Ohio University-Southern Campus
Ironton, Ohio · Public
Of 59 assessed programs, 57 leave graduates out-earning a typical Ohio high-school graduate (about $36,082/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 53 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,649 |
| $30k to $48k | $4,943 |
| $48k to $75k | $5,297 |
| $75k to $110k | $8,332 |
| $110k and up | $8,753 |
| All families (average) | $5,993 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
59 of 112 programs could be assessed 53% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $78,236 | +$42,154 | clears the bar | $14,625 | 0.3 yrs | 51 |
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $87,308 | +$51,226 | clears the bar | $13,672 | 0.3 yrs | 15 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $71,478 | +$35,396 | clears the bar | $21,563 | 0.6 yrs | 15 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $49,690 | +$13,608 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 1.5 yrs | 9 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Associate's Degree | $45,999 | +$9,917 | clears the bar | $19,000 | 1.9 yrs | 8 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $33,312 | -$2,770 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $49,399 | +$13,317 | clears the bar | $23,258 | 1.7 yrs | 3 |
| Criminal Justice | Associate's Degree | $53,577 | +$17,495 | clears the bar | $13,000 | 0.7 yrs | 3 |
| Healthcare Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $61,538 | +$25,456 | clears the bar | $24,750 | 1.0 yrs | 3 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | $53,863 | +$17,781 | clears the bar | $12,750 | 0.7 yrs | 3 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $46,101 | +$10,019 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 2.3 yrs | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $53,206 | +$17,124 | clears the bar | $24,049 | 1.4 yrs | 2 |
| Communications and Media | Bachelor's Degree | $54,695 | +$18,613 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 1.2 yrs | 1 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Bachelor's Degree | $43,893 | +$7,811 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 2.8 yrs | 1 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | Associate's Degree | $25,999 | -$10,083 | falls short | $10,576 | insufficient data | 1 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $40,479 | +$4,397 | clears the bar | $25,500 | 5.8 yrs | 1 |
| Journalism | Bachelor's Degree | $59,276 | +$23,194 | clears the bar | $24,000 | 1.0 yrs | 0 |
| Radio, TV and Digital Media | Bachelor's Degree | $48,390 | +$12,308 | clears the bar | $23,654 | 1.9 yrs | 0 |
| Computer and Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | $60,767 | +$24,685 | clears the bar | $20,750 | 0.8 yrs | 0 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $93,282 | +$57,200 | clears the bar | $21,490 | 0.4 yrs | 0 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Bachelor's Degree | $77,401 | +$41,319 | clears the bar | $19,500 | 0.5 yrs | 0 |
| Special Education | Bachelor's Degree | $51,258 | +$15,176 | clears the bar | $26,950 | 1.8 yrs | 0 |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $85,990 | +$49,908 | clears the bar | $22,732 | 0.5 yrs | 0 |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $81,019 | +$44,937 | clears the bar | $26,875 | 0.6 yrs | 0 |
| Electrical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $94,673 | +$58,591 | clears the bar | $23,125 | 0.4 yrs | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $91,285 | +$55,203 | clears the bar | $26,216 | 0.5 yrs | 0 |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $99,364 | +$63,282 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.4 yrs | 0 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | $54,184 | +$18,102 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.5 yrs | 0 |
| Housing and Human Environments | Bachelor's Degree | $52,861 | +$16,779 | clears the bar | $25,683 | 1.5 yrs | 0 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $45,346 | +$9,264 | clears the bar | $26,147 | 2.8 yrs | 0 |
| Apparel and Textiles | Bachelor's Degree | $58,647 | +$22,565 | clears the bar | $23,750 | 1.1 yrs | 0 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $37,785 | +$1,703 | clears the bar | $20,427 | 12.0 yrs | 0 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $55,352 | +$19,270 | clears the bar | $23,356 | 1.2 yrs | 0 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $57,479 | +$21,397 | clears the bar | $26,500 | 1.2 yrs | 0 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $67,562 | +$31,480 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $49,369 | +$13,287 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Bachelor's Degree | $55,867 | +$19,785 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 1.2 yrs | 0 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | $54,576 | +$18,494 | clears the bar | $24,500 | 1.3 yrs | 0 |
| Geology and Earth Science | Bachelor's Degree | $66,922 | +$30,840 | clears the bar | $18,500 | 0.6 yrs | 0 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | $44,327 | +$8,245 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 3.0 yrs | 0 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $46,655 1-year earnings | +$10,573 | clears the bar | $19,750 | 1.9 yrs | 0 |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | $56,381 | +$20,299 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.3 yrs | 0 |
| Political Science | Bachelor's Degree | $58,907 | +$22,825 | clears the bar | $22,500 | 1.0 yrs | 0 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $51,312 | +$15,230 | clears the bar | $24,500 | 1.6 yrs | 0 |
| Air Transportation | Bachelor's Degree | $99,701 | +$63,619 | clears the bar | $22,067 | 0.3 yrs | 0 |
| Design | Bachelor's Degree | $49,553 | +$13,471 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.0 yrs | 0 |
| Theatre | Bachelor's Degree | $42,796 | +$6,714 | clears the bar | $21,875 | 3.3 yrs | 0 |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $39,055 | +$2,973 | clears the bar | $25,250 | 8.5 yrs | 0 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | $44,593 | +$8,511 | clears the bar | $26,750 | 3.1 yrs | 0 |
| Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology | Bachelor's Degree | $57,085 | +$21,003 | clears the bar | $22,875 | 1.1 yrs | 0 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Bachelor's Degree | $51,652 | +$15,570 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.7 yrs | 0 |
| Mental Health and Counseling Services | Bachelor's Degree | $57,998 | +$21,916 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.2 yrs | 0 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | $62,153 | +$26,071 | clears the bar | $23,875 | 0.9 yrs | 0 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $84,002 | +$47,920 | clears the bar | $25,500 | 0.5 yrs | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $60,236 1-year earnings | +$24,154 | clears the bar | $21,000 | 0.9 yrs | 0 |
| Finance | Bachelor's Degree | $81,299 | +$45,217 | clears the bar | $24,250 | 0.5 yrs | 0 |
| International Business | Bachelor's Degree | $73,640 | +$37,558 | clears the bar | $25,375 | 0.7 yrs | 0 |
| Management Information Systems | Bachelor's Degree | $93,774 | +$57,692 | clears the bar | $25,309 | 0.4 yrs | 0 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $78,506 | +$42,424 | clears the bar | $23,416 | 0.6 yrs | 0 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Human Services | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Medical Assisting | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Computer and Information Science | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Engineering, Other | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| English | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Biology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Neuroscience | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Applied Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Nutrition Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Data Analytics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Human Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Film and Photography | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Accounting | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Hospitality Management | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Management Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,082/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.