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Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH·Public·~85% acceptance

Ohio University-Main Campus is a public university based in Athens, OH. Admissions are accessible, with about 85% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $21,637 per year after financial aid. About 66% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $52,581 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$21,637/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $30,586
Aid cuts ~$8,949/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
Nov 15
RD
Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.37–3.87
SAT (middle 50%)1090–1290
ACT (middle 50%)22–28
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
66%
graduation rate
84%
freshman retention
$48,991
median earnings, 6yr
$52,581
median earnings, 10yr
How Ohio University-Main Campus reads an application

What Ohio University-Main Campus values

Very important
Course rigorGrades (GPA)
Important
Class rank
Also considered
Test scoresApplication essaysRecommendationsExtracurricularsTalent / abilityCharacter / personal qualitiesFirst-generation statusAlumni relation (legacy)Geographic residenceState residencyVolunteer workWork experience

From Ohio University-Main Campus’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.

What Ohio University-Main Campus requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorCollege-prep programTOEFL / English proficiency
Considered
Class rankTest scoresRecommendationsApplication essaysAlumni relation (legacy)

From federal IPEDS data — what Ohio University-Main Campus requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is Ohio University-Main Campus's acceptance rate?
Ohio University-Main Campus admits about 85% of applicants.
How much does Ohio University-Main Campus cost?
At Ohio University-Main Campus, the average net price after aid is about $21,637 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $30,586 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Ohio University-Main Campus?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1090–1290 on the SAT and 22–28 on the ACT.
What are Ohio University-Main Campus's application deadlines?
Ohio University-Main Campus's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 15, Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
What does Ohio University-Main Campus value most in applicants?
In its most recent Common Data Set, Ohio University-Main Campus rates Course rigor and Grades (GPA) as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Class rank. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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