Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

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Tuition & Fees

$8,604

$14,647

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

4,549

undergraduate students

261

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Shawnee State University, founded in 1986, is a public university. Its 50-acre campus is located in Portsmouth, 100 miles west of Cincinnati and 86 miles south of Columbus.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 4,810
Established in 1986
Coeducational Coeducational

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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 SAT Reasoning only Required of some ACT only Required of some SAT or ACT Not used SAT Subject Tests Not used

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Not Reported

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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

84%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,999

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,604
Room $6,872
Board $4,130
Books & supplies $1,250
Total $20,856
Average Financial Aid - $5,999
Total with Avg. Aid $14,857

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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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/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
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
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Game and Interactive Media Design. yes
General Studies. yes 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
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Occupational Therapist Assistant. yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist. yes yes
Operations Management and Supervision. 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
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other. yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. 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

4,810

total students

89%

in-state

11%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

95%

4,549
students

Female
57%
2,586

Male
43%
1,963

5%

261
students

Female
78%
203

Male
22%
58

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

64%

2,911
students

Female
54%
1,582

Male
46%
1,329

36%

1,638
students

Female
61%
1,004

Male
39%
634

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Hispanic/Latino
82%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

4%

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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