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Colleges / Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate70%
Acceptance Rate70%

About Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University is a public, state college in the town of Portsmouth, Ohio. Shawnee State University was founded in 1986. The college currently enrolls around 3,582 students a year, including 3,406 undergrads.

2018 Acceptance Rate for Shawnee State University

It is not competitive to get into Shawnee State University. Around 70% of applicants get into Shawnee State University each year. Out of 2,860 applications received in 2018, 2,000 students were offered admission.

Shawnee State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 70%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.3
Test Optional May require tests

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Visit Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University is locatedin Portsmouth, Ohio, near the city of Charleston-Huntington-Ashland Area.

If you want to see Shawnee State University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Route 23 to Portsmouth, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Huntington Tri-State.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Shawnee State University and Portsmouth are like without leaving home.

College Info

940 Second Street Portsmouth, OH 45662

Campus Setting: Small Town

Shawnee State University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Shawnee State University is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Shawnee State University is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Shawnee State University SAT Scores

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Shawnee State University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$21,194

In State

$27,236

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$8,604
$14,646
Fees
Unknown
Unknown
Housing
$11,084
$11,084
Books
$1,506
$1,506

Student Life

Wondering what life at Shawnee State University is like? There are approximately 3,582 students enrolled at Shawnee State University, including 3,406 undergraduate students and 176 graduate students. 83% percent of students attend school full-time, 88% percent are from OH and 12% percent of students are from other states.

83%

Full Time

17%

Part Time

88%

In State

12%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,582

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

70%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,604

Out-of-State

$14,646

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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