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Ohio University

Mission

Address

Athens, OH 45701

Website

http://www.ohio.edu

Admissions E-mail

admissions@ohio.edu

School Mission

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Ohio University is a national, public, comprehensive university that emphasizes a high-quality, learning-centered educational experience and conducts world-class research in many disciplines. The Athens campus combines undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a residential setting; the regional campuses offer enhanced access to many of the same quality programs. This combination of strengths, setting, and access fosters a diverse academic community that serves the economic and cultural needs of the region and benefits the state, nation, and world by generating new knowledge and educating future citizens and leaders. Ohio University will be an internationally prominent university that engages its students in learning centered educational experiences and in society and is recognized for its unique ability to engage both undergraduate and graduate students in distinctive and world-class research activities that best serve the educational, societal, and economic needs of the region, state, nation, and world. The university will be a welcoming, learning-centered, globally aware community with loyal and engaged alumni, an extensive network of supportive partnerships, and a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.

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