Ohio University-Southern Campus is a public 2-year college in Ironton, Ohio with 415 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $6,189 a year after grants and graduates 12% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Ohio University-Southern Campus acceptance rate and admissions
Ohio University-Southern Campus has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Ohio University-Southern Campus tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $6,552 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $9,788 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $12,371 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $6,189 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $6,189 a year after grants and scholarships, $6,182 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
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Ohio University-Southern Campus graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 12% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $61,938 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $20,475 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 33% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Ohio University-Southern Campus majors and what graduates earn
Ohio University-Southern Campus awarded bachelor's degrees in 10 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($87,308).
All 10 majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 17 | $83,529 | $87,308 | $15,475 |
| Business administration | 2 | $57,179 | $71,478 | $16,025 |
| Health administration | 0 | $48,894 | $61,538 | $22,775 |
| Liberal arts and general studies | 2 | $43,319 | $53,206 | $20,500 |
| Social work | 11 | $40,529 | $49,690 | $17,805 |
| Psychology | 2 | $35,609 | $49,399 | $20,354 |
| History | 1 | $23,657 | $46,101 | $19,375 |
| Teacher education by grade level | 0 | $37,454 | $43,893 | $20,612 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 0 | $29,964 | $40,479 | $20,500 |
| Health professions, general | 0 | $56,158 | n/a | $17,500 |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Trade and career programs at Ohio University-Southern Campus
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistant | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 415 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 71% women, 29% men
- 13 students for every faculty member
- Setting: midsize suburb
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Ohio University-Southern Campus?
No. Ohio University-Southern Campus has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Ohio University-Southern Campus cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $6,552 for in-state students and $9,788 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $6,189 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio University-Southern Campus?
12% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do Ohio University-Southern Campus graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $61,938 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.
