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1 Youngstown State University The University of Akron Bowling Green State University Central State University Wright State University Ohio s Public Universities University of Cincinnati The University of Toledo Cleveland State University Shawnee State University Kent State University Ohio University Miami University The Ohio State University

2 Council of Admission Officers of Ohio s Public Universities has a Web site! Questions? Contact us at State Universities Speakers Service As an additional service to Ohio high schools, the Council of Admission Officers of the Ohio Public Universities has developed a presentation which provides an overview of Ohio s university system. If your school sponsors a program where this presentation would be appropriate, please contact the Director/Dean of Admission at the nearest state university in order to arrange for a speaker. Helpful Web sites for College and Financial Planning: ACT: The College Board: Ohio Board of Regents: Information on colleges in Ohio as well as scholarships and financial aid is found here. Peterson s Online: A collection of useful information on the college search, financial aid and test prep processes. College is Possible: Preparing for, selecting and paying for college is covered here. Higher Education Access Resources: This online database includes information about programs and publications that help prepare students for college. College Planning Web Site: Provides information on college selection, admission, financial aid and scholarships. FastWeb: A resource for students researching scholarship assistance. Colleges and Careers: A resource for students researching scholarship and grant assistance. Mapping Your Future: Provides information on planning a career, selecting and paying for school. National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators: Learn about financing your education. CollegeNET: Offers online college application information, as well as free financial aid search resources. Financial Aid for Students U.S. Department of Education: Provides college financial planning information. Sallie Mae: Planning for college, applying for financial aid and loans is covered here. The Financial Aid Information Page: The SmartStudent Guide to financial aid. The Student Guide to Financial Aid U.S. Department of Education: ide/index.html This site is a guide to federal aid opportunities from the U.S. Department of Education. To apply for aid from these programs, students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at or by phone at My College Options: A free college planning service, offering assistance to students, parents, high schools, counselors, and teachers nationwide. College View: Provides information on selecting and paying for school, majors, campus life, etc.

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS The Council of Admission Officers is pleased to provide this publication to secondary school counselors as a college planning resource guide. Contents Page Special Freshman Campus Visit Days 2-4 Individual profiles of the 13 Ohio Public Universities The University of Akron 5 Bowling Green State University 6 Central State University 7 University of Cincinnati 8 Cleveland State University 9 Kent State University 10 Miami University 11 The Ohio State University 12 Ohio University 13 Shawnee State University 14 The University of Toledo 15 Wright State University 16 Youngstown State University 17 Regional campuses of the 13 Ohio Public Universities Produced by The University of Akron August 2011 Copyright 2011 by the Council of Admission Officers of the Ohio Public Universities. This publication was funded and produced under the auspices of the Council of Admission Officers of the Ohio Public Universities. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, with the exception of secondary school counselors for use with their students in preparation for college planning. 1

4 SPECIAL CAMPUS VISIT DAYS Please note: For additional information regarding these programs and daily campus visit opportunities offered, please check out the visit link listed for each University. The University of Akron September 23, 2011 Hispanic Heritage Day (by invitation) October 1, 2011 Academic Spotlight Day (Majors in the Colleges of Engineering, Nursing, and Undecided) October 28, 2011 Academic Spotlight Day (Majors in Business, Education, Summit College, and Undecided) November 2, 2011 Academic Spotlight Day (Majors in the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Creative and Professional Arts, Health Sciences and Human Services, and Undecided) November 12, 2011 Fall Visit Day (All majors) February 10, 2012 Discovering Diversity Day (by invitation) January 21, 2012 Senior Day: A to Zip (Seniors Only) February 20, 2012 Senior Day: A to Zip (Seniors only) March 23, 2012 Senior Day: A to Zip (Seniors only) April 28, 2012 Spring Visit Day (All majors Juniors and Sophomores) June 15, 2012 Summer Visit Day (All majors rising Seniors and Juniors) Bowling Green State University October 29, 2011 Preview Day December 3, 2011 Preview Day January 27, 2012 Scholar Day (Invitation only) February 20, 2012 Presidents Day March 16, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors March 23, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors March 30, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors April 6, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors April 13, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors April 20, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors April 21, 2012 Preview Day for Juniors and Sophomores April 27, 2012 Falcon Friday for Admitted Seniors Central State University - Sept Oct. 15, 2011 Hispanic Heritage Month (Hispanic/Latino Students) September 27, 2011 Guidance Counselor Breakfast November 5, 2011 College Preview Day Selected Fridays in 2012 Summer Campus Visitations (During Summer only) Selected Weeks in 2012 Marauder Spring Break Campus Tour ` April 14, 2012 Maroon and Gold Scholarship Luncheon University of Cincinnati October 10, 2011 Open House October 14, 2011 Senior Scholars Day (Invitation only) November 19, 2011 Open House February 20, 2012 Open House March 9, 2012 Junior Multicultural Day (Invitation only) April 28, 2012 Open House July 20, 2012 Open House 2

5 SPECIAL CAMPUS VISIT DAYS (cont.) Cleveland State University October 14, 2011 CSU Sleepover November 5, 2011 Fall Visit Day January, School Counselor Breakfast February 2012 CSU Sleepover March 31, 2012 Spring Open House April TBA, 2012 Junior CSU Kent State University October 14, 2011 Senior Open House October 18, 2011 Multicultural Visit Day October 21, 2011 Senior Open House November 4, 2011 Senior Open House February 24, 2012 Admitted Student Day (Invitation only) March 2, 2012 Admitted Student Day (Invitation only) March 9, 2012 Admitted Student Day (Invitation only) March 28, 2012 Junior Open House March 30, 2012 Admitted Student Day (Invitation only) April 5, 2012 Admitted Student Day (Invitation only) April 10, 2012 Admitted Student Day (Invitation only) April 11, 2012 Multicultural Visit Day April 18, 2012 Junior Open House April 24, 2012 Admitted Student Reception (Invitation only) Miami University September 17, 2011 Discover the Sciences at Miami University (Invitation only) September 17, 2011 Arts at Miami Day September 18, 2011 RedHawk Evening Reception for Cincinnati & Dayton Area September 25, 2011 RedHawk Evening Reception for Cincinnati & Dayton Area October 5, 2011 Music at Miami Day (For prospective Music majors) October 10, 2011 Red Carpet Day (Invitation only) October 23-24, 2011 Bridges I Multicultural Program (Invitation only) November 6-7, 2011 Bridges II Multicultural Program (Invitation only) November 13-14, 2011 Bridges III Multicultural Program (Invitation only) February 20, 2012 Make It Miami (For Admitted Students) February 24, 2012 Theatre Day (For prospective Theatre majors) March 16, 23 & 30, 2012 Make It Miami (For Admitted Students) April 2, 9, & 16, 2012 Make It Miami (For Admitted Students) April 4, 2012 Music at Miami Day (For prospective Music majors) April 6, 13 & 20, 2012 Make It Miami (For Admitted Students) The Ohio State University campusvisit.osu.edu October 14, 2011 thinkbuckeye! (Invitation only) November 4, 2011 thinkbuckeye! (Invitation only) October 21, 2011 Destination Ohio State (Invitation only) April 13, 2012 GoBuckeye! (For Admitted Students) April 2012 Special visits for juniors to be determined; please check website 3

6 SPECIAL CAMPUS VISIT DAYS (cont.) Ohio University September 21, 2011 OHIO Majors Fair October 8, 2011 OHIO Discovery Day October 26-27, 2011 MVP: Multicultural Visit Program (By School Counselor Recommendation) November TBA, 2011 OHIO Discovery Day November 10, 2011 OHIO Scholars Day (Invitation only) February 24, 2012 OHIO Up Close for Admitted Seniors March 2, 2012 OHIO Up Close for Admitted Seniors March 9, 2012 OHIO Up Close for Admitted Seniors March 30, 2012 OHIO Up Close for Admitted Seniors April 14-15, 2012 Cultural Connections (Invitation only) April TBA, 2012 OHIO Up Close for Admitted Seniors April TBA, 2012 OHIO Up Close for Admitted Seniors May 3, 2012 OHIO STEM Day/University Creative & Research Expo (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) May TBA, 2012 OHIO Spring Showcase for High School Juniors June & August TBA, 2012 OHIO Summer Showcase (Rising HS Seniors) Shawnee State University October 29, 2011 Preview Day February 20, 2012 Preview Day The University of Toledo October 12, 2011 Fall Preview Day October 28, 2011 Fall Preview Day November 5, 2011 Fall Preview Day February 24, 2012 Discover UT Days for Senior Inquiries March 16, 2012 Discover UT Days for Senior Inquiries March 30, 2012 Discover UT Days for Senior Inquiries February, March, April 2012 UT Experience Days for Admitted Seniors (Invitation Only) April, July 2012 Countdown to UT July, August 2012 Summer Career Friday Programs Wright State University October 14, 2011 Athletic Training Day November 5, 2011 Raider Open House February 20, 2012 Pre-Health Visit Day March 3, 2012 Raider Open House Youngstown State University web.ysu.edu/gen/ysu/schedule_a_campus_visit_m149.html October 14, 2011 Open House November 5, 2011 Open House February 20, 2012 Open House 4

7 THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON Simmons Hall, Room 109 Akron, OH Admission Phone: / Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 24,601 Graduate/Law: 4,650 Total: 29,251 Freshman Class: 4,796 Start for Fall 2012: August 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: August 1, 2012 Honors College: deadline for admission and scholarship consideration: Early/Nov. 1 and Regular/Feb. 1 General scholarship/fafsa priority date: March 1 APPLICATION FEE: $40.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO ADMISSIONS MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay (for Honors College) Recommendation (for Honors College) College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Students may be required to take one or more developmental courses, determined by the scores received on the Institutional Placement Tests in English and mathematics. Writing tests are recommended. Direct Admission: Criteria for direct admission vary by academic department. Students who demonstrate outstanding college preparation through completion of the core curriculum may be admitted directly. Standard Admission: Students who do not meet direct admission criteria are admitted with standard status to University College to take courses meeting general education requirements. General Admission: Students will be considered for general admission to Summit College s Student Success Program, if they have less than a 2.30 GPA or lower than a 16 ACT/650 SAT score, or if they are deficient in completing the core curriculum for college preparation. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 2.92 ACT Composite: 19-25* (*Akron campus, Bachelor s degree-seeking; includes converted SAT score) AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): Main Campus Tuition (and fees): $9,245 Room and Board: $9,586* *Includes room and 19 meals per week. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 3,250 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Director of Admissions Diane Raybuck Financial Aid Michelle Ellis, Director of Financial Aid Phone: or Multicultural Telsha Curry, Office of Admissions Phone: NCAA Eligibility Greg Landis, Office of Admissions Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Greg Landis, Office of Admissions Phone: Honors College Dr. Dale Mugler, Dean of Honors College

8 BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY 110 McFall Center Bowling Green, OH Admission Phone: BGSU (2478) Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 17,323 Graduate/Professional: 2,899 Total: 20,222 Freshman Class: 3,871 Start for Fall 2012: April 15, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: February 1, 2012* *For ensured consideration. APPLICATION FEE: $45.00 (Online) $50.00 (Paper) Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Students are expected to have fulfilled the minimum core curriculum. All applicants are considered within a selective admissions process. The primary criteria for admission are the applicant s high school course work, cumulative grade point average, official ACT/SAT results, and class rank. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.20 SAT: ACT Composite: AP CLEP (Subject Tests Only) Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): Tuition and fees: $10,044 Room and Meal Plan: $8,268 (Includes 18 to 20 meals per week) Number of On-Campus Spaces: 7,000 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Assistant Vice President/Director of Admissions Gary D. Swegan Phone: Financial Aid Laura Emch, Director of Financial Aid Phone: Multicultural Kevin Holloway, Gabe Lomeli, Kalee Carlton Phone: NCAA Eligibility Mark Shook Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Cecilia Castellano Phone: ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Recommended SAT: Critical reading plus math scores utilized Campus Visits - Schedule in advance at 6

9 CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY 1400 Brush Row Rd. Wilberforce, OH Admission Phone: / Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 2,244 Graduate/Professional: 44 Total: 2,288 Freshman Class: 507 Start for Fall 2012: Open Close for Fall 2012: August APPLICATION FEE: $20.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO ADMISSIONS MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Students without the sixteen core courses specified will be admitted with conditions and will be required to take one or more developmental courses. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 2.40 SAT: N/A ACT Composite: 15.7 AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): In-State: $14,156* Out-of State: $21,132* *Figures include tuition, fees, and room and board. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 1,458 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Director of Admissions Robin Rucker Phone: Director of Student Financial Aid Sonia Slomba Phone: NCAA Eligibility Trona Logan Phone: Ohio residents must have a cumulative average of 2.0 and score of at least 15 on the ACT or 720 on the SAT. Appeals to admission decisions may be addressed to the Admissions Appeal Committee. ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Not Required 7

10 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI P.O. Box Cincinnati, OH Admission Phone: Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT- Clifton Campus Undergraduate: 22,449 Total: 32,283 Graduate/Professional: 9,834 Freshman Class: 3,894 Total Enrollment, all campuses: 41,357 Start for Fall 2012: August 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: December 1, 2011 (scholarship consideration) February 1, 2012 (priority deadline-freshmen) July 1 (transfers) APPLICATION FEE: $50.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 For baccalaureate college admission, the sixteen stated units are required. Students may be admitted with one or two deficiencies and they will be given the opportunity to complete these deficiencies while enrolled. Admission to selective programs will remain very competitive and many programs have early application deadlines. Freshmen may be admitted directly into baccalaureate programs with the expectation that the core requirements are presented. Specific course requirements vary with the college the student wishes to enter. In several cases, there are requirements in addition to the core. Admission to the two-year colleges is open in most areas of study. 8 ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Required. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.44 ACT Composite: SAT (Critical Reading + Math): AP CLEP (some colleges) Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): $10,419 Room and Board: $9,585 (Includes base meal plan; double room) Number of On-Campus Spaces: 3,862 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required* * For students outside a 50-mile radius from campus MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Associate Vice President for Admissions Dr. Thomas Canepa Financial Aid Connie Williams, Director of Financial Aid Phone: Multicultural Jill Byers Zakiya Collins NCAA Eligibility

11 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY 2121 Euclid Ave., EC 100 Cleveland, OH Admission Phone: Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 11,496 Total: 17,386 Graduate/Professional: 5,890 Freshman Class: 2,215 Start for Fall 2012: Open Close for Fall 2012: August 15, 2012 (Rolling) APPLICATION FEE: $30.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO ADMISSIONS MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Thirteen units of college preparatory courses are required for the direct admission to the University (four units of English, three units each of math, natural, and social sciences). Students are expected to meet ALL of these minimum criteria. All applicants must have a cumulative average of 2.3 score of at least 16 on the ACT or 770 on the SAT (critical reading and math), and complete the 13 core requirements outlined above. ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Recommended FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.12 ACT Composite: (includes converted SAT Score) AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): Tuition and Fees: $8,952 Room and Meal Plan: $11,032* *Average cost double occupancy bedroom with living area and kitchenette, 19 meals/week. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 1,157 Required/Available for Freshmen: Available MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Director of Undergraduate Admissions Heike Heinrich Phone: Financial Aid Rachel Schmidt, Director of Financial Aid Phone: Multicultural Tanese Horton Phone: NCAA Eligibility Mark Gefert Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Phone:

12 KENT STATE UNIVERSITY P.O. Box 5190 Kent, OH Admission Phone: / KENT Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT: Kent Campus Undergraduate: 21,178 Total: 26,589 Graduate/Professional: 5,411 Freshman Class: 3,928 Start for Fall 2012: August 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: January 15, 2012 for priority scholarship consideration May 1, 2012 recommended deadline APPLICATION FEE: $40.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Kent State University s freshman admission policy differentiates among students with varying degrees of preparation for college studies. The students most likely to be admitted and succeed at the Kent Campus are those who have graduated with at least 16 units of the recommended college preparatory curriculum in high school, who have achieved a high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale), and whose composite ACT score is 21 or better (combined critical reading and math SAT of 980). FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.20 ACT Composite: SAT Math: Critical Reading: AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): $9,346 Room and Food: $8,830 Enrollment Fee: $150 Number of On-Campus Spaces: 6,500 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Director of Admissions Nancy DellaVecchia Phone: Financial Aid Mark Evans, Director of Financial Aid Phone: Multicultural Marion Styles, Admissions Office Phone: NCAA Eligibility Amy Szydlowski, Admissions Office Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Christopher Buttenschon, Admissions Office Phone: ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Required 10

13 301 S. Campus Ave. Oxford, OH Admission Phone: MIAMI UNIVERSITY Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT: Main Campus Undergraduate: 14,872 Total: 17,472 Graduate/Professional: 2,600 Freshman Class: 3,595 Start for Fall 2012: August 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: February 1, 2012 APPLICATION FEE: $50 (Domestic), $70 (Int l.) Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT (from testing agency) Essay (Required) Recommendation (Required) College Preparatory Course Completion Form (Recommended) Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Miami University endorses the core curriculum listed at the front of this booklet. Miami expects students to have completed as least two years of the same foreign language. Students who do not meet these standards will not be denied admission if they are otherwise qualified. Instead, they will be required to complete additional courses after they come to Miami. These courses will count toward graduation, and many of them can fulfill other university requirements. They are regular college courses, not remedial courses. Miami conducts a comprehensive, individualized review. We consider 20 academic and contextual factors, including breadth and depth of high school curriculum, class rank, GPA, standardized test scores, writing ability, leadership, extracurricular involvement, life circumstances, obstacles overcome, socioeconomic 11 status, first generation/legacy status, etc. ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Not Required FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: N/A ACT Composite: SAT Critical Reading and Math: AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate IN-STATE COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): Tuition and fees: $12,625 Room & Board: $10,640* *Based on double occupancy/average meal plan. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 7,000 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Interim Director of Admission Ann Larson Phone: Financial Aid Brent Shock, Director Phone: Multicultural Bryan G. Nance Phone: NCAA Eligibility Ann Larson Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Ann Bader Phone:

14 THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 154 W. 12 th Ave. Columbus, OH Admission Phone: Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 42,082 Total: 56,064 Graduate/Professional: 13,982 Freshman Class: 6,549 Start for Fall 2012: July 15, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: February 1, 2012 APPLICATION FEE: $60.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO ADMISSIONS MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 (4) Social Studies 2 (3) Foreign Language 2 (3) Arts 1 The Ohio State University endorses the minimum core curriculum above. Numbers in parenthesis represent the recommended number of units for strong preparation. All applicants are considered within a competitive admission process. The primary criteria for admission are the successful completion of a college preparatory curriculum while in high school, performance in high school based on class rank or grade point average, and performance on standardized tests. Additional considerations for applicants include providing cultural, racial, economic, and geographic diversity to the university; attending a particularly competitive high school; involvement in extracurricular activities; significant work experience; holding leadership positions; and possessing particular outstanding talents. FRESHMAN CLASS by Middle 50% Range: HS GPA: N/A ACT Composite: SAT (Math and Critical Reading): AP CLEP (Subject Exams Only) Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate ESTIMATED COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( , Columbus campus): Tuition and fees: $9,711 Room and Board: $10,215* *Cost of the most popular room and board combination; your cost will range between $9,810 and $11,790. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 9,400 (undergraduate) Required/Available for Freshmen: Required* *Those not living with parents. Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Admissions and First Year Experience Mabel G. Freeman Financial Aid (sfa.osu.edu) Local Phone: Toll Free: (outside 614 area code) ssc@osu.edu (General questions) Office of Diversity and Inclusion Phone: Web site: odi.osu.edu NCAA Eligibility Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Michele C. Brown ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Required 12

15 120 Chubb Hall Athens, OH Admission Phone: OHIO UNIVERSITY Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT: Athens Campus Undergraduate: 17,212 Total: 21,324 Graduate/Professional: 4,112 Freshman Class: 3,976 Start for Fall 2012: August 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: February 1, 2012 Early application deadlines: Honors Tutorial College (transcripts and supplement included) - December 1 School of Visual Communication (transcripts included) - December 15 Early priority date: E.W. Scripps School of Journalism (transcripts included) - December 15 APPLICATION FEE: $45.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee (can be deferred at time of admission) High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay (Optional) (HTC Required- Journalism Recommended) Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Ohio University strongly endorses the recommended minimum core curriculum for freshman admission including minimum of two units of foreign language. No placement test is administered in foreign language. Selective admission is in effect for all high school applicants. will demonstrate potential for college success by their performance in high school. Other factors considered include class rank, strength of curriculum, grade trends, grade point average, standardized test scores, and admission essay if provided. ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Strongly Recommended. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.4 ACT Composite: SAT Math: SAT Critical Reading: AP CLEP (Subject Tests Only) Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): Tuition and fees: $9,870 Room and Board*: $10,704 *Standard double room (w/ac) with Flex 14 meal plan. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 8,000 Required for freshmen and sophomores. MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Admissions Candace Boeninger Phone: Financial Aid Valerie Miller, Interim Director of Financial Aid Phone: Multicultural Kendra Dewberry, Phone: NCAA Eligibility Kevin Witham, Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Robert Callahan, Phone: Ohio University performs a thorough, individual review of each application. Successful admissions candidates will possess a strong college preparatory curriculum and 13

16 SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY Second Second Street Street Portsmouth, OH OH Admission Phone: Phone: / SSU / to_ssu@shawnee.edu Web Web site: site: Fax: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 4,460 Total: 4,561 Graduate/Professional: 101 Freshman Class: 1,410 Start for Fall 2012: September 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: August 1, 2012 APPLICATION FEE: N/A APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Admission to Shawnee State University is open to graduates of Ohio high schools. However, admission to health science programs is selective and limited in enrollment. Students interested in selective programs are advised to request information during fall of the senior year at the latest, in order to meet deadlines for receipt of all application materials. Admission to freshman studies is possible in the fall, spring, and summer semesters. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: N/A ACT Composite: SAT Math: N/A SAT Critical Reading: N/A AP CLEP (Subject Tests Only) Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): Tuition (includes general fees): $6,762 Room*: $4,368 Meal Plan: $3,202 *Campus housing is townhouse style with two students per room. Each unit has fully equipped kitchen facilities. Number of On-Campus Spaces: 950 Freshmen: Required MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Director of Admissions Bob Trusz Financial Aid Nicole Neal, Director of Financial Aid Phone: Multicultural Matt Matthews NAIA Eligibility Jeff Hamilton, Athletic Director Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Rick Merb, Associate Director of Admissions ACT/SAT Writing Test: Not required. 14

17 THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO Mail Stop 338 Toledo, OH Admission Phone: /800-5-TOLEDO Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT: Main Campus Undergraduate: 18,130 Graduate/Professional: 4,955 Freshman Class: 4,355 Total: 23,085 Start for Fall 2012: October 1, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: Rolling APPLICATION FEE: $40.00 Deferral Available (online): YES NO ADMISSIONS MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee (can be deferred at time of admission) High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay (Competitive scholarships only) Recommendation (Competitive scholarships only) Math 3 Social Studies 3 Direct Admission: Students are required to submit official ACT or SAT entrance exam scores when applying to The University of Toledo in addition to an official transcript indicating cumulative high school GPA. Additionally, students may be required to take developmental coursework prior to taking specific college level classes. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.09 ACT: AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( )*: Tuition and General Fees: $8,788 Room and Board (average): $9,746 *In-State, estimated. Number of On-Campus Spaces*: 4,100 Required/Available for Freshmen: Required *University operated. MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships (Diversity) Special Visitation Programs Director of Undergraduate Admission Cathi Kwapich Phone: UTUT (8888) Financial Aid Carol Baumgartner, Director of Financial Aid Phone: NCAA Eligibility Brian Lutz Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Terry Lentz Phone: ACT or SAT Writing Test: Required for some programs. 15

18 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy. Dayton, OH Admission Phone: / Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 15,665 Total: 19,793 Graduate/Professional: 4,128 Freshman Class: 2,753 Start for Fall 2012: August 15, 2011 Close for Fall 2012: Rolling APPLICATION FEE: $30.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Students who are admitted to the university with deficiencies in the core curriculum will be required to complete course work at the university to remove the deficiencies. English and mathematics deficiencies may require remedial work prior to entering freshman level courses. Deficiencies in English and mathematics must be removed in order for students to progress with course work within their degree program. Deficiencies in the natural sciences, social sciences, and arts will be satisfied through the completion of course work through the freshman level or by demonstrated proficiency. Ohio students who have graduated from a state public or chartered high school, completed the college preparatory curriculum, earned at least a least a 2.0 GPA, and have a composite score of 18 ACT/840 SAT (math and critical reading only) are encouraged to apply for unconditional admission. Students desiring on-campus housing are 16 encouraged to apply as early as possible due to the high demand for on-campus accommodations. ACT/SAT Writing Test: Not required FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 3.06 ACT Composite: SAT Critical Reading & Math: AP CLEP (Subject Tests Only) Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): $8,070 Room and Board: $8,387* *Average cost of double occupancy room with meal plan Number of On-Campus Spaces: 3,000 Required/Available for Freshmen: Available MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Assistant Vice President of Admissions Cathy Davis Financial Aid Amy Barnhart, Director of Financial Aid Phone: or Multicultural Marquita Manns Phone: or NCAA Eligibility Cathy Davis Phone: or Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Amanda Herbe Phone: or

19 YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY One University Plaza Youngstown, OH Admission Phone: / Web site: Fax: FALL 2010 ENROLLMENT Undergraduate: 13,902 Total: 15,194 Graduate/Professional: 1,292 Freshman Class: 2,668 Start for Fall 2012: Open Close for Fall 2012: August 1, 2012 APPLICATION FEE: $30.00 Waiver or Deferral Available: YES NO ADMISSIONS MATERIALS REQUIRED: Application Form Fee High School Transcript ACT/SAT Essay Recommendation College Preparatory Course Completion Form Math 3 Social Studies 3 Foreign Language 2 Arts 1 Youngstown State University endorses the core curriculum. Students with high school deficiencies will be required to make them up by completing prescribed remedial courses without baccalaureate credit. Admission is open to graduates of Ohio public or chartered high schools or those who have successfully completed the General Education Development (GED) test. Entering students may be required to take a reading, writing, and math placement test. FRESHMAN CLASS by MEAN/MID-RANGE: HS GPA: 2.82 ACT Composite: SAT Math: SAT Critical Reading: AP CLEP Institutional Testing International Baccalaureate COSTS PER ACADEMIC YEAR ( ): $7,452 Room and Food: $7,900* *Includes 19 meals per week. Number of On-Campus Spaces*: 1,360 Required/Available for Freshmen: Available *University operated. MULTICULTURAL STUDENT PROGRAMS: Scholarships Special Visitation Programs Director of Admissions Sue Davis Financial Aid Elaine Ruse Phone: Multicultural Maggie McClendon/Zina McKinney Phone: NCAA Eligibility Elaine Jacobs Phone: Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Mary Beth DeLuco Phone: Admission to the university does not assure admission to a program or major. Restricted programs require additional criteria for admission. Consult the Undergraduate Bulletin for more details. ACT and/or SAT Writing Test: Not required. 17

20 REGIONAL CAMPUSES The University of Akron Summit College Office of Admissions Akron, OH Admission Office: / Financial Aid Office: / $7,663Associates $9,245 Bachelors County: Summit Medina County University Center 6300 Technology Lane Medina, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $6,703 /year County: Medina Wayne College 1901 Smucker Rd. Orrville, OH Admission Office: , ext Financial Aid Office: , ext $5,910/year Holmes, Medina, Wayne Bowling Green State University BGSU Firelands One University Dr. Huron, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $4,670/year University of Cincinnati Clermont College 4200 Clermont College Dr. Batavia, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5,034/year Erie, Huron, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca Western Brown, Clermont, Eastern Hamilton Blue Ash College 9555 Plainfield Rd. Cincinnati, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5,691/year County: Hamilton Kent State University Ashtabula Campus 3325 W. 13 th St. Ashtabula, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5,288/year Ashtabula, Trumbull, Lake, Geauga Geauga Campus (Burton and Twinsburg) 1411 Claridon-Troy Rd. Burton, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5, 288/year Geauga, Cuyahoga, Lake, Trumbull, Portage East Liverpool Campus 400 E. Fourth St. East Liverpool, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5, 288/year Columbiana, Jefferson, Mahoning Salem Campus 2491 State Route 45, S. Salem, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5, 288/year *Columbiana, *Mahoning, *Stark, Trumbull (*primary) Stark Campus 6000 Frank Ave., N.W. Canton, OH Admission Office: , ext Financial Aid Office: , ext $5, 288/year County: Stark Trumbull Campus 4314 Mahoning Ave., N.W. Warren, OH Admission Office: , ext Financial Aid Office: , ext $5, 288/year Trumbull, Mahoning, Portage (OH), Mercer (PA) 18

21 REGIONAL CAMPUSES (cont.) Kent State University (cont.) Tuscarawas Campus 330 University Dr., N.E. New Philadelphia, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: , ext. 274 $5, 288/year Miami University Hamilton Campus 1601 University Blvd. Hamilton, OH Admission Office: Tuscarawas, Harrison, Homes, Carroll, Stark Financial Aid Office: $4,793/year Butler, Hamilton, Clermont Middletown Campus 4200 E. University Blvd. Middletown, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $4,793/year Preble, Butler, Warren, Montgomery The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute 1328 Dover Rd. Wooster, OH ati.osu.edu Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: , ext $6,594/year Statewide Marion Campus 1465 Mt. Vernon Ave. Marion, OH osumarion.osu.edu Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $6,594/year Marion, Morrow, Wyandot, Delaware, Crawford, Union, Hardin The Ohio State University (cont.) Lima Campus 4240 Campus Dr. Lima, OH lima.osu.edu Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $6,594/year Newark Campus 1179 University Dr. Newark, OH newark.osu.edu Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: Mansfield Campus 1760 University Dr. Mansfield, OH mansfield.osu.edu Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: Ohio University Chillicothe Campus 101 University Dr. P.O. Box 629 Chillicothe, OH Admission Office: Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Putnam, Paulding, Van Wert, Shelby, Mercer, Logan $6,594/year Licking, Knox, Coshocton, Franklin, Fairfield, Muskingum, Perry $6,594/year North Central Ohio, Richland, Ashland, Crawford, Morrow, Huron, Knox, Wayne Financial Aid Office: $4,647/year Ross, Pickaway, Pike Southern Campus and Proctorville Center 1804 Liberty Ave. Ironton, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $4,461/year Lawrence, Scioto and surrounding area 19

22 REGIONAL CAMPUSES (cont.) Ohio University (cont.) Eastern Campus National Rd. St. Clairsville, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $4,461/year Belmont, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, Noble, Guernsey NOTES Lancaster Campus and Pickerington Center 1570 Granville Pike Lancaster, OH Admission Office: , ext. 238 Financial Aid Office: , ext. 209 $4,647/year Fairfield, Pickaway, Perry Zanesville Campus 1425 Newark Rd. Zanesville, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: Wright State University Lake Campus 7600 State Route 703 Celina, OH Admission Office: Financial Aid Office: $5,424/year $4,647/year Muskingum, Guernsey, Noble, Morgan, Perry Mercer, Van Wert, Darke, Auglaize, Shelby, Allen 20

23 Directory of Admission Offices Ohio Public Universities NAME OF INSTITUTION CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE PHONE Web site, Fax The University of Akron Akron, OH Web site: Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH Web site: Central State University Wilberforce, OH Web site: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH Web site: Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Web site: Kent State University Kent, OH Web site: Miami University Oxford, OH Web site: The Ohio State University Columbus, OH Web site: Ohio University Athens, OH Web site: Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH Web site: The University of Toledo Toledo, OH Website: Wright State University Dayton, OH Web site: Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Web site:

24 latlas.gov TM e We Are us us 71 et INDIANA Miami University University of Cincinnati MICHIGAN Van Wert Grand Lake Greenville Wright State University Kettering 14 Hamilton Fairfield Bowling Green Defiance Lima Bellefontaine Sidney Middletown 5 16 Cincinnati Springfield Dayton 71 Beavercreek Toledo 75 Findlay Scioto Hillsboro Fostoria Campbell Hill 1549 University of Toledo Bowling Green StateUniversity Bucyrus 18 River Portsmouth ONTARIO Fremont Marion Westerville Upper Arlington Sandusky Circleville Washington Court House Chillicothe C A N A D A Norwalk 71 Ohio State University Columbus Central State University 20 3 Ashland 17 Mansfield Gahanna Jackson Elyria Mt Vernon Lancaster Shawnee State University Gallipolis Lorain Strongsville Newark Wooster 70 L a k e E r i e Cuyahoga Falls Barberton New Philadelphia Coshocton Zanesville Muskingum Ohio University Athens 1 2 Parma R Euclid Cleveland 8 Kent State University Massillon 77 Kent Akron 12 Cambridge Canton Marietta Cleveland State University 76 The University of Akron 9 10 Warren Alliance River 6 11 Ashtabula 7 East Liverpool Steubenville 21 WEST VIRGINIA OHIO Pymatuning Reservoir Youngstown State University Youngstown PENNSYLVANIA NY KENTUCKY Ohio 23 Ironton Ohio Public Universities The National Atlas of the United States of America Regional Regional Campuses Campuses of Ohio of Ohio Public Public Universities Universities pagegen_oh5.pdf INTERIOR-GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, RESTON, VIRGINIA-2005 RO 1. The University of Akron-Summit College (Akron) 2. The University of Akron-Wayne College (Orrville) and Medina County University Center (Medina) 3. Bowling Green State University-Firelands College (Huron) 4. University of Cincinnati-Clermont College (Batavia) 5. University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (Blue Ash) 6. Kent State University-Ashtabula (Ashtabula) 7. Kent State University-East Liverpool (East Liverpool) 8. Kent State University-Geauga (Burton and Twinsburg) 9. Kent State University-Salem (Salem) 10. Kent State University-Stark (Canton) 11. Kent State University-Trumbull (Warren) 12. Kent State University-Tuscarawas (New Philadelphia) 13. Miami University-Hamilton (Hamilton) 14. Miami University-Middletown (Middletown) 15. Ohio State University-Agricultural Tech. Inst. (Wooster) 16. Ohio State University-Lima Campus (Lima) 17. Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus (Mansfield) 18. Ohio State University-Marion Campus (Marion) 19. Ohio State University-Newark Campus (Newark) 20. Ohio University-Chillicothe (Chillicothe) 21. Ohio University-Eastern (St. Clairsville) 22. Ohio University-Lancaster (Lancaster) 23. Ohio University-Southern Campus (Ironton) 24. Ohio University-Zanesville (Zanesville) 25. Wright State University-Lake Campus (Celina)