Shawnee State University Trade Programs

Located in Portsmouth, Ohio, Shawnee State University is a public institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Portsmouth draws many to the area.

Where Is Shawnee State University?

Contact details for Shawnee State University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	940 Second Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone:	740-354-3205
Website:	www.shawnee.edu

Can I Afford Shawnee State University?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time Shawnee State University students paid $389 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $653 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,341	$15,686
Books and Supplies	$1,524	$1,524
On Campus Room and Board	$11,588	$11,588
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,192	$4,192

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Shawnee State University, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $5,664 a year. That adds up to $22,656 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Shawnee State University is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Shawnee State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,025 undergraduate students at Shawnee State University, with 2,163 being full-time and 862 being part-time.

There are also 191 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,163 full-time undergraduates at Shawnee State University, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Shawnee State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	14
Black or African American	98
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	1,689
International Students	83
Other Races/Ethnicities	273

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Shawnee State University. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Shawnee State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Shawnee State University

In 2020-2021, 2,239 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Shawnee State University has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Shawnee State University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Shawnee State University was 100.8%. This is the #332 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Shawnee State University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Spongefan under License

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