Paying for Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$9,444 ($6,362)
Off-campus Living Costs
$10,650
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$424 ($284)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Ohio University-Lancaster Campus are $6,362 for Ohio residents and $9,444 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio, its tuition & fees are inexpensive (average tuition: $17,256).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Columbus State Community College and Cuyahoga Community College District, tuition & fees of Ohio University-Lancaster Campus is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $9,705.
The average living cost of the school is $10,650 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Ohio University-Lancaster Campus's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Ohio University-Lancaster Campus are $6,362 for Ohio residents and $9,444 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $8,666 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,766 | $0 |
| 2023 | $8,996 | $0 |
| 2024 | $9,170 | $0 |
| 2025 | $9,444 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $10,650 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.38% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,142 | $4,410 |
| 2022 | $6,228 | $4,472 |
| 2023 | $6,228 | $3,446 |
| 2024 | $6,632 | $3,670 |
| 2025 | $6,856 | $3,794 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $868 at Ohio University-Lancaster Campus. The books & supplies cost has increased by 3.33% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $984 |
| 2022 | $918 |
| 2023 | $788 |
| 2024 | $840 |
| 2025 | $868 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Ohio University-Lancaster Campus is $284 for Ohio residents and $424 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.91% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Ohio Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $255 | $391 |
| 2022 | $259 | $395 |
| 2023 | $269 | $405 |
| 2024 | $276 | $412 |
| 2025 | $284 | $424 |