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Overview
Shawnee State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Portsmouth, OH.
Location & Contact
Address
940 Second Street
Portsmouth, OH 45662
United States
Portsmouth, OH 45662
United States
Contact
James Farmer
Director of Admissions
Email: jfarmer@shawnee.edu
Phone: 740-351-3664
Fax: 740-351-3111
Director of Admissions
Email: jfarmer@shawnee.edu
Phone: 740-351-3664
Fax: 740-351-3111
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Biomedical Sciences, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Actuarial Science | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry |
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| Executive Assistant/executive Secretary |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General | × |
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| Office Management And Supervision |
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| Operations Management And Supervision |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Media Studies, Other | × |
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| Communication, General | × |
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| Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance |
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| Computer Game Programming | × |
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| Computer Programming/programmer, General | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education | × |
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| Biology Teacher Education | × |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education | × |
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| Early Childhood Education And Teaching | × |
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| Earth Science Teacher Education | × |
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| Education, General | × |
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| Education, Other | × |
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| Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs | × |
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| Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs | × |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education | × |
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| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching | × |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching | × |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education | × |
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| Physics Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education | × |
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| Social Science Teacher Education | × |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education | × |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General | × |
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| Special Education And Teaching, Other | × |
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| Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | × |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | × |
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| Teaching Assistants/aides, Other |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering, General | × |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering | × |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cad/cadd Drafting And/or Design Technology/technician |
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| Computer Engineering Technology/technician | × |
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| Electromechanical/electromechanical Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other | × |
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| Environmental/environmental Engineering Technology/technician | × |
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| Hazardous Materials Management And Waste Technology/technician | × |
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| Industrial Production Technologies/technicians, Other |
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| Plastics And Polymer Engineering Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician |
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| Dental Hygiene/hygienist |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) | × |
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| Health And Medical Administrative Services, Other |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management | × |
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| Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist |
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| Nursing Administration |
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| Occupational Therapist Assistant |
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| Occupational Therapy/therapist |
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| Physical Therapy Assistant |
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| Pre-art Therapy |
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| Pre-occupational Therapy Studies | × |
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| Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary |
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| Legal Assistant/paralegal |
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| Legal Studies | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biological And Physical Sciences | × |
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| Natural Sciences |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology | × |
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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 And Religious Studies, Other | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| 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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| Psychology, Other | × |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice And Corrections, General |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| International Relations And Affairs | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Social Sciences, General | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General | × |
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| Ceramic Arts And Ceramics | × |
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| Design And Applied Arts, Other | × |
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| Design And Visual Communications, General | × |
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| Drawing | × |
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| Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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| Game And Interactive Media Design | × |
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| Graphic Design | × |
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| Intermedia/multimedia | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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| Musical Theatre | × |
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| Painting | × |
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| Photography | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,054
Applied
2,488
Accepted
2,994
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,834
Females Applied
1,494
Females Accepted
81%
Male Admissions
1,201
Males Applied
978
Males Accepted
81%
Applying
3.42
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
10,166
In-state
17,080
Out-of-state
10,166
In-district
Fees
12,832
Room & board
7,908
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
|---|---|
| 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
8,972
Avg. Financial Aid Package
8,662
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,268
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,964
Avg. Loan Aid
3,875
Avg. Grant Aid
5,855
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
45%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
5%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,994
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
11%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.17% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.96% |
| White or Caucasian | 54.14% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.88% |
| Asian | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
| Two or more races | 1.48% |
| Other | 37.84% |
Gender
Male (41.95%)
Female (58.05%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 25% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Weekend of Welcome, Bingo Nights and Finals Breakfast
Weekend of Welcome, Bingo Nights and Finals Breakfast
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:
Circle K International, Esports, Intramurals, Theatre and Musicals Club and SSU Pool Club
Circle K International, Esports, Intramurals, Theatre and Musicals Club and SSU Pool Club
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | |
| Basketball | No | No | |
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | |
| Golf | No | No | |
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | No | |
| Track And Field | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | No | No | |
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | |
| Golf | No | No | |
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | |
| Softball | No | No | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | No | |
| Track And Field | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No |
Faculty
290
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 116
Part-time - 174
Male - 129
Female - 161
Shawnee State University