In our more than 250 academic programs, you can expect challenging coursework, exciting research and creative activity, strong support services, and real-world experience to help realize your potential.
The OHIO Freshman Experience
At Ohio University, you will join a 216-year tradition of academic excellence. You will also find a close-knit college community and a wide array of opportunities to get involved. Discover who you can be at OHIO!
Life at OHIO
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Living on Campus
At OHIO, your residence hall is a place to live, learn, and grow. We're committed to your health and safety, scholarship, student development, citizenship, and diversity -- right where you live.
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Getting Involved
From club sports to community service, you can choose your own way to get involved from more than 650 student organizations.
Getting Started
MANY CREDITS TRANSFER
Ohio University recognizes several kinds of transferable credits, including those from other institutions and exam credit.
Freshman Resources
Introducing OHIO Honors
New program extends opportunity for an honors experience to students who want to challenge themselves in any major.
Virtual tour
You can take a virtual tour of our beautiful campus or download the mobile app on your phone.
95%
Freshmen who receive financial aid
$0
Tuition increase over four years
Educator of the Year
Entrepreneurship (2018)
Top 10
E.W. Scripps School of Journalism
Important Dates
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Freshman Early Action Deadline
November 15, 2020
Early action gives fall 2021 applicants priority consideration for direct entry to academic programs, merit scholarship programs, and honors experiences.
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OHIO Discovery Day
November 14, 2020
Registration is open for OHIO Discovery Day, a virtual event for prospective first-year students.
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OHIO Experience Week
October 26-30, 2020
Join us for OHIO Experience week to get up close and personal with the academic college that you'll call home at OHIO. Registration is open now!