In our 250+ academic programs, you can expect challenging coursework, exciting research and creative activity, strong support services and real-world experience to help realize your potential.
The OHIO Freshman Experience
At ºÚÁÏÊÓƵ, you will join a 221-year tradition of academic excellence. You will also find a close-knit college community and a wide array of opportunities to get involved. Discover who you can be at OHIO!
Getting Started
Being a Bobcat
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Student Life
Develop connections, explore new interests and build your personal Bobcat network. Our Division of Student Affairs offers countless resources to support your well-being and help you get involved on campus and engage with our local communities.
Your Future is Waiting!
Students can apply easily with the Common Application, which becomes available in August. Apply early for best scholarship consideration!
Freshman Resources
Living on Campus
ºÚÁÏÊÓƵ supports student learning, growth, safety, and community for over 8,000 on-campus students.
Many Credits Transfer
ºÚÁÏÊÓƵ recognizes several kinds of transferable credits, including those from other institutions and exam credit.
99%
Freshmen who receive financial aid
$0
Tuition increase over four years
4
OHIO Fulbrights (2024)
83%
Freshman retention rate
Important Dates
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Prepare for New Bobcat Move-In Days
August 21-22, 2025
Review OHIO's Arrival Guide to begin preparing for fall semester move-in.
Take a Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of ºÚÁÏÊÓƵ to learn more about our campus, residences, athletic facilities and more.