Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster, OH · Public four-year · Rural: Fringe
1,977undergraduates
$4,935average net price per year
11%graduate in 6 years
64%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
23 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (3)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies Associate (5 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (17 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate (3 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (4 awarded), Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Associate (7 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (2)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate (3 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (1 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies (1)
- Women's Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- Creative Writing Bachelor's (1 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $6,178
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $9,170
- Books and supplies
- $840
- Total cost living at home
- $10,326
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $3,301 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $3,792 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $4,674 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $9,009 |
| Over $110,000 | $9,277 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 77%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 56%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $5,520
- Got a grant from the college
- 46%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,806
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 9%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 38%
- Average amount borrowed
- $3,638
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 8%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 10%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 11%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 12%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 14%
- Transferred to another college
- 53%
- Came back for year two
- 64%
| Pell grant students | 11% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 13% |
| Neither | 11% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 163 | 13% |
| Men | 123 | 8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 6 | 17% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 6 | 17% (small group) |
| White | 254 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 17% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 6 | 0% (small group) |
| International | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 469 | 33% | 29% |
| Started here, part-time | 78 | 15% | 26% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 74 | 50% | 22% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 68 | 43% | 31% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,977
- Undergraduates
- 1,977
- Full-time undergraduates
- 520
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,457
- Students per faculty member
- 16 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 98%
- From out of state
- 1%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 15%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 25%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 6%
| Women | 65% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 85% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 4% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
- Address
- 1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH, 43130-1037
- County
- Fairfield County
- Part of
- Ohio University
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.