University Of Cincinnati is located in Cincinnati, Ohio (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by University Of Cincinnati is the Doctoral degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. University Of Cincinnati is known for its programs in engineering and music.
The school does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 480. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 500 and 630.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at University Of Cincinnati is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 27,932 enrolled students in 2005.
University Of Cincinnati offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Conference USA.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Cincinnati - Main Campus
2624 Clifton Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0063
General Phone: (513) 556-6000
Admissions Phone: (513) 556-1100
Financial Aid Phone: (513) 556-6982
http://www.uc.edu
University Of Cincinnati awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 883 | marketing, finance, accounting, business management, MIS, operations management, labor relations, human resources, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 769 | speech and rhetoric, English, social services, history, Spanish language, political science, sociology, economics, ... |
| Engineering | 571 | mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, aerospace engineering, materials engineering, engineering, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 460 | kindergarten/preschool teaching, secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, educational administration, curriculum and instruction, health teaching, middle school teaching, reading teaching, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 300 | psychology, communication disorders, school psychology, mental and social health services, physical therapy, physical therapist assistant, substance abuse counseling |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 286 | criminal justice and safety, fire services administration, fire-fighting |
| Medicine | 236 | medicine, pharmacy, health professions, medical scientist, neuroscience, pharmacy administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 228 | registered nursing, nurse anesthetist, nurse practitioner, mental health nursing, pediatric nursing, various nursing, nurse midwifery, community nurse, ... |
| Science | 207 | biology, chemistry, human genetics, physics, geology, biochemistry, physical science courses, biological and physical sciences, ... |
| Music | 197 | music performance, voice, piano, music theory and composition, conducting, music management, music history and theory, musicology |
| Law | 145 | law, legal assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 144 | computer and info science, computer engineering, data processing tech, computer programming, information science |
| Architecture And Planning | 137 | architecture, urban planning |
| Family And Social Work | 113 | social work, human development and family studies, food and nutrition |
| Design | 103 | industrial design, interior design, fashion design, design and applied arts |
| Fine Arts | 69 | fine arts, art history and criticism |
| Engineering Technician | 68 | civil engineering tech, electronics tech, mechanical engineering tech, architectural engineering tech, manufacturing tech, computer engineering tech |
| Media | 61 | radio and television, journalism, communication studies |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 58 | theatre design, drama, dance, directing |
| Mathematics | 45 | mathematics |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 39 | commercial art |
| Medical Adminstration | 32 | environmental health, health care administration, occupational health |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 26 | nuclear medical tech, audiology, clinical lab tech |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 19 | dietitian, nutrition sciences |
| Religion And Philosophy | 17 | philosophy |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 11 | chemical tech |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 8 | environmental studies |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 6 | horticultural science |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 2 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Cincinnati in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 2,938 | 97 |
| Master's degree | 1,381 | 100 |
| First-professional degree | 334 | 3 |
| Doctor's degree | 239 | 51 |
| Associate's degree | 202 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 81 | 13 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 32 | 2 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 18 | 4 |
| Post-master's certificate | 13 | 2 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, University Of Cincinnati had a total enrollment of 27,932 students (23,748 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 52% |
| Women | 48% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 68% |
| Graduate | 29% |
| First Professional | 3% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 91% |
| Kentucky | 2% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 77 % |
| Part-Time | 57 % |
University Of Cincinnati offers campus housing for 3,002 of its 23,748 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Cincinnati, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,124 | 8,589 | 77% | 3,071 | 36% |
| Men | 5,334 | 4,138 | 78% | 1,593 | 38% |
| Women | 5,790 | 4,451 | 77% | 1,478 | 33% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 480 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 630 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 27 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 62% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 85% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (513) 556-1100
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,877 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 22,629 |
| Room and board | $ 7,890 |
| Room charge | $ 4,680 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,210 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,140 |
| Other expenses | $ 5,150 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Cincinnati participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 312500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (513) 556-6982
University Of Cincinnati 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 | calendar year | 4 | $103,334 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 6 | $90,123 | 10 | $87,446 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 9 | $67,905 | 12 | $63,956 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $39,283 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 19 | $82,380 | 26 | $70,636 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 366 | $93,972 | 98 | $82,390 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 221 | $70,529 | 140 | $62,575 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 137 | $55,592 | 158 | $51,138 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $36,707 | 23 | $36,231 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 729 | $79,259 | 419 | $61,451 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Conference USA |
| Basketball | Conference USA |
| Baseball | Conference USA |
| Track | Conference USA |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 201 | 153 | 354 |
| Football | 84 | 0 | 84 |
| Track | 36 | 31 | 67 |
| Baseball | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Basketball | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| All Other Sports | 36 | 107 | 143 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management and Services, Other
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Fashion/Apparel Design
Industrial Design
Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Directing and Theatrical Production
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Education, General
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational Statistics and Research Methods
Elementary Education and Teaching
Health Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering, General
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Horticultural Science
LAW
Law (LLB, JD)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology
Applied Economics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geography
German Language and Literature
Hebrew Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
International Relations and Affairs
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Linguistics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Museology/Museum Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Political Science and Government, Other
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Urban Studies/Affairs
Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Radio and Television
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Environmental Health
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
Medicine (MD)
Neuroscience
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
Pharmacy Administration/Policy/Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)
MUSIC
Conducting
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General
Music Theory and Composition
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Piano and Organ
Voice and Opera
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Nutrition Sciences
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Cell Physiology
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Human/Medical Genetics
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Physical Sciences, Other
Physics, General
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology
Toxicology
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Fire Services Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Communication Disorders, General
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
School Psychology
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Cincinnati Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member
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