Ohio University-Chillicothe

On average, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't the final cost for attending college. Many students pay a lot less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Plus, student loans can make thecost of college more manageable until after graduation.

Ohio University-Chillicothe meets 40% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student at Ohio University-Chillicothe is around $9,119 a year.

The average student debt for graduates in the class of 2023 was around $28,635 per student, not including those with no debt.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Ohio University-Chillicothe

**Ohio University-Chillicothe is a public, state institution, **

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state tuition can cut the cost of college tuition. Don't forget to check your state's requirements for in-state tuition. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be other criteria as well, depending on where you live.

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Tuition for International Students at Ohio University-Chillicothe

Tuition at Ohio University-Chillicothe is the same for each student.

International students usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or school-specific aid and scholarships.

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Ohio University-Chillicothe Living Expenses, Fees, and More

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In addition to the cost of tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Ohio University-Chillicothe.

House and Food Costs at Ohio University-Chillicothe

Ohio University-Chillicothe does not offer on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however you should take into account the cost of off-campus housing when comparing the cost of various colleges.

Board costs can depend on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at Ohio University-Chillicothe?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Many schools offer ways for students with financial need to get help covering these costs.

Transportation costs

The total cost of getting around in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you own a car, or will you need to use public transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your transportation budget. At Ohio University-Chillicothe, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in a city is often expensive, but cities may offer more buses, trains and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Ohio University-Chillicothe campus is in a suburb in Ohio, not far from Columbus.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, be sure to take into account personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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The Full Cost of Attending Ohio University-Chillicothe

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Ohio University-Chillicothe.

Total Cost of Ohio University-Chillicothe

What will the cost of attending Ohio University-Chillicothe be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

Ohio University-Chillicothe’s tuition and fees change based on: •Campus location for full-time and part-time students •Academic program for both full and part-time students •Course load for part-time students

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Financial Aid at Ohio University-Chillicothe

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In 2023, 301 of the 1,017 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Ohio University-Chillicothe meets 40% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $9,119 a year. Around 64% of Ohio University-Chillicothe undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Ohio University-Chillicothe graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $28,635 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$19,775
State Loans	$1,211
Ohio University-Chillicothe-Specific Loans	$1,400
Private Loans	$31,259

Most Common Loans for Ohio University-Chillicothe Students
Federal Loans	63%
Private loans	19%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Ohio University-Chillicothe financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Ohio University-Chillicothe

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Ohio University-Chillicothe awarded 263 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $2.3 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $130,000 in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of Ohio University-Chillicothe

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Ohio University-Chillicothe students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Ohio University-Chillicothe was $9,119 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Ohio University-Chillicothe seem more manageable.

What will attending Ohio University-Chillicothe really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Ohio University-Chillicothe's net cost calculator on their website.

Ohio University-Chillicothe Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Ohio University-Chillicothe offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Ohio University Chillicothe Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Ohio University Chillicothe has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Ohio University-Chillicothe's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Ohio University-Chillicothe's endowment, check with the school directly. The school spends $7,326 for each full-time student enrolled.

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