Ohio University - Southern Campus
About
Ohio University Southern is a satellite campus of Ohio University in Ironton, Ohio. The campus began in 1956 when Ohio University hosted college-level classes in Ironton High School with an initial enrollment of 90 students.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Non-Pell students graduate at a 10.6-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 8,482 borrowers who entered repayment, 103 (1.2%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at OHIO
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
OHIO vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions OHIO selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectOhio University-Southern Campus | 21% | — | 1,716 | $5,993 | Community College |
| 100% | — | 1,581 | $3,320 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 2,047 | $5,997 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 1,857 | $12,210 | Community College | |
| — | — | 2,097 | $17,480 | Community College | |
| — | — | 2,380 | $12,281 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 3,182 | $9,948 | Community College | |
| — | — | 2,205 | $11,634 | Community College | |
| 3% | — | 1,820 | $9,626 | Baccalaureate | |
| 25% | — | 2,055 | $10,800 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 2,405 | $8,412 | Community College | |
| — | — | 1,577 | $4,783 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 4,124 | $8,757 | Community College | |
| 1% | — | 1,739 | $12,205 | Baccalaureate | |
| 0% | — | 1,196 | $13,392 | Baccalaureate | |
| 1% | — | 2,204 | $12,044 | Baccalaureate | |
| 1% | — | 3,569 | $10,897 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 3,346 | $7,417 | Community College | |
| — | — | 1,626 | $9,266 | Community College | |
| — | — | 2,553 | $4,687 | Community College | |
| — | — | 1,268 | $804 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 1,486 | $7,463 | Community College | |
| 12% | — | 2,170 | $5,755 | Community College | |
| 20% | — | 2,009 | $5,746 | Community College | |
| — | — | 2,153 | $9,246 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 3,022 | $17,126 | Community College | |
| — | — | 1,025 | $13,636 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 1,613 | $10,772 | Community College | |
| 8% | — | 2,792 | $8,061 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 2,653 | $6,591 | Community College | |
| — | — | 1,769 | $8,062 | Community College | |
| Peer group median | 8% | — | 2,055 | $9,246 |
Institutions like OHIO
Explore the federal data for institutions in OHIO's comparison group.
- BaccalaureateMichigan
Alpena Community College
Grad rate100%Admit rate—Enrollment1,581Net price$3,320View data - BaccalaureateWashington
Bellingham Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,047Net price$5,997View data - Community CollegeWashington
Big Bend Community College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,857Net price$12,210View data - Community CollegeOhio
Bowling Green State University-Firelands
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,097Net price$17,480View data - BaccalaureateWashington
Cascadia College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,380Net price$12,281View data - Community CollegeOhio
Central Ohio Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment3,182Net price$9,948View data - Community CollegeWyoming
Central Wyoming College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,205Net price$11,634View data - BaccalaureateGeorgia
East Georgia State College
Grad rate3%Admit rate—Enrollment1,820Net price$9,626View data - BaccalaureateCalifornia
Feather River Community College District
Grad rate25%Admit rate—Enrollment2,055Net price$10,800View data - Community CollegeTexas
Galveston College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,405Net price$8,412View data - BaccalaureateWashington
Grays Harbor College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,577Net price$4,783View data - Community CollegeOhio
James A. Rhodes State College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment4,124Net price$8,757View data - BaccalaureateOhio
Kent State University at Ashtabula
Grad rate1%Admit rate—Enrollment1,739Net price$12,205View data - BaccalaureateOhio
Kent State University at East Liverpool
Grad rate0%Admit rate—Enrollment1,196Net price$13,392View data - BaccalaureateOhio
Kent State University at Geauga
Grad rate1%Admit rate—Enrollment2,204Net price$12,044View data - BaccalaureateOhio
Kent State University at Stark
Grad rate1%Admit rate—Enrollment3,569Net price$10,897View data - Community CollegeOhio
Marion Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment3,346Net price$7,417View data - Community CollegeColorado
Morgan Community College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,626Net price$9,266View data - Community CollegeOhio
North Central State College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,553Net price$4,687View data - BaccalaureateFlorida
North Florida College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,268Net price$804View data - Community CollegeWyoming
Northwest College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,486Net price$7,463View data - Community CollegeOhio
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
Grad rate12%Admit rate—Enrollment2,170Net price$5,755View data - Community CollegeOhio
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Grad rate20%Admit rate—Enrollment2,009Net price$5,746View data - BaccalaureateWashington
Peninsula College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,153Net price$9,246View data - Community CollegeMassachusetts
Quincy College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment3,022Net price$17,126View data - BaccalaureateFlorida
The College of the Florida Keys
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,025Net price$13,636View data - Community CollegeColorado
Trinidad State College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,613Net price$10,772View data - BaccalaureateHawaii
University of Hawaii Maui College
Grad rate8%Admit rate—Enrollment2,792Net price$8,061View data - Community CollegeWyoming
Western Wyoming Community College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,653Net price$6,591View data - Community CollegeOhio
Zane State College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,769Net price$8,062View data
Campus network
OHIO is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
OHIO Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
Leveraging strategic data assets to provide timely, accurate, and actionable information to support decision-making and continuous improvement and effectiveness at all levels of the University.
Visit IR office page- Loralyn Taylor, Ph.D.Associate Provost, HLC Accreditation Liaison Officer
- Carl ForneyAssociate Director of Advanced Analytics
- Vlad PascalResearch Analyst IV
- Karen Augenstein, M.S.Research Analyst II
- Shiya LiuResearch Analyst II
- Janelle Crossgrove HartInstitutional Accreditation Manager
- Joni Frost, Ph.D.Senior Director, Institutional Effectiveness
- Suzette BurlingameAssociate Director for Assessment Systems & Analytics
- Qi Wang, Ph.D.Student Outcomes Analyst III
- Liz Bennett, Ph.D.Director, Institutional Reporting & Planning Support
- Alyse Carter SchultzInstitutional Research & Planning Analyst II
- Dalen FosterInstitutional Research Analyst I
Common Data Set
OHIO's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.
Source publications
Reports & documents (5)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboardohio.edu
- Data dictionaryFact Book - Dictionary2026The Ohio University Fact Book Dictionary is a part of the Institutional Effectiveness & Analytics resources that provides definitions and explanations of terms used within the university data. It is intended to assist users in navigating and understanding the data and reports provided on the OHIO Fact Book platform, including areas pertaining to student, faculty/staff, and resources/facilities data.ohio.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- FactbookOHIO Fact Book | Ohio UniversityThe OHIO Fact Book contains comprehensive statistics and detailed Ohio University data, with sections on student data, faculty/staff data, resources/facilities, and comparative data. It offers interactive sections with filters for viewing specific data, and instructions for downloading pages in PDF format are provided.ohio.edu
- GlossaryGlossary | Ohio UniversityThe glossary of terms from Ohio University's Sponsored Programs provides definitions for various terms related to research, grants, contracts, capital assets, and other institutional activities connected with sponsored research projects. It serves as a comprehensive reference for understanding key concepts and roles involved in administering research projects and financial management within the university context.ohio.edu
Grants & funding (9)
Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.
- opportunity1804 Fund - Faculty Research and Graduate StudiesOhio Universityinstitution_site
- opportunityEmerging Presidential Research ScholarsOhio Universityinstitution_site
- opportunityNASA Educational Scholarships GraduatesNASAinstitution_site
- opportunityNASA Educational Scholarships UndergraduatesNASAinstitution_site
- opportunityOhio Space Grant Consortium FellowshipOhio Space Grant Consortiuminstitution_site
- opportunityPresidential Research ScholarsOhio Universityinstitution_site
- opportunityProvost Undergraduate Research FundOhio Universityinstitution_site
- opportunityStudent Enhancement AwardsOhio Universityinstitution_site
- opportunityUndergraduate STEM ScholarshipsOhio Universityinstitution_site
Frequently asked questions about Ohio University-Southern Campus
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