Ohio University Lancaster can be found in Lancaster, Ohio (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at Ohio University Lancaster.
The most common majors at the school are in business and management, engineering technician, family and social work, and security and law enforcement.
Ohio University Lancaster is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 1,708 students were enrolled in Ohio University Lancaster.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement Ohio University is a national, public, comprehensive university that emphasizes a high-quality, learning-centered educational experience and conducts world-class research in many disciplines. The Athens campus combines undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a residential setting; the regional campuses offer enhanced access to many of the same quality programs. This combination of strengths, setting, and access fosters a diverse academic community that serves the economic and cultural needs of the region and benefits the state, nation, and world by generating new knowledge and educating future citizens and leaders."
More complete details are provided below.
Ohio University - Lancaster Campus
1570 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH 43130-1037
http://www.lancaster.ohiou.edu
Ohio University Lancaster awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 24 | accounting technology, business management, MIS |
| Liberal Arts | 17 | liberal arts and sciences, humanities |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 13 | criminal justice and police |
| Family And Social Work | 9 | child development |
| Engineering Technician | 6 | electronics tech, engineering technician |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 2 | medical assistant |
| Media | 1 | radio and TV tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Ohio University Lancaster in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 72 | 11 |
In 2005, Ohio University Lancaster had a total enrollment of 1,708 students (1,259 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 91% |
| Graduate | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 19 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lancaster, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,323 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,646 |
| Books and supplies | $ 840 |
Financial Aid:
Ohio University Lancaster participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 310003)
Ohio University Lancaster has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 10 | $61,055 | 10 | $59,519 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $44,613 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $54,829 | 12 | $57,787 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ohio University Lancaster Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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Family And Social Work
Security And Law Enforcement
Business And Management
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