School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Shawnee State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address940 Second Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone740-354-3205
WEBhttps://www.shawnee.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.shawnee.edu/admission-and-financial-aid
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.shawnee.edu/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.shawnee.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.shawnee.edu/net-price-calculator/
Veterans Tuitionwww.shawnee.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/veteran-services
Athletichttps://www.shawnee.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/institutional-research-reporting-and-analytics/retention-and
Disability Servicewww.shawnee.edu/offices/accessibility-services/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree- professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Shawnee State University has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are $30 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Graduate Application Fees$30

Tuition & Fees

Shawnee State's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,622 for Ohio residents and $16,157 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.00% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($15,686).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $10,202 for Ohio residents and $18,962 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.34% compared to the last year's rate.
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,622$16,157
Graduate Tuition & Fees$10,202$18,962
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 3,297 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 408 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Shawnee State has 3,091 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 206 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students3,297
Undergraduate Students3,091
Graduate Students206
Online Enrollment408

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Shawnee State offers 96 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Shawnee State
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs96 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of less than 12 weeks
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification