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Ohio University (OU)

Athens, Ohio, United States of America #179 in (National Universities) #- in Regional Rankings

0.0 ( Reviews)
Acceptance Rate: 87%
Last updated: Oct 05, 2025
Category University
Type Public Research
Founded 1804
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About University

Founded in 1787, Ohio University is a public research institution headquartered in Athens, Ohio. The university was first chartered by the Congress of the Confederation, then approved by the territorial legislature in 1802 and the Ohio General Assembly in 1804, before officially opening its doors to students in 1809.  

Overview

Founded 1804
Ranking 179
Short code OU
Application fee $55
Is ivy League? -
Campus size 1,800 acres
Student faculty ratio 18:1
Acceptance Rate 87%
Graduation Rate 67%
Fall deadline Feb 01, 2024
Spring deadline Sep 01, 2024
Summer deadline Dec 01, 2024
Weather condition Summers are hot, dry, and clear and the winters are long, cold, windy, and partly cloudy.

Tuition and Admission Requirements

In-state tuition and fees (UG)
$14,158 USD /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (UG)
$24,838 USD /yr
International tuition and fees (UG)
$24,838 USD /yr
In-state tuition and fees (MS)
$12,997 USD /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (MS)
$32,370 USD /yr
International tuition and fees (MS)
$32,370 USD /yr
UG - IELTS (UG)
6.0 / (9.0 Scale)
MS - IELTS (MS)
6.0-6.5 / (9.0 Scale)
UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG)
70 iBT
MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS)
80 iBT
SAT - ACT (UG)
1170-1290/22-28 composite score
ADDITIONAL INFO: (MS)
GMAT-540
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