Ohio University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #578 United States of America #162

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Institution Info

Founded: 1804
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 25,714 students
Faculty: 3 687
Endowment: $648.6M
Website: https://www.ohio.edu/

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Ohio University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1804. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 26K students, an endowment of $648.6M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1001 · Ranked	—
THE	2026	THE #803 · Ranked	38,99
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #578 · Ranked	82,93

Research Output via OpenAlex

443

h-index

2,239,209

Citations

51,377

Publications

36,428

i10-index

2,47

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ohio University's global ranking?

Ohio University is ranked #578 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #162 position.

When was Ohio University founded?

Ohio University was founded in 1804, making it 222 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Ohio University?

Ohio University has a student body of approximately 25,714 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.

What is Ohio University's research output?

Ohio University has produced 51,377 research publications with 2,239,209 total citations and an h-index of 443, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Ohio University's endowment?

Ohio University has an endowment of approximately $648.6M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.