Ohio University Southern Campus
Ohio University Southern Campus at a Glance
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
Ohio University Southern Campus Featured Rankings
About Ohio University Southern Campus
According to Wikipedia, Ohio University Southern Campus is a satellite campus of Ohio University in Ironton, Ohio. The campus also has an extension in Proctorville, Ohio, and the Ohio Horse Park in Franklin Furnace, Ohio. The university began in 1956 when it hosted college-level classes in Ironton High School with an initial enrollment of 90 students.
Ohio University Southern Campus Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 54% | 12% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Ohio University Southern Campus Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $6,552 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $5,470 |
| 30K - 48K | $4,289 |
| 48K - 75K | $6,384 |
| 75K - 110K | $8,000 |
| 110K+ | $8,300 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Ohio University Southern Campus Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Ohio University Southern Campus students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $61,938 a year, and 92% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Ohio University Southern Campus's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 3,347 | 3,347 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Ohio University Southern Campus?
Ohio University Southern Campus is located at 1804 Liberty Ave, Ironton, OH 45638.
How Safe is Ohio University Southern Campus?
Relative to its enrollment, Ohio University Southern Campus has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Ironton has a violent crime rate of 0.27% and a property crime rate of 0.48%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Ohio University Southern Campus Known For?
Ohio University Southern Campus is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Engineering
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Psychology
- Communications
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Nursing
- Business
- Literature
- Earth Sciences
- History
- Political Science
Ohio University Southern Campus's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Ohio University Southern Campus's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Ohio University Southern Campus ranks #505 in the U.S. and #2256 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #972 in the U.S. and #4178 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1133 in the U.S. and #5943 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1224 in the U.S. and #3686 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1489 in the U.S. and #2895 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1497 in the U.S. and #5947 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1543 in the U.S. and #4058 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1621 in the U.S. and #6018 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1721 in the U.S. and #6981 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1734 in the U.S. and #5774 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1756 in the U.S. and #6564 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1838 in the U.S. and #6319 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1937 in the U.S. and #7578 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #1985 in the U.S. and #8385 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2005 in the U.S. and #5999 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2079 in the U.S. and #9383 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2111 in the U.S. and #5363 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2138 in the U.S. and #7677 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2149 in the U.S. and #6756 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2346 in the U.S. and #8089 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
earth-science DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2729 in the U.S. and #9127 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesOhio University Southern Campus ranks #2929 in the U.S. and #12109 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science Degrees