University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
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Class Rank
Top tenth (22.1%)
Top 11%–25% (25.2%)
Top 26%–50% (34.0%)
Bottom 26%–50% (15.8%)
Bottom quarter (2.9%)
High School GPA
4.0 (24.8%)
3.75–3.99 (20.8%)
3.50–3.74 (18.4%)
3.25–3.49 (14.9%)
3.00–3.24 (11.4%)
2.50–2.99 (9.1%)
2.00–2.49 (0.4%)
1.00–1.99 (0.1%)
Admission Factor Importance
Academic
| Academic GPA | Very Important |
| Rigor of secondary school record | Important |
| Class rank | Considered |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
| Application Essay | Considered |
| Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Non-academic
| Talent/ability | Very Important |
| Extracurricular activities | Considered |
| Character/personal qualities | Considered |
| Volunteer work | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Level of applicant's interest | Considered |
| Interview | Not Considered |
| First generation | Not Considered |
| Alumni/ae relation | Not Considered |
| Geographical residence | Not Considered |
| State residency | Not Considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Not Considered |
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $13,570
In-State Cost of Attendance: $28,783
Out-of-State Tuition: $30,582
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $45,795
Scholarships & Grants
Students with need-based aid: 3,808
Average need-based scholarship/grant: $9,106
Students with non-need merit aid: 1,780
Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $6,387
Student Debt
Median total debt: $12,000
Students with federal loans: 38.8%
Students with Pell grants: 17.6%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $53,819
After 5 years: $63,845
Majors(100 programs)
- Marketing.(434 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(416 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(249 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(239 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(238 graduates)
- Biology, General.(221 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(205 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(205 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(202 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(193 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(192 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(183 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(179 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(139 graduates)
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(132 graduates)
- Chemical Engineering.(106 graduates)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(103 graduates)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(95 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(92 graduates)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(88 graduates)
- Human Resources Management and Services.(86 graduates)
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.(85 graduates)
- Architecture.(82 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(79 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(71 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(69 graduates)
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(66 graduates)
- Chemistry.(66 graduates)
- International Business.(66 graduates)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(65 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(63 graduates)
- Computer Programming.(57 graduates)
- Social Work.(57 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(56 graduates)
- Construction Engineering.(54 graduates)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.(53 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(52 graduates)
- Public Health.(52 graduates)
- Economics.(51 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(51 graduates)
- Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.(48 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(47 graduates)
- Computer Engineering.(46 graduates)
- Civil Engineering.(43 graduates)
- Music.(43 graduates)
- International Relations and National Security Studies.(38 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(37 graduates)
- Mathematics.(35 graduates)
- Journalism.(31 graduates)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(31 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(28 graduates)
- Architectural Engineering.(27 graduates)
- History.(26 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(24 graduates)
- Applied Mathematics.(24 graduates)
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.(24 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(23 graduates)
- City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.(21 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(20 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(20 graduates)
- Anthropology.(18 graduates)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(18 graduates)
- Real Estate.(18 graduates)
- Sociology.(17 graduates)
- Engineering-Related Fields.(16 graduates)
- Legal Support Services.(14 graduates)
- Philosophy.(14 graduates)
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(14 graduates)
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(13 graduates)
- Fire Protection.(13 graduates)
- Dance.(12 graduates)
- Physics.(11 graduates)
- Insurance.(11 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(9 graduates)
- Astronomy and Astrophysics.(9 graduates)
- Nutrition Sciences.(8 graduates)
- Archeology.(8 graduates)
- Geography and Cartography.(8 graduates)
- Literature.(7 graduates)
- Plant Sciences.(6 graduates)
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
- Urban Studies/Affairs.(3 graduates)
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.(3 graduates)
- Area Studies.(2 graduates)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(2 graduates)
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.(1 graduates)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
- Information Science/Studies.
- Computer Software and Media Applications.
- Engineering, General.
- Nuclear Engineering.
- Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- American Sign Language.
- Research and Experimental Psychology.
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other.
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
- Hospitality Administration/Management.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 29,094 students
Admission Rate: 87.7%
Retention Rate: 85.7%
Graduation Rate: 71.5%
Student Demographics
White (70.5%)
Hispanic (4.6%)
Black (8.4%)
Asian (5.5%)
Two or More (4.5%)
International (4.9%)
Gender Distribution
Men (49.7%)
Women (50.3%)