University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH · Public University · 45,026 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
85.3%
Applications
34,285
Enrolled
6,584
Yield Rate
22.5%
SAT Average
1260
ACT Midpoint
27
Test Policy
Optional
Application Fee
$50

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
23.0%
Top 25% of HS Class
47.8%
Top 50% of HS Class
81.4%

Application Deadlines

  • Regular Decision: March 1 · notification December 31

Admission Factors

Very Important
Academic GPA, Talent / Ability
Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Application Essay
Considered
Class Rank, Standardized Tests, Recommendations, Interview, Extracurricular Activities, Character / Personal Qualities, First Generation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience, Level of Interest

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$13,976
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,310
Average Net Price
$24,696

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$15,108
Family Income $30k–$48k
$16,373
Family Income $48k–$75k
$20,607
Family Income $75k–$110k
$25,288
Family Income Over $110k
$26,573

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
39%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$9,106
Avg. Total Aid Package
$10,076
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$27,571
% Graduates Who Borrowed
53%
% Receiving Pell Grants
18.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
42.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
75.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
86.0%

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
-1.04
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
10.0% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
70th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 1.0 standard deviation less competitive than its historical average.