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Ohio University
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Latin: Universitas Ohiensis
Motto Religio Doctrina Civilitas, Prae Omnibus Virtus
Motto in English
Religion, Learning, Civility; Above All, Virtue
Type Public
Research university
Space grant
Established 1804 (state approval)
Founder Manasseh Cutler
Endowment $550 million
President M. Duane Nellis,
Provost David Descutner (interim)
Academic staff
2,181
Students

36,867 (total, all campuses)

18,209 (Undergraduate–Athens; non e-learning)

2,682 (Graduate–Athens; non e-learning)

5,186 Graduate–Athens (e-learning and non e-learning)

563 Medical–Athens

815 Medical total (Athens, Dublin, Cleveland)

8,242 E-learning total (all campuses)

8,480 Regional campuses (includes e-learning)

8,393 Regional campuses (non e-learning)

167 Regional campuses (e-learning)
Location Athens (main campus)
Chillicothe
Cleveland
Dublin
Ironton
Lancaster
Pickerington
Proctorville
St. Clairsville
Zanesville
, U.S.
39°19′26″N 82°06′07″W / 39.324°N 82.102°W / 39.324; -82.102Coordinates: 39°19′26″N 82°06′07″W / 39.324°N 82.102°W / 39.324; -82.102
Campus Rural, 1,850 acres (7.5 km²) on the Athens campus
Student newspaper The Post
Colors Ohio green and white
         
Athletics NCAA Division IMAC
Nickname Bobcats
Affiliations University System of Ohio
SURA
APLU
Mascot Rufus the Bobcat
Website www.ohio.edu
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Ohio University Libraries
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Established 1804
Location Athens, Ohio
Collection
Size 3,000,000+ volumes
Access and use
Population served Over 20,000
Other information
Director Dean Scott Seaman
Staff over 100
Website http://www.library.ohiou.edu/find/
University rankings
National
U.S. News & World Report 128

36,867 (total, all campuses)

Ohio University is a large, primarily residential public research university in Athens, Ohio, United States. The first university chartered by an Act of Congress and the oldest in Ohio, it was chartered in 1787 and subsequently reapproved for the territory in 1802 and state in 1804, opening for students in 1809. As of 2016, the university's total enrollment, including all campuses, was more than 36,800.

Ohio University maintains a selective admission rate with further admission requirements for its schools. The Heritage College of Medicine maintains its separate select admissions criteria. Ohio University offers more than 250 areas of undergraduate study. On the graduate level, the university grants master's degrees in many of its major academic divisions, and doctoral degrees in selected departments. Ohio University is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching classifies Ohio as a Research University (high research activity) under the Basic Classification category.

Ohio's athletic teams are called the Bobcats and compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level as charter members of the Mid-American Conference.Ohio football has participated in ten bowl games through the 2016 season, while the men's basketball team has made 13 appearances in the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship.


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