Freshman Admissions Criteria

Ohio University- Chillicothe offers a tremendous opportunity for all students seeking higher education. Part of our mission as a regional campus is to make higher education accessible to all students in our local communities. We are an open-enrollment institution, which means OU-C’s University College is open to everyone with no particular admissions criteria.

Ohio University-Chillicothe has a rolling admissions policy, which means that students may be admitted any time during the year. Applicants for the Fall Quarter will be accepted until classes begin.

Restrictive and selective criteria are in effect for some of our academic programs. Admission to Ohio University- Chillicothe does not automatically guarantee admission into a specific college or program within the university.

Freshman Application Process

If you have earned a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate and have less than 12 transferable credit hours from another institution, you will need to submit the following documents:

Regional Campus Tuition

Current Tuition Schedule

Academic Advising

Ohio University’s Student Services Office provides the following services for students:

Individual Advising – Professional academic advisors are available to help you plan your degree & prepare your class schedule; they can also check your progress towards graduation

Web Registration – Staff members can walk you through the application process in the office at our convenient computer terminals.

DARS Reports – Provide a record of academic courses for your program of study. Advisors can assist you in learning how to read your DARS reports.

Disability Services

Students with disabilities have a broad range of needs. From tutoring to testing accommodations, we can assist and direct you to the services you need to participate fully in campus life at Ohio University ’s Chillicothe Campus.

We assist students & visitors with disabilities by providing information, support services & reasonable accommodations. Persons requesting accommodations are required to submit documentation verifying that the disabling condition meets the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) definition of disability.

It is our mission to provide services and accommodations so that persons with disabilities may equitably participate in programs & services at Ohio University ’s Chillicothe Campus. There is no cost for accommodations and services.

Career Services

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus provides comprehensive assistance to all students and alumni in the process of successful career development and related activities.

Job Fairs – OU-C students are invited to annual job fairs held on campus and at nearby locations.

Athens Career Services – Chillicothe Campus students also have access to the Athens Campus Career Services Office, its online services including its Online Bobcat Job Search Program, campus job fairs, and many other services. Visit Ohio University's Career Services page.