Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH
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Acceptance Rate
Enrollment
2,300
Graduation Rate
43%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,596
Retention Rate
71%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$9,622
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,157
Avg Net Price
$15,389
Room & Board
$12,570
Total COA
$22,190
Median Debt
$23,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$13,734
$30,001–48,000
$13,488
$48,001–75,000
$15,623
$75,001–110,000
$18,557
$110,001+
$19,014
Pell Grant Rate: 35%
Federal Loan Rate: 39%

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Sticker Price$28,727
Estimated Net Price$15,389 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
43%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,596
Retention Rate
71%
Median Debt
$23,000

Top Programs

Health Professions
41.2%
Business & Marketing
10.0%
Education
7.4%
Engineering Technology
6.2%
Biology
6.2%
Computer Science
4.1%
Communications Technology
3.4%
Social Sciences
3.3%
Visual & Performing Arts
2.9%
Psychology
2.2%

Demographics

Men 42%Women 58%
White
49.9%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
1.6%
International
2.5%

Application Info

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App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$50

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.