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University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati
P.O. Box 210063
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0063

Official telephone: (513) 556-6000
Fax number: (513) 556-2340
Website: www.uc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 25,054
Full-time undergraduates: 21,060
Part-time undergraduates: 3,994
Total graduate students: 11,033
Full-time graduate students: 5,503
Part-time graduate students: 5,530
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 11%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
75.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Nonresident Alien
5.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
74.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Nonresident Alien
4.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 137 acres
City or town school is located in: Cincinnati
Population of city/town: 297,517
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Regional campuses at Clermont Coll and U of Cincinnati Blue Ash.
Online campus map: www.uc.edu/visitors

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 79%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 21%
Percent of students who live off campus: 79%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking restricted to designated areas.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Subject-specific libraries.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art galleries, performance theaters, recreation center.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 24
Number of social sororities on campus: 15
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station
Number of honor societies: 7
Total number of registered organizations: 613
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Academic, creative/performing arts, cultural, governing, honorary, political, professional, religious, service, social, and special-interest organizations

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Michael Bohn,
Director of Athletics
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Bearcat
Athletic conference memberships: American Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. I-A
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseno 
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Athletic facilities:
baseball, football, soccer, and track stadiums; basketball and volleyball arenas; tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, dodgeball, flag football, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, walleyball
Club sports for men:
many sports available
Club sports for women:
many sports available

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Cincinnati (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: Dayton, OH (50 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Cincinnati
Nearest passenger bus service: Cincinnati

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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