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Public Accountability

Undergraduate Enrollment for 2023-24 academic year

  • News & Information track: 306
  • Strategic Communication track: 122
  • Carr Van Anda: 44
  • Journalism Minor: 45
  • Honors Tutorial College journalism majors: 29
  • Advertising and Public Relations Minor: 84
  • Total: 630
Retention Rate Comparison Ohio University Vs. School of Journalism
Student Retention Rates Ohio University Journalism
Entering 2016-17 80% 90%
Entering 2017-18 82% 84%
Entering 2018-19 82% 91%
Entering 2019-20 81% 87%
Entering 2020-21 81.3% 87%
Entering 2021-22 79% 86%

 

Graduation Rate Comparison Ohio University Vs. School of Journalism

Term Cohort Ohio University Journalism
Entering 2015-16 4 yrs 48% 5 yrs 63% 4 yrs 74.6% 5 yrs 79.8%
Entering 2016-17 4 yrs 51% 5 yrs N/A 4 yrs 70.9% 5 yrs N/A
Entering 2017-18 4 yrs 49.8% 5 yrs 63.5% 4 yrs71.2% 5 yrs N/A

Placement

The Office of Institutional Research conducts an annual survey of alumni designed to collect information on Ohio University bachelor's degree graduates about a year after graduation. It is one of Ohio University's university-wide assessment studies.

Current Employment Status

 

Employed

Employed/In school

Not employed/In School

Not employed/not in school

2014-15

63%

6%

2%

0%

2015-16

56%

5%

3%

0%

2016-17

62%

8%

2%

0

2017-18

71%

4%

3%

0%

2018-19

60%

8%

3%

1%

2019-20      58% 7% 4% 1%
2020-21      75% 7% 3% 2%