Shawnee State University, OH

Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily ResidentialMaster's College and UniversitySelective • High Transfer-InOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
940 Second St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 354-3205

Shawnee State University Rankings

Affordability75
Selectivity20
Retention24
Graduation1
Earnings13
Diversity13
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Shawnee State University

59%Bachelor’s
34%Associate’s
7%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing11%
Education7%
Engineering Technologies9%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs33%
History2%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies4%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences6%
Visual and Performing Arts11%

Admissions

Getting into Shawnee State University

69%Admission Rate
558Median SAT Math
569Median SAT Reading
21Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)500–615
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)518–620
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–24
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Shawnee State University

$9KIn-State Tuition
$15KOut-of-State Tuition
$17KAverage Total Cost
$15KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolOHUS
$0–$30K$14K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$13K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$16K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$17K$19K$19K
>$110K$17K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Shawnee State University

60%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
37%Repayment Rate
$239Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolOHUS
$0–$30K 45%53%57%
$30K–$48K 14%15%16%
$48K–$75K 16%13%12%
$75K–$110K 15%12%9%
>$110K 11%13%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolOHUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$14K$12K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$14K$13K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$14K$13K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$15K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$11K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$36K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$24K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolOHUS
1-year after entering repayment 32%40%43%
3-years after entering repayment 37%44%46%
5-years after entering repayment 41%49%50%
7-years after entering repayment 49%55%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Shawnee State University

70%Retention Rate
9%Transfer Rate
36%Withdrawal Rate
31%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolOHUS
Within 4 Years 16%41%38%
Within 6 Years 31%56%55%
Within 8 Years 27%57%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolOHUS
Asian 67%51%53%
Black 8%37%39%
Caucasian 37%55%52%
Native American or Alaskan Native 57%37%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 25%47%50%
Two or more races 9%41%44%
Other race 19%44%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Shawnee State University

85%Employment Rate
$26KMedian Salary
$15K25 Pctl Salary
$39K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolOHUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 85%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 81%85%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 83%85%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 81%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 81%84%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolOHUS
10th percentile of earnings$6K$8K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$15K$18K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$26K$29K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$39K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$52K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolOHUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$26K$29K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$30K$33K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$34K$35K$35K

Students

Students at Shawnee State University

2,762Undergraduates
79%Full-time Undergrads
21Avg Entry Age
156Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolOHUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 54%65%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 46%34%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolOHUS
Asian 1%1%4%
Black 5%20%18%
Caucasian 87%66%49%
Hispanic or Latino 1%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%1%2%
Two or more races 3%3%3%
Other race 3%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolOHUS
$0–$30K 36%37%43%
$30K–$48K 16%17%18%
$48K–$75K 17%18%16%
$75K–$110K 19%19%14%
>$110K 10%18%15%

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