Is Ohio University-Southern Campus worth it?
Ohio University-Southern Campus is a public, four-year institution in Ironton, Ohio (midsize suburb), part of the Ohio University system. It awarded 103 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, liberal arts and sciences and social work.
Ohio University-Southern Campus is part of Ohio University
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Ohio University-Southern Campus
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$53,614
Median earnings 4 years after
$70,528
Median earnings 10 years after
$52,581
Average net price
$5,993
Completion rate
21%
Completions (2024)
103
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
415
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $75,809 | $87,308 | 3,119 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $57,006 | $71,478 | 602 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $36,942 | $45,999 | 403 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $34,983 | $43,893 | 327 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $36,666 | $54,695 | 312 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $55,022 | $78,506 | 312 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelor's | $29,086 | $48,390 | 305 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $34,707 | $53,206 | 277 |
| Journalism | Bachelor's | $38,246 | $59,276 | 254 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $59,305 | $81,299 | 219 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $30,682 | $49,399 | 195 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $42,663 | $61,538 | 187 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's | $68,154 | $93,774 | 175 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $35,165 | $55,867 | 169 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | Bachelor's | $29,303 | $55,352 | 167 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 36 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 17 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 15 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | Associate | 4 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | Associate | 4 |
| Human Services, General | Associate | 3 |
| Child Development | Associate | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Bachelor's | 2 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 2 |
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Sources: federal figures for Ohio University-Southern Campus. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Ohio. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page