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Ohio University - Athens Campus Graduate School Report

6,430 Graduate Students
$9,720 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
65.4% Took Classes Online
If you want to know more about Ohio University - Athens Campus Graduate School, such as what degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.

Ohio University - Athens Campus Graduate School Rankings

#213 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#329 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

College Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #213 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.

For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Ohio, OHIO Athens came in at #6.

 

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and OHIO Athens took the #329 spot on the list.

In addition, OHIO Athens took the #9 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Ohio.

 

Ohio University - Athens Campus Graduate Student Diversity

6,430 Graduate Students
56.4% Women
18.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Ohio University - Athens Campus was the school of choice for 6,430 graduate students in the last year for which we have data. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.

OHIO Athens Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 56.4% of the total graduate students at OHIO Athens are women and 43.6% are men.

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OHIO Athens Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 18.2% of the graduate student population at OHIO Athens. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 9.9% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.

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OHIO Athens Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$9,720 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
If you're a part-time graduate student at Ohio University - Athens Campus coming from out of state, expect to pay an average of $1,079 per credit hour. In-state grad students pay a discounted rate of $583.

The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$9,444$17,436
Fees$276$276

Average Salary of OHIO Athens Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$56,483 Avg Salary (Master's)
$66,115 Avg Salary (Doctorate)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

After obtaining their master's degree from OHIO Athens, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $56,483. That's about 3% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.

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Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from OHIO Athens enter careers with an average starting salary of $66,115. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 12% lower than the national average of $75,260.

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Location of Ohio University - Athens Campus Graduate School

Ohio State
Town Campus Setting
Public Public/Private
Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Athens draws many to the area.

Get more details about the location of Ohio University - Athens Campus.

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Contact details for OHIO Athens are given below.

Contact Details
Address:020 Chubb Hall, Athens, OH 45701-2979
Phone:740-593-1000
Website:https://www.ohio.edu/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OhioUniversity
Twitter:https://twitter.com/ohiou

Online Learning for OHIO Athens Grad Students

65.4% Took At Least One Online Class
47.5% Took All Classes Online

In 2020-2021, 65.4% of the graduate students at Ohio University - Athens Campus took at least one class online. Roughly 47.5% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Accounting42
Allied Health Professions48
Area Studies20
Bioethics/Medical Ethics22
Biomedical Engineering8
Botany/Plant Biology3
Business Administration & Management258
Chemical Engineering4
Chemistry57
Child Development & Psychology4
Civil Engineering26
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology11
Communication & Media Studies3
Communication Sciences27
Computer Science7
Computer Systems Networking14
Curriculum & Instruction22
Data Analytics108
Design & Applied Arts22
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services12
Drama & Theater Arts25
Economics48
Education Philosophy1
Educational Administration48
Educational Assessment5
Electrical Engineering33
Engineering-Related Fields70
Film, Video & Photographic Arts19
Finance & Financial Management6
Fine & Studio Arts15
General Education1
General English Literature37
General Sales & Marketing2
General Social Sciences18
Geography & Cartography7
Geological & Earth Sciences11
Health & Medical Administrative Services194
Health & Physical Education162
History2
Hospitality Management2
Human Development & Family Studies6
Industrial Engineering5
Instructional Media Design5
Journalism19
Linguistics & Comparative Literature13
Mathematics13
Mechanical Engineering3
Mental & Social Health Services17
Music31
Natural Resources Conservation10
Non-Professional General Legal Studies18
Nursing88
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies7
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution1
Philosophy6
Physics7
Physiology & Pathology Sciences9
Political Science & Government11
Public Administration63
Public Health12
Public Relations & Advertising28
Radio, Television & Digital Communication8
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions1
Romance Languages6
Social Work28
Sociology7
Special Education32
Student Counseling4
Teacher Education Grade Specific10
Teacher Education Subject Specific144
Textile & Apparel Studies1
Zoology5

Ohio University - Athens Campus Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Botany/Plant Biology2
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences4
Chemical Engineering8
Chemistry8
Child Development & Psychology3
Civil Engineering4
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology7
Communication & Media Studies10
Communication Sciences10
Curriculum & Instruction6
Educational Administration10
Educational Assessment4
Electrical Engineering3
Engineering Science7
General English Literature5
General Visual & Performing Arts4
History3
Instructional Media Design10
Journalism1
Mathematics4
Medical Science6
Nursing4
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies1
Physics5
Public Relations & Advertising4
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions39
Student Counseling3
Teacher Education Grade Specific1
Zoology5

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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