About
Ohio University: The Best Student-Centered Learning Experience
Ohio University is dedicated to providing our students with an outstanding and transformative education. Originally established in 1804, Ohio University is proud to bring innovative educational and research programs to students from around the world. Today the tradition of pioneering academia continues on campus and online through a continuous commitment to meeting student needs, furthering higher education, and providing the optimum environment for success.
With the advent of online learning, Ohio University is now empowered to bring quality academic opportunities to students and working professionals across the globe. Learn more about our rich history, our university, the Russ Prize, and what others have to say about our exceptional education.
About Ohio University
Explore Ohio University’s rich history, from its modest beginnings to its current status as a pinnacle of higher education and academic tradition.
Accreditation
Accreditation plays an important role in determining the validity of your education. Discover what accreditation means to your learning experience.
Russ College of Engineering and Technology
Named in honor of alumnus Dr. Fritz J. Russ and his wife, Dolores, the college is home to all of Ohio University’s undergraduate and graduate engineering and technology programs.
Russ Prize
The Russ Prize is awarded by the National Academy of Engineering to recognize achievement in bioengineering.
Engineering Associations
Ohio University works with a variety of engineering associations that seek to advance and uphold the standards of the engineering profession.


