Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

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Tuition & Fees

$12,778

$19,313

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

3,091

undergraduate students

206

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1986, Shawnee State University is a public university that is known for its strong programs in Business, Education, and Nursing. It is located on a 50-acre campus in Portsmouth, Ohio—100 miles from Cincinnati and 86 miles from Columbus.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 3,297
Established in 1986
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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50-acre campus in Portsmouth (population: 20,171), 46 miles from Huntington, WV and 100 miles from Columbus. Served by bus; air serves Huntington; larger airports serve Cincinnati and Columbus; train serves South Shore, KY (three miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Shawnee State University
940 Second Street
Portsmouth, OH
45662

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
21%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
2%
Top 1/4
9%
Top 1/2
28%
Bottom 1/2
72%
Bottom 1/4
42%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) two weeks prior to start of term
SAT/ACT requirements ACT only Required of some SAT or ACT Not used

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

94%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,965

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,622
Housing $7,080
Food $4,584
Additional fees $3,156
Books & supplies $1,024
Total $25,466
Average Financial Aid - $6,965
Total with Avg. Aid $18,501

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 740 347-4357
F: 740 347-3064
sbc@shawnee.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mid-South Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Actuarial Science yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician yes
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Drawing yes
Education, Other yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs yes
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Game and Interactive Media Design yes
General Studies yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Intermedia/Multimedia yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching yes yes
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Nursing Administration yes
Occupational Therapist Assistant yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes yes
Painting yes
Photography yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Psychology, Other yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Social Sciences, General yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Fine Arts
  3. Sociology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-medicine

3,297

total students

84%

in-state

16%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

94%

3,091
students

Female
58%
1,806

Male
42%
1,285

6%

206
students

Female
65%
134

Male
35%
72

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

69%

2,119
students

Female
57%
1,200

Male
43%
919

31%

972
students

Female
62%
606

Male
38%
366

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Student Break-down

1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
44%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
52%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: two weeks prior to start of term

Spring: two weeks prior to start of term

Summer: two weeks prior to start of term

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 17
Countries most often represented China
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Spain
The Netherlands
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants International student center

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