Shawnee State University
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Portsmouth, OH
Population
60,000
Website
http://www.shawnee.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,300
Men / Women
42% / 58%
White
88%
Black
5%
International
3%
Mixed
2%
Native American
1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
0%
From State
87%
From Region
11%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
30%
Health Sciences
13%
Education
12%
Computer Science
8%
Arts
7%
Life & Natural Sciences
6%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Professional
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$10,626
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$17,358
Est. In-State Cost
$13,746
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$22,454
10-Year ROI
$112,000
ROI Percentile
28th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
72%
4-Year Graduation Rate
37%
6-Year Graduation Rate
48%
Transfer-Out Rate
22%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours
2,363 (22%)
Days Without Precipitation
233 (22%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
100%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 7 | #495 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee State University | 365 | 44% / 56% | 2% | $51,945 | 96% | ||
| Environmental Engineering | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $70,493 | 84 | — | |
| Computer Programming | 23 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $73,076 | 86 | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 8 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $69,919 | 84 | — | |
| Chemistry | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $55,459 | 62 | — | |
| Mathematics | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 14% | $54,270 | 60 | — | |
| Biology | 21 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $54,782 | 61 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 19 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $58,904 | 69 | 96% | |
| Nursing | 17 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $78,591 | 90 | 96% | |
| Occupational Therapy | 10 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $73,818 | 87 | 95% | |
| Accounting | 15 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $52,125 | 54 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 22 — | 68% / 32% | 5% | $43,163 | 28 | 94% | |
| Health Administration | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,610 | 33 | 90% | |
| Health Administration Services | 38 — | 13% / 87% | 0% | $44,610 | 33 | 90% | |
| Management Information Systems | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 14% | $45,886 | 36 | 93% | |
| Marketing | 19 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $49,047 | 46 | — | |
| Sports Management | 7 — | 86% / 14% | 14% | $58,904 | 69 | 96% | |
| Criminal Justice | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,330 | 47 | — | |
| English | 15 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | $41,569 | 24 | — | |
| General Studies | 12 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,767 | 45 | 89% | |
| History | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $44,578 | 33 | — | |
| Political Science | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $51,308 | 52 | — | |
| Psychology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,906 | 45 | — | |
| Psychology | 21 — | 19% / 81% | 5% | $53,076 | 57 | 96% | |
| Social Sciences | 10 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $37,841 | 15 | 90% | |
| Sociology | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $37,486 | 14 | 100% | |
| Early Childhood Education | 10 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,436 | 24 | 100% | |
| Early Childhood Special Education | 12 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,260 | 29 | 100% | |
| Education | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $42,697 | 27 | — | |
| Middle School Education | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $41,436 | 24 | 100% | |
| Special Education | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $43,260 | 29 | 100% | |
| Animation | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $43,152 | 28 | — | |
| Art Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,871 | 33 | — | |
| Art Studies | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $33,641 | 8 | 100% | |
| Musical Theatre | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $34,989 | 10 | — | |
| Studio Art | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $33,641 | 8 | 100% | |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $78,193 | 90 | — | |
| Plastics Engineering Technology | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $88,820 | 95 | 100% |