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University of Cincinnati
  • 4 Year
  • CINCINNATI, OH

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A minus
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade A minus
  5. Athletics
    grade A
  6. Party Scene
    grade A+
  7. Professors
    grade A
  8. Location
    grade A+
  9. Dorms
    grade C+
  10. Campus Food
    grade B
  11. Student Life
    grade A+
  12. Safety
    grade C+

editorial

Cincinnati is a highly rated public university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 25,016 undergraduate students. The Cincinnati acceptance rate is 86%. Popular majors include Marketing, Nursing, and Biology. Graduating 72% of students, Cincinnati alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $35,800.

About

2624 CLIFTON AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45221
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Athletic Division
NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference

Branch Campuses

University of Cincinnati Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

UC Admissions

Acceptance Rate
86%
Application Deadline
March 1
SAT Range
1160-1360
ACT Range
24-29
Application Fee
$65
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
Yes
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Cost

Net Price
$20,149 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$8,733 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
84%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade A
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
10:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
74%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 234 responses
68%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 300 responses
58%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 299 responses

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Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
26
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
6
Online Associates Programs
1
Online Bachelor's Programs
19
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    50%
  • On Campus
    36%
  • Online
    14%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
25,016 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
4,647
Undergrads Over 25
9%
Pell Grant
20%
Varsity Athletes
2%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 226 responses
  • Dedicated and diverse
    32%
  • There is no "typical student" on any campus
    30%
  • Either painfully average or insanely smart
    10%
  • Motivated
    9%
  • Basic.
    6%
  • Friendly
    5%
  • Close minded but still nice
    2%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
58%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 375 responses
Poll
75%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 401 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 241 responses
  • Hottest College In America
    32%
  • Amazing!
    23%
  • Improving
    15%
  • Looking to better themselves
    11%
  • Eh.
    3%
  • Underrated
    3%
  • Facing some difficult and very public challenges
    2%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$42,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
72%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
92%
National
83%
87%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 156 responses

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