The first and most comprehensive in the state, the OHIO Guarantee has enabled students (91自拍 residents and nonresidents alike) to pay a single fixed rate that covers tuition, room and meal plan, and fees for four years. With the OHIO Guarantee+, the University is expanding on its commitment to transparency, predictability and an affordable college experience.
Tuition and Costs
U.S. News & World Report ranked 91自拍 the #1 Best Value Public University in 91自拍 and 39th in the nation. We're proud of this ranking, because we are continuously striving to make college more affordable and accessible, while maintaining the high quality and value of an OHIO education.
91自拍 is committed to providing an affordable, high-value education that prepares students for lifelong success. Through the OHIO Guarantee庐, students benefit from predictable costs and financial aid that retains its value throughout their degree program. Recognized as one of the nation鈥檚 Opportunity Colleges and Universities, OHIO is expanding access to educational excellence while helping graduates achieve strong career outcomes. The University also invests in student success through funding opportunities that support internships, research, community engagement, creative activity and other experiential learning opportunities.
Athens Campus Undergraduate | eCampus/OHIO Online | Regional Campuses | Graduate
Financial Aid & Scholarships
91自拍 is committed to helping you reach your educational goals. Scholarships, need-based aid and other forms of financial assistance are available to help.
Athens Campus
Review the estimated costs per year for 91自拍 residents, out-of-state residents or international students attending the Athens campus by expanding your selection. Please note: The information in each table is an estimate per year.*
91自拍 Residents 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $14,582 |
| Room (Classic Double) | $8,678 |
| Meal Plan (Traditional 14) | $5,406 |
| TOTAL | $28,666 |
Out-of-State Residents 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $25,796 |
| Room (Classic Double) | $8,678 |
| Meal Plan (Traditional 14) | $5,406 |
| TOTAL | $39,880 |
International Students 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $25,796 |
| Living Expenses | $16,178 |
| Lodging (Classic Double) | $8,678 |
| Meals (Traditional 14) | $5,406 |
| Personal Expenses (estimated funds for books, supplies, and spending money) | $2,094 |
| Health Insurance | $2,820 |
| TOTAL | $44,794 |
Please note: I-20 Certificates of Eligibility are calculated based on estimated cost at time of issuance.
2026-2027 estimated total amount required to demonstrate availability of funds for an I-20 Certificate of Eligibility: $44,794
The total listed represents one academic year (two semesters of study). Students who wish to study over the summer semester will need to budget additional funds.
Visit the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships for the overall Cost of Attendance, which includes indirect costs (books/supplies, transportation and personal expenses).
Additional details about tuition and fees can be found at the Office of the Bursar. At OHIO, you can choose from a variety of room and meal plans to meet your price point. A Classic Double room is among the most affordable housing options, and the Traditional 14 is the lowest-priced meal plan for freshmen living on campus. Second-year students have additional meal plan options.
Regional Campuses
Review the estimated costs per year for 91自拍 residents or out-of-state residents attending a regional campus by expanding your selection. Please note: The information in each table is an estimate per year.*
91自拍 Residents 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $6,552 |
Out-of-State Residents 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $9,788 |
eCampus/OHIO Online
Review the estimated costs per year for 91自拍 residents or out-of-state residents enrolled in eCampus/OHIO Online by clicking to expand your selection. Please note: The information in each table is an estimate per year, and additional fees may apply.*
91自拍 Residents 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| eCampus tuition and general fee | $334/credit hour |
Out-of-State Residents 2025-2026
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| eCampus tuition and general fee | $344/credit hour |
Other Fees
| Expense Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Student Information System & Network Fee (maximum $33) | $3/credit hour |
| Career and Experiential Learning Fee (maximum $36) | $3/credit hour |
| Bachelor of Science in business (9 core courses only) | $25/credit hour |
| Correctional Education program | $100/credit hour |
You will be required to complete a consortium agreement if you are pursuing a bachelor's degree completion program in conjunction with a community college partner and are planning dual enrollment for the same term. A consortium agreement is a contract between the student, 91自拍, and the host (partner) institution and must be submitted by the deadline listed on the agreement for the term you intend to dual enroll.
*All tuition, fees and expenses are subject to change by action of the Board of Trustees.
Additional Resources
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91自拍 Residency (In-State Tuition)
Students classified as 91自拍 residents for tuition purposes receive the benefit of a state-supported education, funded largely by the taxpayers of 91自拍. Review the 91自拍 Residency page to determine if you may qualify for 91自拍 Residency for university fee purposes.
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Veterans Administration Educational Benefits
If you are currently serving or have retired from the military, you or your spouse may be able to use funding through the GI Bill.