unitid 201885 · Cincinnati, OH · public 4-year · city (large)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Public university in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
- founded
- 1819
- enrollment 2023
- 49,138
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
- website
- uc.edu/
- motto
- “Juncta Juvant”
The University of Cincinnati is a public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1819 and had an enrollment of over 53,000 students in 2024, making it the second-largest university in Ohio. It is part of the University System of Ohio. The university's primary uptown campus and medical campus are located in the Heights and Corryville neighborhoods, with branch campuses located in Batavia and Blue Ash, Ohio. wikipedia rev 1362239983 ↗
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
85%
53rd pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
29,882
94th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
19%
undergrads on Pell grants
14th pctl among public 4-years
completion
75%
finish within 150% time
92nd pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$32,171
92nd pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$25,648
after aid, aided students
99th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$54,810
after entry, Title IV students
62nd pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$21,250
66th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $17,974 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k21%
- 30-48k13%
- 48-75k16%
- 75-110k20%
- 110k+30%
- Median family income
- $57,822
- First-generation students
- 31%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $13,976
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.6× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 647 | — | — |
| Marketing. | 502 | $67,864 | $23,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 490 | $115,383 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 363 | $76,330 | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 326 | $80,523 | $21,549 |
| Psychology, General. | 315 | $48,595 | $24,250 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 307 | $107,833 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 280 | $91,341 | $23,203 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 229 | $57,856 | $27,000 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 225 | $66,268 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 223 | $120,451 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 218 | $90,998 | $25,998 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
wikidata · 2,392 people recorded
Memory
Wikidata is not an alumni census: a person appears only when volunteer editors record them. Counts measure the archive's memory - access x achievement x documentation - never placement rates or institutional quality.
Field fingerprint — share of recorded alumni by field
Women among recorded alumni, by birth decade
People without a recorded gender are excluded; decades with fewer than 5 recorded alumni are dropped.
Wikipedia attention
monthly article views since 2015
most recorded occupationsresearcher (642) · basketball player (531) · university teacher (183) · American football player (107) · politician (104) · writer (62) · lawyer (53) · academic (33)
Nobel laureates who studied here
- Charles G. Dawes Peace 1925
The portrait wall
Sized by nothing, ordered by Wikipedia footprint (language editions).
William Howard Taft
147 wikis · Public domain
George Clooney
128 wikis · CC BY 4.0
Sarah Jessica Parker
80 wikis · CC0
Charles G. Dawes
74 wikis · Public domain
Theda Bara
49 wikis · Public domain
Oscar Robertson
46 wikis · Public domain
Thomas Szasz
44 wikis · CC BY-SA 3.0
Markiplier
43 wikis · CC BY 3.0
Paul Tibbets
40 wikis · Public domain
Helen Herron Taft
39 wikis · Public domain
Richard Jordan Gatling
34 wikis · Public domain
Lee Smolin
33 wikis · CC BY 3.0
Salmon P. Chase
32 wikis · Public domain
Travis Kelce
31 wikis · Public domain
Hugh O'Brian
30 wikis · CC BY 4.0
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.
- Wikidata is not an alumni census: a person appears only when volunteer editors record them. Counts measure the archive's memory - access x achievement x documentation - never placement rates or institutional quality.
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- Lead text from Wikipedia (revision 1362239983), CC BY-SA 4.0.