| Name |
Shawnee State University |
| Address |
940 Second Street
Portsmouth, OH 45662 |
| Website |
http://www.shawnee.edu |
| Email |
To_SSU@shawnee.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
15% |
| Percent Fraternity |
5% |
| Percent Sorority |
3% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
10% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
15% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (95%), other housing options (5%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
100% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
10 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
50 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
10% |
| Nearest Airport |
Columbus (100), Cincinnati (120) |
| Nearest Train |
South Shore KY (3) |
| Nearest Bus |
Portsmouth (1) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
90% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
5,040 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Springfest, Homecoming, Halloween Dance |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
44 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Eta Sigma |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Innermission; Campus Crusade for Christ; Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) AHANA |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) University Chronicle (bi-weekly) |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
5% |
| Num Sororities |
2 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
3% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1986 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Quarter |
| Undergrad Body |
3,820 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
9,773,460 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
5,436 in-state, 9,576 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,930 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
76% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Southern Ohio Medical Center; Adena Medical Center; Shawnee State University; Mill's Pride; Ohio Valley Schools; Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital; King's Daughter Medical Center; Community Action Organization - Scioto County and Pike County |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
150,661 |
| Num Subscriptions |
13,820 |
| Num Microforms |
59,957 |
| Num Audiovisual |
22,236 |
| Num Ebooks |
16,810 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
620 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), 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 |
N/A |
| 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) |
