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$14,158
per year
In-State Tuition
87%
Acceptance Rate
66%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
Ohio University in Athens is known for its Scripps College of Communication, journalism, business, engineering, and health sciences programs with a vibrant residential campus.
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5 exams
15 credits
$7,079 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$11,326 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$19,821 saved
33 of 34 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $64,655potential savings
Aviation & Transportation
Law & Criminal Justice
Sports & Fitness
Healthcare & Medicine
Science & Research
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Arts & Communications
Business & Finance
Major: Human Resources Management
Major: Human Resources Management
Real Estate & Construction
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
11
Sports
6
Men's teams
7
Women's teams
Team Sports(7)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Field Hockey
Individual Sports(2)
Golf
Cross Country
Aquatic Sports(1)
Swimming and Diving
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$15,673
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$52,581
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,056
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Ohio University
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $472 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $7,079
8 exams
24 credits
Save $11,326
14 exams
42 credits
Save $19,821
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$7,079 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$11,326 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$19,821 saved
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 63 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 53 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 59 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 70 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 64 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 60 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 4 | 63 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 63 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Athens, Ohio
Athens County
Control
Public
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