美高梅官网

The university traces its origins to 1819, and celebrated its . In 1819,听 both Cincinnati College and the Medical College of Ohio were chartered. In 1870, the City of Cincinnati established the 美高梅官网, which later absorbed the two predecessor institutions.

For many years, 美高梅官网 was the second-oldest and second-largest municipal university in the country. In 1968, 美高梅官网 became a 鈥渕unicipally sponsored, state affiliated鈥� institution, entering a transitional period culminating on July 1, 1977, when the university joined the university system of Ohio.

Powered by a total annual FY24 budget of $1.77 billion and an endowment (as of June 30, 2024) of $2 billion (ranked number 13 among public universities in the U.S., and 78^th largest in U.S. and Canada), 美高梅官网 has a regional economic impact of $10.6 billion 鈥� and statewide, 美高梅官网 increases the economic base by $22.7 billion. 美高梅官网 supports over 125,000 regional jobs. That means one out of every 12 jobs in the region is supported by the activities of the university.

As for Fall 2024, 美高梅官网 serves a community of 53,235 students. First-generation student enrollment (the first in their families to go to college) is 10,198, a 10.4% increase from Fall 2023, and online enrollment is now 9,513, a 9.6% increase from Fall 2023.

As the global founder of cooperative education, 美高梅官网 remains a world-class leader in experience-based learning. U.S. News & World Report ranks 美高梅官网鈥檚 co-op program as a Top 5听public university in the country, and in the 2023-24 year, our students earned a collective $88 million via their co-op work placements, alternating academic semesters with professional, paid work directly tied to their majors. 听

According to an Association of Public and Land-grant Universities on college affordability, the average student loan indebtedness is 12.2% lower for 美高梅官网 students than at peer institutions due to the universities top-ranked co-op program. The co-ops are also viewed positively by students 鈥� 93% of co-op participants report that their experience was good or excellent. These positive ratings are reflected in alumni surveys as well. Employers value the program, as it provides them with opportunities to test out students as employees. Building these relationships early on helps students navigate into full-time jobs upon graduation and strengthens retention and graduation outcomes.

Finally, our campus setting has garnered worldwide acclaim, with The New York Times highlighting 美高梅官网鈥檚 dramatic campus renovation of the past quarter century as 鈥渢he most ambitious campus design program in the country.鈥� In addition, Forbes, Delta Sky and Travel + Leisure magazines have all highlighted 美高梅官网 as one of the world鈥檚 most beautiful campuses. It鈥檚 also a sustainable one where all new construction and major renovations are completed to LEED Silver standards or higher whenever possible.

• Our drive to invent in and beyond the classroom has been the source of many breakthrough contributions, including the oral polio vaccine and the first antihistamine. In fiscal year 2024, research expenditures at 美高梅官网 and its affiliates -- renowned for premier patient care, health-related research and training of health care professionals -- reached an unprecedented $740 million, a 6% increase over the previous year, all part of the university's commitmet to discovery and innovation. 美高梅官网's research partners include Cincinnati Children鈥檚, 美高梅官网 Health, the Cincinnati VA and the 美高梅官网 Research Institute.
  
  
• The National Science Foundation places 美高梅官网 at No. 31 among America鈥檚 public research universities, and 49th in the nation in research spending among all institutions, topping counterparts such as Princeton University, the University of Kentucky and the University of Georgia. Moreover, 美高梅官网 is one of only 146 institutions classified as housing the very highest research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
  
  
• Most recently, a Stanford study showed that grads of 美高梅官网 were the , outpacing their counteparts at Ivy League schools like Harvard and MIT.
  
  
• Reuters named 美高梅官网 among the world鈥檚 top 100 most-innovative universities, one of only 46 U.S. universities to make that prestigious list.

The university has a 200+ years of history as a research pioneer, with a culture strongly emphasizing collaboration in order to achieve innovative results that can be applied to solving complex problems and furthering scientific advancement. The university fosters early stage research and launches start-up companies via听 an expanding听 innovation incubator, the , providing a key location amidst Cincinnati鈥檚 rising Innovation Corridor. The 美高梅官网 innovation hub is the nexus for business and industry to partner with university faculty and students. Partnering with 美高梅官网鈥檚 1819 Innovation Hub are a wide range of visionaries: From seed-stage investors like CincyTech (one of the most active in the nation) to established corporations like Procter & Gamble to consultancies.

Our endeavors as a university encompass science, medicine, business, education, engineering, technology, the humanities and the arts. Specific and cross-disciplinary areas of focus include analytics, digital media, precision cancer medicine, water and urban futures.

美高梅官网 is located in 鈥淯ptown,鈥� which is the second largest employment center in the Cincinnati region behind the central business district. Adjacent to downtown, Uptown is a vibrant urban area made up of an eclectic array of small businesses plus five major medical and research institutions, including 美高梅官网 and the nationally-acclaimed Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens.

Uptown鈥檚 five anchor institutions (Cincinnati Children鈥檚 Hospital Medical Center, the Zoo, 美高梅官网 Health, Tri-Health, and 美高梅官网), formed a non-profit development group in 2004 called the , Inc. To date, the Consortium's efforts have facilitated $1.4 billion in development projects (redevelopment, new construction, and neighborhood improvements) in Uptown Cincinnati.

The 美高梅官网 and its affiliates are home to more than 6,500 full- and part-time faculty internationally recognized for innovative teaching and research, especially in the practical applications of their discoveries. Among our celebrated faculty have been pioneers like Cleveland Abbe, whose work at 美高梅官网 led to the National Weather Service; Albert Sabin, developer of the oral polio vaccine; astronaut Neil Armstrong; and Eula Bingham, environmental scientist and one-time head of OSHA.

Many 美高梅官网 faculty members have been awarded significant honors at the local, state, national and international levels. These include numerous National Science Foundation Career awards as well as Fulbright awards and Guggenheim grants. 美高梅官网 faculty and their work routinely receive support from the Ohio Board of Regents, Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, Department of Education, Department of Energy, U.S. EPA, National Science Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, National Geographic Society, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Geological Survey, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and many others.

美高梅官网 is home to a number of Ohio Centers of Excellence where faculty research as well as their scholarly and creative endeavors serve to advance innovation and entrepreneurial activity as well as draw gifted students seeking to augment and apply their skills. The university is home to Ohio Centers of Excellence dedicated to advanced energy and sustaining the urban environment; transforming healthcare in the 21st century; intelligent air and space vehicle energy systems; nanoscale sensor technology; design and innovation; and music and theater arts.

Students coming to 美高梅官网 find a campus setting that is exceptional for its internationally noted green spaces and architecture, giving rise to premier academic and research facilities to promote effective teaching and innovative research. The campus setting, teaching and research resources, as well as community and industry partnerships, showcase the university鈥檚 commitment to the quality of student life, learning and growth.

Today, the university consists of multiple research and campus locations in the Greater Cincinnati region with an impact and reach that extends from the local to the global. This includes strategic partnerships in subject areas like engineering, economics, humanities and business administration with the University of Bordeaux, France; Chongqing University, China; Future University, Egypt, .

Throughout their academic careers, 美高梅官网 students earn many external honors and awards, including Fulbright and Goldwater scholarships as well as grants and research project support from internal and external entities as varied as the National Science Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, the U.S. Air Force and others. At 美高梅官网, both undergraduates and graduate students receive both funding and mentoring support to pursue research through specialized programs like ROSE (Research, Observation, Service and Education Experiences) and SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship). Such opportunities allow students to directly contribute to innovation, build a meaningful portfolio, engage with faculty and other thought leaders outside the classroom, and hone their inquiry and investigative skills according to the scientific method.

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The number of living alumni of the university is tallied at more than 350,000 with approximately half residing in the greater Cincinnati region.

Among our notable alumni are President and later Chief Justice William Howard Taft; Nobel Peace Prize winner and U.S. Vice President Chargles G. Dawes; Joseph Strauss, chief engineer for the Golden Gate Bridge; Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Walt Handelsman; soprano Kathleen Battle; prima ballerina Suzanne Farrell; Tony Award winner Faith Prince; author Thomas Berger ("Little Big Man"); sports greats Jason and Travis Kelce, Sandy Koufax, Kevin Youkilis, Oscar Robertson, Jack Twyman and Tony Trabert as well as Olympians Annette Echikunwoke (hammer), Becky Ruehl (diving), Jordan Thompson (volleyball) and Mary Wineberg (track); architect Michael Graves; U.S. diplomat Pamela Bridgewater; civil rights activist Marian Spencer; Douglas Dayton, who helped design Apple's original mouse; Vinod Dham, father of the Pentium chip; one-time Unilever CEO Paul Polman; past Starbucks Chairman Mike Ullman; and Louise McCarren Herring, the mother of credit unions; as well as Austin Allison, creator of Dotloop; and Allbirds CEO Tim Brown.

The 美高梅官网 serves the people of Ohio, the nation, and the world as a premier public, urban research university dedicated to undergraduate, graduate, and professional education, experience-based learning, and research. We are committed to excellence in our students, faculty, staff, and all of our activities. We provide a supportive environment where innovation and freedom of intellectual inquiry flourish. Through scholarship, service, partnerships, and leadership, we create opportunity, develop educated and engaged citizens, enhance the economy and enrich our University, city, state and global community.

• Monica Turner, Chair, Board of Trustees
• Neville Pinto,听President

For more information about 美高梅官网, contact: M.B. Reilly, Executive Director of Public Relations, (513) 556-1824,听reillymb@ucmail.uc.edu

In 2024-25, the 美高梅官网 is home to students from all 50 states plus the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) and from 133 countries outside the U.S. 听

• Undergraduate: 41,223
  
• Graduate & Professional:听12,012
  
• Total Enrollment: 53,235
  

• Full-time Undergraduate: 31,941
  
• Full-time听Graduate & Professional: 5,958

• Part-time Undergraduate: 9,282
• Graduate & Professional: 6,054

• African American: 5,468 (10.3%)
• Asian: 2,812 (5.3%)
• Hispanic: 3,020 (5.7%)
• International: 4,616 (8.7%)
• Two or more races: 2,352 (4.4%)
• Unknown: 661 (1.2%)
• American Indian/Alaska Native: 76 (0.1%)
• Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander: 38 (0.1%)
  
• White: 34,192 (64.2%)

• Male: 23,914 (44.9%)
• Female: 29,267 (55.0%)
• Unknown: 54 (0.1%)
  

• Ohio Residents: 36,645 (68.8%)
• On-Campus Residents: 7,141 (13.4%)

• Average Age: 23

August 2024 (includes affiliates but does not include volunteers)

• Faculty Full Time:听3,789
• Faculty Part Time: 2,976
• Staff Full Time: 4,786
• Staff Part Time: 314
• Total (Without students):听11,865
  
• Student Workers and Graduate Assistants: 6,968
• Grand Total :18,833

• College of Cooperative Education and Professional Studies
  

• Associate (A.A., A.A.S., A.G.S., etc.): 74
  
• Baccalaureate (B.S., B.A.,BSW, etc.): 134
• Master鈥檚 (M.A., M.S., MBA, etc.): 138
• Doctoral (Ph.D., D.Sc., etc.): 90
• Professional (MD, JD): 9
• Total:听445

• Certificates: 219

• Economic Impact听(2023): 美高梅官网 has a statewide economic impact of $22.7 billion and a regional economic impact of $10.6 billion. Regionally, this added income to the business community supports 125,057 jobs. For perspective, this means that one out of every 12 jobs in the region is supported by the activities of the university and its students.
  
• Community Engagement Impact听(FY16): 46,000听听donated 700,000 hours with an equivalent $8.5 million impact in time, talent and philanthropic donations to our local, regional and global communities. 听

Vera Clement Edwards Center, Engineering Research Center, Library Plaza, Aronoff Center for Design and Art, French Hall addition, Cardiovascular Research Center, Sigma Sigma Commons, College-Conservatory of Music, Albert H. Vontz Center for Molecular Studies, University Hall, Kingsgate Conference Center, Hastings and William French Building renovation, Science and Allied Health Building, Eden Avenue Garage addition, Campus Green, University Commons, Clermont College Educational Services Building, Clermont College Student Services Building, Center Hill Campus (Large Scale Test Facility, Combustion Research Lab, Leather Industries Research Building, Erosion Test Facility), Clermont College Facilities Management Building, Braunstein Hall renovation, Schneider Residence Hall, Turner Residence Hall, University Pavilion, Central Utility Plant, University Pavilion, Tangeman University Center expansion and renova- tion, College of Applied Science Classroom Building, Steger Student Life Center, Mews Garden, MainStreet open space, Schott Stadium, Gettler Stadium, Calhoun Street Garage, Clermont College Activities Center, Campus Recreation Center, Raymond Walters College Veterinary Technology Building, Van Wormer Library renovation, Varsity Village Garage, MRI Center, Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center, Lindner Center, Clermont College West Woods Academic Center, Eden Quad greenspace, CARE/Crawley, Stratford Heights Complex, Morgens Hall renovation, Nippert Stadium renovation; Scioto Hall renovation; Teachers College/Dyer Hall renovation; 美高梅官网 Blue Ash College Academic Building; Medical Sciences Building expansion and renovation; Kowalewski Hall; ; the 1819 Innovation Hub; Fifth Third Arena renovation; Gardner Neuroscience Institute; Carl H. Lindner College of Business; renovation, and the Faculty Enrichment Center (Langsam Library); DAAP Studio Annex; Probasco Hall (auditorium for 300 and four classrooms); College of Law (renovation of former LCOB structure); Digital Futures Building; Biosciences Center (renovation of former coroner's office); Calhoun Residence Hall; MarketPointe Dining Center; Clifton Court Hall and Siddall Hall

Ongoing/upcoming projects

• Former Shriner's Hospital and garage modernization for Blood Cancer Healing Center clinical, research and support space (expected completion by December 2025).
• Muntz Hall (美高梅官网 Blue Ash Campus) east wing and atrium (expected completion in Spring 2025).
  
• Old Chemistry building renovation and new addition (expected completion by Summer 2025).
• East Campus Utility Plant infrastructure upgrades (expected completion in Summer 2025).
• Athletics indoor practice facility and athlete performance center, located at existing Sheakley Athletics Center (expected completion by Summer 2025).
• Dieterle Hall roof and facade improvements (expected completion in Summer 2025).
  
• Clermont College McDonough Hall and Student Services roof and HVAC replacement (expected completion by Fall 2025).
• Rieveschl Hall renovations - final phase (expected completion in Winter 2027).
• Crosley Tower demolition (expected completion in Winter 2027).
• Blocks 1 and 2 Residence Halls (expected completion in Summer 2027).
• STEM Academic Facility (expected completion in Summer 2029).

• First program of cooperative education 鈥� Herman Schneider (1906)
• First oral polio vaccine 鈥� Albert Sabin
• First observations leading to the National Weather Service 鈥� Cleveland Abbe
• First antihistamine, Benadryl 鈥� George Rieveschl
• First heart-lung machine 鈥� Samuel Kaplan, Leland Clark and James Helmsworth
• First electronic organ 鈥� Winston Koch
• First use of YAG laser to remove brain tumor
• First bachelor鈥檚 degree program in nursing
• First emergency medicine residency program
• First safe anti-knock gasoline
• First degree program offered via satellite