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Overview
Ohio University is a University institution located in Athens, OH, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1 Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701-2979
United States
Athens, OH 45701-2979
United States
Contact
Phone: 740-593-1000
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Equestrian/equine Studies |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| African Studies |
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| African-american/black Studies |
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| Asian Studies/civilization |
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| European Studies/civilization |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Botany/plant Biology |
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| Cell/cellular And Molecular Biology |
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| Ecology |
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| Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology |
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| Microbiology, General |
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| Neuroscience |
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| Wildlife Biology |
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| Zoology/animal Biology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping |
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| Actuarial Science |
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| Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/managerial Economics |
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| Customer Service Management |
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| Finance, General |
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| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Tourism And Travel Services Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| Journalism |
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| Photojournalism |
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| Radio And Television |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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| Computer Science |
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| Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education |
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| French Language Teacher Education |
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| German Language Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General |
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| Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering, General |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Industrial Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other |
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| Environmental/environmental Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Industrial Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
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| English Language And Literature, General |
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| English Language And Literature/letters, Other |
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| Rhetoric And Composition |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Apparel And Textiles, General |
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| Child Development |
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| Family Resource Management Studies, General |
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| Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General |
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| Foodservice Systems Administration/management |
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| Housing And Human Environments, General |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
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| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other |
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| French Language And Literature |
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| German Language And Literature |
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| Linguistics |
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| Russian Language And Literature |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Athletic Training/trainer |
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| Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist |
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| Communication Sciences And Disorders, General |
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| Community Health Services/liaison/counseling |
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| Environmental Health |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management |
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| Medical/clinical Assistant |
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| Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene |
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| Public Health, General |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics, General |
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| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astrophysics |
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| Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General |
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| Chemistry, General |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General |
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| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/police Science |
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| Security And Loss Prevention Services |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Criminology |
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| Economics, General |
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| Geography |
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| Geography, Other |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Urban Studies/affairs |
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| Transportation And Materials Moving | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aeronautics/aviation/aerospace Science And Technology, General |
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| Aviation/airway Management And Operations |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Acting |
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| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Cinematography And Film/video Production |
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| Dance, General |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Keyboard Instruments |
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| Music Performance, General |
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| Music Theory And Composition |
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| Musical Theatre |
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| Painting |
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| Playwriting And Screenwriting |
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| Theatre/theatre Arts Management |
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| Voice And Opera |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
24,179
Applied
19,843
Accepted
20,644
Enrolled
Female Admissions
14,117
Females Applied
11,747
Females Accepted
83%
Male Admissions
10,062
Males Applied
8,096
Males Accepted
80%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.55
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required for some programs |
Transcript of high school record Interview 2 recommendations Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
2 recommendations |
| Other requirements: | Audition required for dance and music programs. Interview required of selected Honors Tutorial College candidates. Portfolio required of visual communication applicants |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | February 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | Not reported | Yes |
| Transfer | June 15th | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 584 | 530 | 640 | |
| SAT Math | 573 | 520 | 620 | |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 21 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
12,612
In-state
22,406
Out-of-state
Fees
12,172
Room & board
7,308
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
9,164
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,777
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,734
Avg. Loan Aid
4,504
Avg. Grant Aid
6,791
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
50%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
20,644
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
12%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.49% |
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| Black or African American | 5.56% |
| White or Caucasian | 82.16% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.14% |
| Asian | 1.43% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
| Two or more races | 3.74% |
| Other | 1.95% |
Gender
Male (39.6%)
Female (60.4%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 43% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Opening Weekend and Family Weekends
Homecoming, Opening Weekend and Family Weekends
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Senate, Student Alumni Board, International Student Union, University Program Council and Black Student Cultural Programming Board
Student Senate, Student Alumni Board, International Student Union, University Program Council and Black Student Cultural Programming Board
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | No | Division 1A | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | |
No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | No | No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Water Polo | No | No | No |
| Wrestling | No | Division 1 | |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 1 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | |
No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Swimming And Diving | |
Division 1 | |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,330
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,015
Part-time - 315
Male - 707
Female - 623
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