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Ohio University

Athens, OH

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    65%
  • Majors Available
    253
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    18:1
  • Retention Rate
    83%


AP Credit Policy

For AP credit to be considered, Ohio University Undergraduate Admissions must receive your scores directly from the College Board. In partnership with the Ohio Department of Higher Education, our faculty in the individual departments determine what score is required for credit and how the credit will be granted. Our web site includes a chart detailing the test scores currently accepted for credit. Please note that these evaluations are subject to change by decision of the faculty.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 1XXL
43ART 1220
3-D Art and Design33ART 1210
African American Studies33AAS 1060
Art History34AH 2110
48AH 2110 & 2130
Biology34BIOS 1700 & 1705
Calculus AB34MATH 2301
Calculus BC38MATH 2301 & 2302
Chemistry34CHEM 1210
44CHEM 1510
Chinese Language and Culture412CHIN 1110, 1120 & 2110
38CHIN 1110 & 1120
Comparative Government and Politics33POLS 2300
Computer Science A34CS 2400
Computer Science Principles33CS 1400
Drawing33ART 1XXL
43ART 1220
English Language and Composition33ENG 1510
English Literature and Composition33ENG 1510
56ENG 1510 & 2010
Environmental Science33GEOL 2150
European History33HIST 1220
French Language and Culture512FR 2110, 2120, 3110 & 3120
38FR 1110 & 1120
49FR 2110, 2120 & 3110
German Language and Culture49GER 2110, 2120 & 3110
512GER 2110, 2120, 3110 & 3120
38GER 1110 & 1120
Human Geography33GEOG 1200
Italian Language and Culture38ITAL 1110 & 1120
49ITAL 2110, 2120 & 3110
512ITAL 2110, 2120, 3110 & 3120
Japanese Language and Culture412JPN 1110, 1120 & 2110
38JPN 1110 & 1120
Latin410LAT 1120, 2110 & 2120
38LAT 1110 & 1120
Macroeconomics33ECON 1040
Microeconomics33ECON 1030
Music Theory33MUS 1000
Physics 134PHYS 2001
Physics 234PHYS 2002
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHYS 2056, PHYS 2057
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS 2054, PHYS 2055
Pre-Calculus34MATH 1300
Psychology33PSY 1010
Research33UNIV 1XXL
Seminar33UNIV 1XXL
Spanish Language and Culture512SPAN 2110, 2120, 3110 & 3120
49SPAN 2110, 2120 & 3110
38SPAN 1110, SPAN 1120
Spanish Literature and Culture311SPAN 1110, 1120 & 2110
49SPAN 2110, 2120 & 3550
Statistics33MATH 1500
56MATH 1500, MATH 2XXL
United States Government and Politics33POLS 1010
United States History36HIST 2000 & 2010
World History: Modern36Ohio Transfer 36 Social Sciences Credit, HIST 1330


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
    • Acting
    • Actuarial Science
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Adult Development and Aging
    • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
    • African Studies
    • African-American/Black Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Apparel and Textiles, General
    • Applied Engineering
    • Applied Linguistics
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art Teacher Education
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Arts in Medicine/Health
    • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
    • Asian Studies/Civilization
    • Astrophysics
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
    • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
    • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • B

    • Banking and Financial Support Services
    • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Bioinformatics
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Botany/Plant Biology
    • Brewing Science
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Analytics
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
    • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Child Development
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • Clinical Psychology
    • College/Postsecondary/University Teaching
    • Commercial Photography
    • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
    • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
    • Communication and Media Studies, Other
    • Communication, General
    • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Conducting
    • Conservation Biology
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Creative Writing
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Curriculum and Instruction
    • Customer Service Management
    • Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
  • D

    • Dance, General
    • Data Analytics, Other
    • Deaf Studies
    • Development Economics and International Development
    • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
    • Dietetics/Dietitian
    • Digital Arts
    • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
    • Directing and Theatrical Production
    • Drama and Dance Teacher Education
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • East Asian Studies
    • Ecology
    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Economics, General
    • Education, General
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
    • Educational Evaluation and Research
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational Statistics and Research Methods
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering Science
    • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
    • Engineering, General
    • Engineering, Other
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    • Environmental Health
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental Studies
    • Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
    • Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    • Equestrian/Equine Studies
    • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
    • European Studies/Civilization
    • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
    • Experimental Psychology
  • F

    • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
    • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
    • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
    • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
    • Finance, General
    • Financial Planning and Services
    • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
    • Fine and Studio Arts Management
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
    • Forensic Science and Technology
    • French Language Teacher Education
    • French Language and Literature
    • French Studies
  • G

    • Game and Interactive Media Design
    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Geography and Environmental Studies
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
    • German Language Teacher Education
    • German Language and Literature
    • German Studies
    • Gerontology
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health Communication
    • Health Policy Analysis
    • Health Professions Education
    • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
    • History, General
    • History, Other
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
    • Housing and Human Environments, General
    • Human Computer Interaction
    • Human Development and Family Studies, General
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
    • Human Services, General
    • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • I

    • Industrial Engineering
    • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
    • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International Public Health/International Health
    • International and Intercultural Communication
    • International/Globalization Studies
    • Islamic Studies
  • J

    • Jewish/Judaic Studies
    • Journalism
    • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • K

    • Keyboard Instruments
  • L

    • Latin American Studies
    • Legal Studies
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Long Term Care Administration/Management
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Management Science
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Medical Informatics
    • Medical Science/Scientist
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
    • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
    • Meteorology
    • Microbiology, General
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Museology/Museum Studies
    • Music History, Literature, and Theory
    • Music Management
    • Music Pedagogy
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music Technology
    • Music Theory and Composition
    • Music Therapy/Therapist
    • Musical Theatre
  • N

    • Neuroscience
    • Nursing Administration
    • Nursing Education
    • Nursing Practice
    • Nutrition Sciences
  • O

    • Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
    • Operations Management and Supervision
    • Organizational Communication, General
    • Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
  • P

    • Painting
    • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
    • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
    • Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist
    • Philosophy
    • Photography
    • Photojournalism
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Physical Therapy/Therapist
    • Physician Assistant
    • Physics, General
    • Playwriting and Screenwriting
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Political Science and Government, Other
    • Printmaking
    • Project Management
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
  • R

    • Radio and Television
    • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
    • Reading Teacher Education
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religion/Religious Studies
    • Rhetoric and Composition
    • Russian Language and Literature
  • S

    • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
    • Sculpture
    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Security and Loss Prevention Services
    • Social Sciences, General
    • Social Work
    • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
    • Sociology
    • Southeast Asian Studies
    • Spanish Language Teacher Education
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
    • Superintendency and Educational System Administration
  • T

    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    • Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other
    • Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
    • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
  • U

    • Urban Studies/Affairs
  • V

    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
    • Voice and Opera
  • W

    • Wildlife Biology
    • Women's Studies
    • Writing, General
  • Z

    • Zoology/Animal Biology

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • External Degree Program
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification


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