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Shawnee State University Teaching Programs

Shawnee State University is a public institution located in Portsmouth, OH. A Distant Town provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Shawnee State University Rankings

Shawnee State University appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#90 of 231	State — Ohio
Overall Quality	#339 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#2139 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Shawnee State University?

Contact details for Shawnee State University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	940 Second Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone:	7403543205
Website:	www.shawnee.edu/
Admissions:	www.shawnee.edu/admission-and-financial-aid
Financial Aid:	www.shawnee.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Shawnee State University?

You can apply to Shawnee State University online at: https://admissions.shawnee.edu/apply/

How Hard Is It To Get Into Shawnee State University?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Shawnee State University?

The average net price after aid at Shawnee State University is $15,389. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$9,448
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$16,032
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$9,448
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$16,032

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 21% of students at Shawnee State University receive some form of financial aid (617 students).

Nearly 82% of students at Shawnee State University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,247 per student.

39% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,372.

Student Loan Debt

39% of Shawnee State University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,240 per year.

Shawnee State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 291 students enrolled at Shawnee State University. Shawnee State University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,300 undergraduate students at Shawnee State University, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Shawnee State University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	69
Hispanic	4
White	1,251
American Indian/Alaska Native	20
Two or More Races	34
Non-Resident	46

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Shawnee State University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Ohio	461
Kentucky	51
West Virginia	3
Indiana	1
Texas	1

Additionally, approximately 2.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Shawnee State University Graduate Student Diversity

224 of Shawnee State University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Shawnee State University, approximately 26% are male and 74% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Shawnee State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic	1
White	189
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Two or More Races	2
Non-Resident	4

Online Learning at Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,511 undergraduate students at Shawnee State University took at least one online class — of those, 421 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1 students took at least one online class and 149 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Shawnee State University

These teaching degree programs are offered by Shawnee State University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Special Education and Teaching	17	6	—	36
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	18	—	—	18
Education, Other	7	—	—	7
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	3	—	—	3
Curriculum and Instruction	—	1	—	1

Academic Programs at Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Shawnee State University maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.