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Ohio Valley University |
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Ohio Valley University seeks to transform lives in a Christ-centered academic community that integrates higher learning, biblical faith, and service to God and humanity. Ohio Valley University is a faith-proclaiming, regional, liberal arts university located between Parkersburg and Vienna, West Virginia. OVU transforms lives in a Christ-centered academic community that integrates higher learning, biblical faith, and service to God and humanity. |
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| County |
Wood County, WV |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
506 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
33 students
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| Total Enrollment |
539 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
310 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
98 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
45 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,048 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
17% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$2,410 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
92% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$4,276 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
85% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$5,137 |
- Academic majors are offered in a variety of degree programs that are designed for traditional learners. Adult learners are also served through the College of Professional Studies and its emphasis on degree completion, practical nursing, and continuing education.
- Baccalaureate degree programs are offered in Accounting, Bible, Bible & Ministry, Business Administration, Elementary Education (Special Education, Wellness), English, History, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Interdisciplinary Studies (Biology, Communications/Mass Media, Criminal Justice, Interdisciplinary Studies, Journalism, Math, Music, Spanish, Specialized Studies, Pre-Law), Management, Marketing, Psychology (Pre-Professional, Christian Counseling, Human Services), Secondary Education (English, Math, Physical Education, Special Education, Social Studies, Science, Wellness), Sports Management, Vocational Ministry*, Vocational Missions*, Wellness. Associate of Arts and Associate of Science (Pre-Professional, Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental) as well as special certifications and endorsements (e.g., alternate dispute resolution and special education) are also offered.
- At Ohio Valley University a student is engaged in intercollegiate athletics or studying in abroad in Europe, Ohio Valley University seeks to develop the whole person. Other unique activities and services include daily chapel, theatre productions, performing arts groups, intramurals, mission campaigns, internships, professional counseling, and career placement/counseling.
- Ohio Valley University offers accredited study abroad programs in London, England, and Florence, Italy, where students can gain valuable international experiences and develop global literacy while earning accelerated credit hours.
- OVU is located in beautiful Vienna, West Virginia, on the Ohio River in the historic Mid-Ohio Valley, a community of approximately 80,000
- OVU is annually recognized as one of the nation’s best comprehensive baccalaureate universities in U.S. News and World Report’s America’s Best Colleges Guide.
- Ohio Valley University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Universities and Schools, the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education and the West Virginia State Department of Education.
- Profile last updated: 07/09/2008.
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