Established in 1804, Ohio University is fully accredited and is ranked by the Center for World University Ranking as being in the top 2.2% of the world's degree-granting institutions for our quality of education. OHIO is a comprehensive university which offers more than 250 bachelor's areas of study, master's and doctoral degrees in more than 75 areas, and its own intensive English program. Ohio University prides itself on outstanding academic programs, close faculty mentoring, and world-class research opportunities for its students at all levels. Ohio University is located in the small city of Athens, Ohio, USA, among beautiful, wooded hills. The welcoming community provides a peaceful, safe environment for students. Over 1900 international students come to OHIO from more than 100 countries, creating a wonderfully diverse population. Ohio University's exceptional academic programs, supportive intellectual and cultural environment, and safe, lively community provide students with a quality of life and a promising future beyond compare.