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Ohio Valley University

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)




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