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Is Shawnee State University a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Above Average In-State Value
$16,001 Avg Annual Cost

Is Shawnee State University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.

Shawnee State University Value Ranking

Shawnee State University Best Value ranking badge
#1,532 National Value Rank
#58 Ohio Value Rank
D+ Value Grade

Shawnee State University is ranked #1,532 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D+. Within Ohio, it ranks #58 of 139 for value.

Shawnee State University’s Best Value Majors

These Shawnee State University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services #13 of 30
Healthcare Administration / Management #13 of 30
Occupational Therapy/Therapist #15 of 45
Bachelor's Degree #15 of 45
Other Special Education & Teaching #17 of 36
Special Education #17 of 36
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs #27 of 51
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies #27 of 56
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions #36 of 90
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching #37 of 66

Shawnee State University Value Report

Read the full Shawnee State University value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Ohio, Shawnee State University is Ranked Below Average in Quality for a Fair Price

Above Average Ohio Value
Below Average Ohio Quality
$16,001 Avg Annual Cost

Shawnee State University is ranked #95 out of #143 in Ohio for quality and #58 out of #139 for Ohio value.

State Value Ranking  58 out of 139
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  52.6 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Shawnee State University financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Shawnee State University is ranked #1,532 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Shawnee State University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  1,532 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  35.4 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Shawnee State University Cost?

$16,001 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$21,744 Sticker Price Per Year
$64,003 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Shawnee State University costs about $16,001. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $64,003 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $21,744 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $14,381 / year
Average Cost (all students) $16,001 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $64,003

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Shawnee State University net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What Shawnee State University costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

93% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$6,247 Avg Grant / Scholarship
78% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Shawnee State University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $86,976
All Students $64,003 #1,532 D+
Only Students Receiving Aid $57,524
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $86,976
All Students $64,003 #58 C
Only Students Receiving Aid $57,524

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Shawnee State University shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $13,734
$30K–$48K $13,488
$48K–$75K $15,623
$75K–$110K $18,557
Over $110K $19,014

About 78% of Shawnee State University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,247 per year. Get more details on the Shawnee State University financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Shawnee State University net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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