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Colleges / Ohio University-Eastern

Ohio University-Eastern

St. Clairsville, OH 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate91%
Acceptance Rate91%

Ohio University Eastern Tuition Information

In 2022, tuition for full-time Ohio University-Eastern students was $13,352 a year for in-state students and $23,720 a year for out-of-state students.

Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students pay much less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Plus, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until you're done with college.

Tuition for international students at Ohio University-Eastern is $23,720 per year.

Ohio University-Eastern: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Ohio University-Eastern is a public, state institution, which means it offers a reduced tuition rate of $13,352 for students who qualify as state residents and attend full-time.Non-Ohio residents can expect to pay 23,720 per year for tuition.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state status can cut the cost of college tuition. Don't forget to check your state's eligibility criteria for in-state tuition. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Tuition for International Students at Ohio University-Eastern

Ohio University Eastern has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students at Ohio University-Eastern can expect to pay around $23,720 per year, before any scholarships or financial aid.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but should research private or Ohio University Eastern-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities..


Ohio University-Eastern Housing Expenses, Fees, and More


In addition to tuition, there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Ohio University Eastern.

House and Food Costs at Ohio University Eastern

Housing and campus dining at Ohio University Eastern costs $12,336 a year. This number includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the Ohio University Eastern's on-campus cafeterias and dining halls.

Ohio University Eastern doesn't offer on-campus housing for students, so there are no charge for dorms, however students should consider other housing costs when evaluating the cost of various schools

Meal-plan costs may vary depending on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Ohio University Eastern

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be optional fees associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Many schools offer resources for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these costs.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Ohio University Eastern

The total cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At Ohio University Eastern, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in an urban area may be costly, but cities may offer more trains, busses and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Ohio University-Eastern campus is in a rural setting in Ohio.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, don’t forget to take into account the cost of things like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.


Total Tuition and Expenses at Ohio University-Eastern


Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better idea of the actual cost of attending Ohio University Eastern.

How Much Does Ohio University Eastern Cost?

What will the cost of attending Ohio University Eastern be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition $13,352
Out-of-State Tuition $23,720
Room and Board $12,336

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.


Financial Aid at Ohio University-Eastern


In 2022, 120 of the 425 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Ohio University Eastern meets 42% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $6,072 a year. Around 65.9% of Ohio University Eastern undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Ohio University Eastern graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $28,748 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans $20,150
State Loans $3,234
Ohio University Eastern-Specific Loans $1,202
Private Loans $31,279
Most Common Loans for Ohio University Eastern Students
Federal Loans 64.5%
State loans 0.1%
Institutional Loans 0.2%
Private loans 19%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Ohio University Eastern financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Ohio University-Eastern

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Ohio University Eastern awarded 102 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $800000 thousand to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $60 thousand in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of Ohio University-Eastern

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Ohio University Eastern students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Ohio University Eastern was $6,072 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Ohio University Eastern seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
In-State, On-Campus $13,544
Net In-state, Off-campus $7,280
Out-of-State, On-Campus $29,984

What will attending Ohio University Eastern really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Ohio University Eastern's net cost calculator on their website.

Ohio University-Eastern Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does Ohio University-Eastern Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.


Learn More About Ohio University-Eastern


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Ohio University Eastern Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$5,774

In State

$8,766

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
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Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,774
$8,766
Fees
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Ohio University Eastern Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

47%

Average Financial Aid Package

$6,142

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

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

425

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

91%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$5,774

Out-of-State

$8,766

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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