Forever
starts today
Discover your future at OHIO
Forever
starts today
Discover your future at OHIO
At Ƶ, you’ll have experiences that will set you up for a lifetime of success and become part of a community that will support you, forever.
We always say Bobcats help Bobcats, because it is true. The friends, faculty mentors, and alumni coaches that you will meet as part of your experience will be there for you way beyond graduation day.
Our 18:1 Student to Faculty ratio and the close-knit college town environment ensure you’ll get to know your professors, who will always be ready to mentor you to your next step.
’s alumni coaching and mentorship programs give every student the chance to connect to Bobcat alumni in their field of interest.
Athens, home to our residential campus, has been consistently ranked as one of the nation’s Best College towns, and our students become an important part of the thriving, eclectic city.
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We go way beyond the typical required internship to connect you with a set of diverse experiences that will help build your resume and prepare you for the career of your choice.
Any student can access an experiential learning specialist to help you find experiences that best fit your plan.
Current students can apply for Experience, Discover and Explore Awards to fund out-of-pocket costs for internships, research projects, study abroad and more.
Earn leadership and career experiences through signature co-curricular programs in athletics, communications, film, finance, education, healthcare and more.
Everything we do at OHIO is centered around delivering value – not just in ensuring a return on your investment but also in preparing you for a lifetime of impact on communities here in Ohio and beyond.
OHIO has been named the state’s No. 1 Best Value Public University five years in a row by U.S. News and World Report. We’re also Top 30 in the nation.
We deliver the state’s Top Earnings Ratio according to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
The OHIO Guarantee+ ensures a $0 increase in tuition and fees during your four years and on-time, on-plan graduation to reduce overall cost.
With more than 30,000 students on campus and online, we have all the resources and offers you would expect at a large, national public university, but we’ve designed the experience to ensure you feel welcome and connected from day one.
Among the Top 4% of universities in the U.S. classified as R1 or “very high research” for our research productivity.
Enjoy cheering for and/or participating with 15 NCAA Division 1 athletics teams.
Small residential halls clustered on three residential “greens” where you will get to know your community.
In addition to our residential campus in Athens, OHIO offers high-demand degrees such as nursing, education and business through our commuter campuses across Southeast Ohio and through OHIO Online.
Five regional commuter campuses in Lancaster, Chillicothe, Ironton, Zanesville and St. Clairesville.
Fully online undergraduate and graduate degrees offered through OHIO Online.