Ohio University - Zanesville Campus, also known as OUZ, is a branch campus of Ohio University and is located in Zanesville, Ohio, United States. The Ohio University - Zanesville Campus offers associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in diverse areas of study. OUZ also provides continuing education programs to the student. It provides various types of financial aid to the needy students as well.
Ohio University - Zanesville Campus has an active student life. The athletics department sponsors several intercollegiate varsity sports programs in women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, golf and women’s softball. OUZ is also a member of the Ohio Regional Campus Conference. The campus is also home to several student clubs and organizations including Jumpstart Zanesville, Omicron Alpha, and Green Bobcats.
Ohio University Zanesville can be found in Zanesville, OH (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a public institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at Ohio University Zanesville.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The most common majors at Ohio University Zanesville are in media and nursing and emergency medicine.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way Ohio University Zanesville works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2007-2008, 1,805 students were enrolled in the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement
Ohio University holds as its central purpose the intellectual and personal development of its students. Distinguished by its rich history, diverse campus, international community, and beautiful Appalachian setting, Ohio University is known as well for its outstanding faculty of accomplished teachers whose research and creative activity advance knowledge across many disciplines."
More complete details are provided below.
Ohio University Zanesville Campus
1425 Newark Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
General Phone: (740) 453-0762
http://www.zanesville.ohiou.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 141 | licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 12 | liberal arts and sciences, humanities |
| Media | 5 | radio and TV tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Ohio University Zanesville in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 158 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Ohio University Zanesville had a total enrollment of 1,805 students (1,393 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Zanesville, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,581 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,904 |
| Books and supplies | $ 873 |
Financial Aid:
Ohio University Zanesville participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 310002)
Ohio University Zanesville has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 13 | 11 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 12 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 3 | $76,802 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 10 | $61,689 | 6 | $63,451 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $49,674 | 14 | $50,638 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $60,374 | 24 | $56,466 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ohio University Zanesville Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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