Shawnee State University
SSU -- Best Academic Value in Ohio!
Shawnee State University provides one of the best educational values in Ohio, and beyond. Our tuition is among the lowest in the state and is matched by our commitment to academic excellence. Providing more than 80 undergraduate degrees and a growing number of advanced degrees, Shawnee State challenges you to explore new worlds, ideas, and ways of thinking. Located in Portsmouth, Shawnee State enrolls 4,300 students and offers modern apartment-style residences. We believe that every student deserves access to quality higher education. We also believe that students come first. At Shawnee State, you will receive personalized attention, with small class sizes and faculty dedicated to your success. Here, you will find an intellectually stimulating community that will provide you with the opportunity to learn more about your fields of study, your future, and even yourself.
The Shawnee Bears Community
SSU -- Focused on Your Success
Shawnee State is focused on your success — providing you with an exceptional college experience academically and socially. We are so committed to your success, in fact, we established a Student Success Center where you can access everything from tutoring and advising to computer labs and placement testing. Here, you will also find unique services to fit your needs including multicultural student affairs, and disability services. Shawnee State is home to the SSU Bears. Our athletics department provides you the opportunity to participate in intercollegiate, intramural and individual recreational or athletic activities. Our University Center, designed with input from students, provides you with spacious lounges, dining area, game room, and student meeting space. The Center also houses key services including student affairs, housing, counseling, career services, financial aid, and student government. Student clubs and organizations, including the student programming board and Greek organizations are also accessible here. Please click on any of the buttons here to learn more about what Shawnee has to offer you.
