In our 250+ academic programs, you can expect challenging coursework, exciting research and creative activity, strong support services and real-world experience to help realize your potential.
The OHIO Freshman Experience
At Ohio University, you will join a 218-year tradition of academic excellence. You will also find a close-knit college community and a wide array of opportunities to get involved. Discover who you can be at OHIO!
Getting Started
Life at OHIO
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Living on Campus
At OHIO, your residence hall is a place to live, learn, and grow. We're committed to your health and safety, scholarship, student development, citizenship and diversity — right where you live.
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Getting Involved
From club sports to community service, you can choose your own way to get involved in one of OHIO's 500+ student organizations.
Admitted Students
Visit OHIO
Freshman Resources
Honors and Scholars at OHIO
Many Credits Transfer
Important Dates
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Bobcat Student Orientation
By June 30, 2023
Incoming freshmen must sign up for BSO by the June 30 priority date to secure a place in the fall 2023 entering class.
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Ensure Final Transcripts Are Sent to OHIO
June 30, 2023
Request that your final transcripts are sent to Undergraduate Admissions.
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Prepare for Bobcat Student Orientation (BSO)
May-June 2023
Complete pre-BSO activities including online modules and placement tests to prepare for orientation.
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Take a virtual tour of Ohio University to learn more about our campus, residences, athletic facilities and more.