About the Institution
Shawnee State University - the regional state university of Southern Ohio--prepares students for the changing needs of business, industry, education, and society through its diversified degree programs. Recognizing the importance of knowledge, values, and cultural enrichment, Shawnee State University is committed to providing higher education that fosters competence in oral and written communication, scientific and quantitative reasoning, and critical analysis/logical thinking. To enrich the lives of the community, Shawnee State University provides opportunities for continuing personal and professional development, intellectual discovery, and appreciation for the creative and performing arts.
Offering more than 80 bachelor's, associate and masters degree programs in areas such as arts and humanities, mathematical sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, teacher education, business administration, industrial and engineering technologies, and health sciences, at one of the lowest tuition rate among Ohio public universities and reduced in-district rates to eligible students in Kentucky and West Virginia; Shawnee State University is the university of opportunity. Enrollment at Ohio's newest four-year university is typically around 3,500.
The only public university in Ohio located on the banks of the Ohio River, Shawnee State University features a beautifully-landscaped 52-acre campus featuring 21 buildings including the Advanced Technology Center that features one of only 50 Digistar II planetariums in the world; a three-story library featuring computers, Internet access, and thousands of books, CDs, government documents, and periodicals; the 102,000 square foot Vern Riffe Center for the Arts featuring a 1,139 seat Main Theater; the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center that features weight rooms, racquetball courts, gymnasium, a dance classroom, and a junior Olympic-size swimming pool; and the Children's Learning Center, a facility that serves as a learning center for the children of students/faculty/staff/community members and a lab school for teacher education students at SSU.
Shawnee State University has a rich tradition of success in athletics. A member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, SSU
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Undergrad Programs / Areas offered :
Bachelor Degree Programs (BSBA)
Bachelor of Arts
English and Humanities
Communication
Culture and Media Studies
General English
Integrated Language Arts with Adolescent to Young Adult Licensure (Teacher Ed Licensure)
Integrated Major in Philosophy and Religion
History
International Relations
Psychology
Social Sciences
General Social Sciences
Adolescent to Young Adult Licensure
Integrated Social Studies
Legal Assisting
Sociology
Bachelor of Individualized Studies
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Bachelor of Fine Arts
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Art Education
Drawing
Gaming and Simulation Development Arts
Painting
Photography
Studio Arts
Visual Digital Design & Interactive Media
Bachelor of Science
Athletic Training
Biology
General Biology
Ecology/Environmental Biology
Biomedical Sciences
Business Administration
Accounting
General Business
Health Care Administration
Legal Assisting
Information Systems Management
Chemistry
Computer Engineering Technology
Digital Simulation & Gaming Engineering Technology
Early Childhood Licensure
Early Childhood Intervention Specialist Licensure
Middle Childhood Licensure
Multiage Intervention Specialist Licensure
Environmental Engineering Technology
Mathematical Sciences
General Mathematical Sciences
Integrated Mathematics with Adolescent to Young Adult Licensure
Natural Science
Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Nursing (RN-BSN)
Plastics Engineering Technology
Sports Studies
Exercise Science
Sport Management
Associate Degree Programs (AAB)
Associate of Applied Business
Accounting Technology
Business Management Technology
Information Technology Management
Legal Assisting Technology
Office Administration Technology
Associate of Applied Science
Associate Degree Nursing
Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD)
Dental Hygiene
Early Childhood Development with PreK Associate Licensure
Electromechanical Engineering Technology
Emergency Medical Technology
Medical Laboratory Technology
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Paraprofessional Education
Physical Therapist Assistant
Plastics Engineering Technology
Radiologic Technology
Respiratory Therapy
Associate of Arts
Associate of Individualized Studies
Associate of Science
Associate of Technical Study
Graduate Programs / Areas offered :
Education with a concentration in Curriculum & Instruction
Education Intervention Specialist (Mild/Moderate K-12)
Occupational Therapy