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Athens, OH · Toledo, OH
| Ohio University-Main Campus | University of Toledo | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $21,637/yr | $17,249/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $15,673/yr | $13,524/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $21,056 | $22,250 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $15,160/yr | $13,365/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $19,078/yr | $16,407/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $23,689/yr | $19,659/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $24,492/yr | $22,053/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $223/mo | $236/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $14,162/yr | $14,830/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $12,840/yr | $11,711/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $868/yr | $1,290/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $3,016/yr | $3,827/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $30,586/yr | $26,512/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $14,158/yr | $12,744/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $24,838/yr | $22,104/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 21% | 27% |
| Students taking federal loans | 48% | 36% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 85% | 92% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1090–1290 | 1100–1300 |
| SAT average | 1212 | 1235 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 22–28 | 23–29 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 21–27 · Math 20–27 | English 21–28 · Math 22–28 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 25,648 | 11,184 |
| Students accepted | 21,739 | 10,606 |
| Students who enrolled | 4,593 | 2,122 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 21% | 20% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 12% | 10% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 36% | 28% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 65% | 57% |
| Freshmen who come back | 84% | 77% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $52,581/yr | $50,632/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $32,485–$79,745 | $30,611–$76,768 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 69% | 55% |
| White students graduating | 67% | 62% |
| Black students graduating | 54% | 34% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 60% | 45% |
| Asian students graduating | 58% | 69% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $48,991/yr | $44,162/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 71% | 74% |
| Graduate on time | 50% | 36% |
| Pell students who graduate | 54% | 42% |
| First-gen students who finish | 49% | 40% |
| Low-income students who finish | 38% | 32% |
| Students who transfer out | 20% | No data reported |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $52,244/yr | $47,257/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 25% · Business, Management & Marketing 17% · Communication & Journalism 9% | Health Professions 17% · Business, Management & Marketing 17% · Engineering 15% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 25% of degrees | Health Professions — 17% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 17% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 17% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Communication & Journalism — 9% of degrees | Engineering — 15% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Psychology — 6% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 9% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 5% of degrees | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 8% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $105,279/yr | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $110,132/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 12% | 32% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 19,633 | 9,770 |
| Students per professor | 18 : 1 | 18 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 5,879 | 3,345 |
| Average professor pay | $9,814/mo | $10,195/mo |
| Full-time professors | 75% | 74% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
| Median family income | $58,609 | $48,412 |
| Setting | Town (distant) | City (large) |
| Location | Athens, OH | Toledo, OH |
| Region | Great Lakes | Great Lakes |
| Founded | 1804 | 1872 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 1.1% | 9% |
| Men | 38% | 49% |
| Women | 62% | 51% |
| White students | 82% | 65% |
| Black students | 5.2% | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 4.9% | 6.9% |
| Asian students | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Other / not reported | 2% | 2% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 34% | 33% |
| Part-time students | 15% | 11% |
| Students age 25+ | 15% | 10% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $10,470/yr | $15,494/yr |
| Endowment | $779.5M | $388.0M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 8,323 | 2,080 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $7,904/yr | $9,340/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $7,480/yr | $4,808/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 20 meals/week | No data reported |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | Yes |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Air Force | Yes — Army, Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | Yes | Yes |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division I-FBS | NCAA Division I-FBS |
| Football team | Yes | Yes |
| Varsity teams | 14 | 14 |
| Student athletes | 477 | 349 |
| Athletic scholarships | $9.6M | $9.5M |
| Athletics budget | $33.0M | $39.5M |
| Athletics revenue | $33.0M | $39.5M |
| Recruiting spend | $708,969 | $778,991 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.