University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

Tuition & Fees

$12,138

$27,472

not including housing and food

More Financial Details

undergraduateRatios

50%

male

50%

female

19

students

1

faculty

More Student Details

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 18,306
Declined 5,654
Total Received 23,960
More Admissions Details

Public

32,766

undergraduate students

13,374

graduate students

More Student Details

People Who Liked This School Also Liked…

Name Location
Miami University—Oxford Oxford, OH
Ohio University Athens, OH
The University of Chicago Chicago, IL
The Ohio State University Columbus, OH
Washington State University Pullman, WA
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA
The University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
Samford University Birmingham, AL
University of Louisville Louisville, KY
See All School Suggestions for You
X
Personalize your experience on CollegeXpress.

With this information, we'll display content relevant to your interests. By subscribing, you agree to receive CollegeXpress emails and to make your information available to colleges, scholarship programs, and other companies that have relevant/related offers.

University of CincinnatiLogo University of CincinnatiLogo

Location

School Facts

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati is a public research institution. Its 250-acre campus is located two miles from downtown Cincinnati.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 46,140
Established in 1819
Coeducational Coeducational

250-acre, urban campus in Cincinnati (population: 301,301); branch campuses in Batavia and Blue Ash. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to Medical Center and to branch campuses. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of Cincinnati
2600 Clifton Avenue
Cincinnati, OH
45221-0063

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
24%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
63%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • A brick from the original McMicken Hall on the University of Cincinnati campus was placed in the foundation of the Golden Gate Bridge by its chief engineer, Joseph Strauss, a UC grad.
  • The University of Cincinnati's Medical Library boasts one of the world's most overdue library books, checked out in 1823 and returned by the student's grandson in 1968! Wonder if he had to pay a fee...

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
24%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
83%
Bottom 1/2
17%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
560
75th
680
25th
560
75th
30
25th
22
75th
29
25th
23
75th
29
25th
23

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Other application fee ($100 for international applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
Application deadline (final deadline) March 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 18,306
Declined 5,654
Total Received 23,960

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Admission test scores

Recommended

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Financial Aid

78%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,311

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,460
Housing $7,060
Food $4,814
Additional fees $1,678
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $25,212
Average Financial Aid - $5,311
Total with Avg. Aid $19,901

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Financial Facts

Net Price Calculator Visit calculator

Financial Aid Office


P: 513 556-1000
F: 513 556-9171
financeaid@uc.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

many sports available

Club Sports - Women's

many sports available

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes yes
Acting. yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General. yes yes yes
African-American/Black Studies. yes
Anthropology, General. yes yes
Applied Behavior Analysis. yes
Arabic Language and Literature. yes
Archeology. yes
Architectural Engineering. yes
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. yes
Architecture. yes yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. yes yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Artificial Intelligence. yes
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General. yes
Asian Studies/Civilization. yes
Astrophysics. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes yes yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General. yes
Biostatistics. yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes yes
Cell Physiology. yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. yes
Chemical Engineering. yes yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes yes
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. yes yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Commercial and Advertising Art. yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. yes yes yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. yes
Conducting. yes
Construction Engineering. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes yes
Creative Writing. yes yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes yes
Dance, General. yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other. yes
Design and Visual Communications, General. yes
Developmental Biology and Embryology. yes
Dietetics/Dietitian. yes
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. yes yes
Economics, General. yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes
Educational/Instructional Technology. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes yes
Engineering Mechanics. yes yes
Engineering, Other. yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes yes
Environmental Health. yes yes
Environmental Studies. yes yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes yes yes
Epidemiology. yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. yes
Fashion/Apparel Design. yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies. yes
Finance, General. yes
Financial Mathematics. yes yes yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting. yes
Fire Services Administration. yes
French Language and Literature. yes yes
General Literature. yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography. yes yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes yes yes
German Language and Literature. yes yes yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
Hebrew Language and Literature. yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. yes
History, General. yes yes yes
Horticultural Science. yes yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. yes
Human/Medical Genetics. yes
Immunology. yes yes
Industrial Engineering. yes
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences. yes
Industrial and Product Design. yes
Information Technology. yes yes
Insurance. yes
Interior Design. yes yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
International/Globalization Studies. yes
Journalism. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Keyboard Instruments. yes yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. yes yes
Landscape Architecture. yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Management Science. yes yes yes
Manufacturing Engineering. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes yes
Materials Engineering. yes yes
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing. yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. yes
Medical Informatics. yes yes
Medical Science/Scientist. yes
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. yes
Metallurgical Engineering. yes yes
Molecular Medicine. yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes yes
Music History, Literature, and Theory. yes yes
Music Performance, General. yes yes
Music Teacher Education. yes yes
Music Theory and Composition. yes yes yes
Music, General. yes
Musicology and Ethnomusicology. yes yes
Neurobiology and Anatomy. yes
Neuroscience. yes yes
Nuclear Engineering. yes yes yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery. yes
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Nutrition Sciences. yes yes
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene. yes yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist. yes
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing. yes
Operations Management and Supervision. yes
Organizational Behavior Studies. yes
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing. yes
Pharmacology. yes yes
Pharmacy. yes yes
Philosophy. yes yes yes
Photojournalism. yes
Physics, General. yes yes yes
Physiology, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes yes
Political Science and Government, Other. yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. yes
Programs for Foreign Lawyers. yes
Psychology, General. yes yes yes
Public Health Education and Promotion. yes yes yes
Public Health, General. yes
Public Health, Other. yes
Radio and Television. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes yes
Real Estate. yes
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. yes
Rhetoric and Composition. yes yes yes
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. yes
School Psychology. yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Selling Skills and Sales Operations. yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation. yes
Social Psychology. yes
Social Work. yes yes
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes yes
Statistics, General. yes yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. yes
Sustainability Studies. yes
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager. yes
Taxation. yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. yes yes
Toxicology. yes yes
Urban Studies/Affairs. yes
Voice and Opera. yes
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing. yes
Women's Studies. yes yes yes

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Most Popular Majors

  1. Marketing
  2. Health Professions/related Programs
  3. Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

46,140

total students

79%

in-state

21%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

71%

32,766
students

Female
50%
16,453

Male
50%
16,313

29%

13,374
students

Female
64%
8,541

Male
36%
4,833

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

72%

23,562
students

Female
47%
11,013

Male
53%
12,549

28%

9,204
students

Female
59%
5,440

Male
41%
3,764

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
72%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: November 1

Summer: March 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 87
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Germany
India
Saudi Arabia
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Lists & Rankings

Explore All Lists & Rankings

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress