Innovation
Shawnee State University has been named for the 15th consecutive year to The Princeton Review’s Top Undergraduate Schools for Game Design. SSU was ranked #15 on the overall list, #2 in the Midwest, and #1 in Ohio.
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Academic Excellence
Shawnee State University has been ranked among the best colleges in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for the sixth year in a row. SSU is ranked among the Top Performers on Social Mobility, the best Regional Universities Midwest and the Top Public Schools in the Midwest.
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Innovation
Airable Research Lab, founded by SSU alumnus Barry McGraw, is locating a second site at Shawnee State University and is investing $1 million toward the renovation and expansion of the SSU Advanced Manufacturing Center.
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Collaboration
Shawnee State University has partnered with Adena Health to address the growing demand for healthcare professionals in our region. Together, we'll bring new opportunities for students in health fields right to Adena’s PACCAR Medical Education Center in Chillicothe.
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Shawnee State is a student-focused public university offering a highly personalized, affordable, and accessible education.
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Our school is the right mix of size and opportunity. At Shawnee, you have the resources and faculty you need to pursue your dream — without feeling like a number.
Your path to success looks different than any other student's. Let's work together to get to know your interests, set goals, and find a program that's right for you. You'll feel confident and excited to start your time at Shawnee.
That means we consider the skills that help you find the right job after college and set your coursework so that you're prepared. We also anticipate the future needs of your career path so you can be ahead of the curve.