concerts; Performing Ensembles Concerts |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra |
| Num Organizations |
2 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi; |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Mission's Club, Women for Christ |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Diversity at the University |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) SIFE - Students for Free Enterprise; SNEA - Student National Education Association; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Highlander (Staff determines) |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1958 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Church of Christ |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
540 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
965,736 |
| Application Deadline |
July 31 |
| Application Fee |
20 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
14,262 |
| Room Board |
5,860 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Public Debt (Department of Treasury) |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
33,988 |
| Num Subscriptions |
142 |
| Num Microforms |
60,203 |
| Num Audiovisual |
6,779 |
| Num Ebooks |
93,763 |
| Library Facilities |
Online Databases, Study Rooms, Media Center, Copy Machine, Computers |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
75 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
15 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
18 |
| Num Wired Labs |
46 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
200 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
97% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |