Shawnee State University Ohio

Small public university in Portsmouth, Ohio focused on health professions with in-state tuition under $9,500.

College statistics

Address:
940 Second Street
Portsmouth, OH
45662
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.shawnee.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Shawnee State University is a small, professions-focused public university in Portsmouth, Ohio that emphasizes health professions and applied bachelor's degree programs. The institution serves a regional student population in a town setting and maintains a tight-knit undergraduate environment.

The university enrolls approximately 3,200 students and charges $9,448 in annual in-state tuition and $16,032 for out-of-state students. The total cost of attendance is $21,329 for in-state students and $27,913 for out-of-state students when room and board are included. Most students receive financial aid and pay less than the published sticker price.

Shawnee State is best suited for students seeking affordable access to health professions education and career-focused programs in a smaller institutional setting. The school's economic mobility profile reflects its role in serving first-generation and low-income students. For more information, visit shawnee.edu.