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Tuition & Fees

^$21,750

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

600-699

27%

500-599

33%

400-499

40%

700-800

600-699

13%

500-599

30%

400-499

40%

300-399

10%

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30-36

24-29

17%

18-23

55%

12-17

26%

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undergraduateRatios

57^%

male

43^%

female

students

faculty

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42^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	318
Declined	422
Total Received	740

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Private

304

undergraduate students

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Ohio Valley University, founded in 1960, is a private, liberal arts university with religious affiliation. Its 270-acre campus is located in Vienna, 90 miles from Charleston.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	318
Established in	1960
Coeducational	Coeducational
Religious affiliation	Church of Christ

Scholarships

270-acre campus in Vienna (population: 10,370). Served by air and bus; major airport serves Columbus, OH (95 miles); train serves Charleston (90 miles). School operates transportation around campus.

Campus Setting: Small town
Campus Size: hectares

Ohio Valley University
1 Campus View Drive
Vienna, WV
26105-8000

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
44%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students through sophomore year required to live on campus
yes: Freshman guaranteed housing
yes: Men only housing
yes: Women only housing

Top Organizations

Social Clubs
intramural sports
Theatre Production
A cappella Choir
Ambassadors

Top Events

OVU Homecoming
OVU Expressions
Winter/Spring Banquets

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Campus Facts

Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/Theater group
Choral groups
Local fraternities on campus
Local sororities on campus

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

600-699

27%

500-599

33%

400-499

40%

700-800

600-699

13%

500-599

30%

400-499

40%

300-399

10%

composite english math

30-36

24-29

17%

18-23

55%

12-17

26%

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	3.23

Selective

42^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	318
Declined	422
Total Received	740

Admissions Factors

Very Important

academic GPA
standardized test scores

Important

level of applicant's interest
character/personal qualities
religious affiliation/commitment
talent/ability

Considered

alumni/ae relation
first generation
recommendation(s)

Not Considered

extracurricular activities
application essay
geographical residence
interview
racial/ethnic status
class rank
rigor of secondary school record
state residency
volunteer work
work experience

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International Facts

Accepts International Baccalaureate	no
Offers English as a second language	yes

Financial Aid

100^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$3,271

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$29,730
Tuition	$21,750
Room & board	$7,980
Average Financial Aid	- $3,271
Total with Avg. Aid	$26,459

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Cross-country running
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Wrestling

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, basketball, cross-country, golf, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, cross-country, golf, soccer, softball, volleyball

Intramural Sports Men

Basketball, Bowling, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball

Intramural Sports Women

Basketball, Bowling, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division II

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Accounting
Bible/Biblical Studies
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
History, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Secondary Education and Teaching

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Programs Offered

English as a second language
Distance learning
Double major
Independent study
Honors college
Graduated courses offered to undergraduates
Internships
Off campus study
Summer session for credit
Study abroad
Part time undergraduate degrees

318

total students

33^%

in-state

67^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96^%

304
students

Female
43^%
131

Male
57^%
173

4^%

14
students

Female
50^%
7

Male
50^%
7

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89^%

272
students

Female
45^%
121

Male
55^%
151

11^%

32
students

Female
32^%
10

Male
68^%
22

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Student Facts

Student 4 year graduation rate	21%
Student 5 year graduation rate	9%

Student Break-down

18%: Nonresident aliens
5%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Hispanic/Latino
60%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer students enrolled

12^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	yes
Accepts CLEP general tests	yes
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES	yes
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	yes
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

'Minimally difficult

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Other
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Career interest testing
Interview workshop
On-campus employer recruitment
Resume preparation

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100^%

Additional services

Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Note-taking services
Other
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

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Admissions Factors

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Important

Considered

Not Considered

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International Facts

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural Sports Men

Intramural Sports Women

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Programs Offered

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

304students

14students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

272students

32students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Transfer difficulty

'Minimally difficult

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Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

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Of students' needs
were fully met

304
students

14
students

272
students

32
students