Dr. Lewatis McNeal, Interim Dean of Campus and Community Relations Ohio University Lancaster\" | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Dr. Lewatis McNeal, Interim Dean of Campus and Community Relations Ohio University Lancaster\" | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Of the 1,994 students attending the only institution in the county at the time, 84% were white. This is a decrease of 7.3% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
Students of unknown ethinicity comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Black or African American students.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the only university in the county during the 2022-23 school year fell by 6.2%.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| Black or African American | 4% |
| Multiracial | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
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