University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio

$50,458 - $58,753

For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average Cost of Attendance (Tuition Fees + Living Expenses) of an international undergraduate student is approximately $50,458, and for international graduate student is approximately $52,327- $60,753 (varies by program).

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati is a leading urban public Carnegie classified R1 research university located in a thriving metropolitan city focused on innovation and impact. With over 44,000 students, UC is the second largest university in Ohio and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The university excels in disciplines such as medicine, engineering, business, design, and music and consistently ranks among the top public universities in the U.S. 
Pride

Points of Pride

  • University of Cincinnati has been ranked as the Carnegie classified R1 Reseach University. 
  • The University of Cincinnati is ranked fourth in the nation for co-op and internships (U.S. News Best Colleges 2022).
  • UC students earn $75 million collectively in annual co-op earnings (2022).
  • The University of Cincinnati is ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide and is a global leader in experience-based learning.    
  • International students can receive scholarship awards up to $15,000 per academic year. 
  • Forbes magazine listed UC’s campus “among the world's most beautiful” for good reason. 
  • Recent Graduates are hired at TOP Fortune 500 companies, including: 3M, Apple, Coca-Cola, General Motors, Google, IBM, Macy’s, Microsoft, Pfitzer, Procter & Gamble, Walt Disney etc. 

University Highlights

  • #68 most innovative among national universities — U.S. News & World Report  
  • Global and nationwide opportunities to work with thousands of companies from startups to Fortune 500s, community non-profits and beyond 
US News & World Report Rankings Undergraduate  
  • #75 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs   
  • #86 in Business Programs   
  • #25 in Business Analytics  
  • #121 in Computer Science 
US News & World Report Rankings Graduate
  • #75 in Best Business Schools   
  • #21 in Business Analytics   
  • #110 in Best Engineering Schools   
  • #47 in Aerospace Engineering  
  • #79 in Biomedical Engineering / Bioengineering   
  • #64 in Civil Engineering   
  • #85 in Computer Engineering 

Programs

UnderGraduate

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Advanced Medical Imaging Technology – STEM designated
  • Aerospace Engineering- STEM Designated
  • African Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Administration- Healthcare Leadership
  • Applied Administration- Manufacturing Technology
  • Arabic Language and Culture
  • Archaeology- Archaeology of Social Complexity
  • Archaeology- Geoarchaeology
  • Archaeology- Landscape archaeology
  • Architectural Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Architecture
  • Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Ballet
  • Biochemistry – STEM designated
  • Biological Sciences – STEM designated
  • Biological Sciences- Biology of Animals (STEM Designated)
  • Biological Sciences- Biomedical Studies (STEM Designated)
  • Biological Sciences- Cell & Molecular Biology (STEM Designated)
  • Biological Sciences- Ecology & Evolution (STEM Designated)
  • Biomedical Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Business Analytics – STEM designated
  • Business Economics
  • Chemical Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Chemistry- ACS - STEM Designated
  • Chemistry- STEM Designated
  • Civil Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Classical Civilization
  • Classics
  • Commercial Music Production
  • Communication
  • Communication Design
  • Computer engineering- STEM Designated
  • Computer Science- STEM Designated
  • Construction Management - STEM designated
  • Criminal Justice
  • Cybersecurity - STEM Designated
  • Cybersecurity Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Dance
  • Digital Media Collaboration
  • Early Childhood Education - Administration
  • Early Childhood Education - Infant Toddler
  • Early Childhood Education - Nature Based early learning
  • Early Childhood Education - Pre-K
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering Technology- STEM Designated
  • Electrical Engineering- STEM Designated
  • English- Creative Writing
  • English- English Education
  • English- Literary & Cultural Studies
  • English- Rhetoric & Professional Writing
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Engineering - STEM designated
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Science
  • Exploratory
  • Fashion Design
  • Film & Media Studies
  • Finance
  • Fine Arts- Art
  • Fire Science
  • French
  • Geography
  • Geography (BA)- Human -Urban Economic
  • Geography (BS)- Environmental-Physical
  • Geography (BS)- Geographical Information Systems
  • Geology
  • German Studies
  • Harp
  • Harpsichord
  • Health Science- Pre-Athletic Training
  • Health Science- Pre-Medicine
  • Health Science- Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Health Science- Pre-Pharmacy
  • Health Science- Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Health Science- Pre-Physician Assistant
  • Health Science- Undecided
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Horticulture
  • Human Development & Community Engagement
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering- Data Analytics - STEM Designated
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering- Healthcare & Service Systems - STEM Designated
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering- Industry 5.0: Digital transformation - STEM Designated
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial Management- STEM designated
  • Information Systems- STEM Designated
  • Information Technology- Data Technologies - STEM Designated
  • Information Technology- Game Development and Simulation
  • Information Technology- Networking/Systems
  • Information Technology- Software Application Development - STEM Designated
  • Insurance and Risk Management
  • Interdisciplinary- Interdisciplinary Nursing Preparation
  • Interdisciplinary- Law and Society
  • Interdisciplinary- Social Justice
  • Interior Design
  • International Affairs
  • International Business
  • Journalism
  • Judaic Studies
  • Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino/a/x Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Liberal Arts-Medicine, Health & Society
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics- Mathematics - STEM Designated
  • Mathematics- Statistics/Actuarial Sciences - STEM Designated
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology- STEM Designated
  • Mechanical Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Media Production
  • Medical Laboratory Science – STEM designated
  • Medical Laboratory Science- Pre-Medicine – STEM designated
  • Medical Sciences- STEM Designated
  • Middle Childhood Education- Language Arts & Mathematics
  • Middle Childhood Education- Language Arts & Natural Science
  • Middle Childhood Education- Language Arts & Social Studies
  • Middle Childhood Education- Math & Natural Science
  • Middle Childhood Education- Social Studies & Math
  • Middle Childhood Education- Social Studies & Natural Science
  • Music
  • Music - Clarinet
  • Music - Classical Guitar
  • Music - Composition
  • Music - Double Bass
  • Music - Euphonium
  • Music - Flute
  • Music - French Horn
  • Music - Jazz Studies
  • Music - Oboe
  • Music Education
  • Music – Bassoon
  • Musical Theatre
  • Neuroscience- Brain, Mind, Behaviour – STEM designated
  • Neuroscience- Neurobiology – STEM designated
  • Neuroscience- Neuropsychology – STEM designated
  • Nutrition and Dietetics- Accelerated Diet Nutrition
  • Nutrition and Dietetics- Community Nutrition
  • Nutrition and Dietetics- Sports Nutrition
  • Operations Management
  • Organ
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Percussion
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy- Cognitive Studies
  • Physics
  • Physics Astrophysics
  • Piano
  • Political Science
  • Political Science- Gender and Multicultural Politics
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Public Relations
  • Real Estate
  • Saxophone
  • Secondary Education- Chemistry
  • Secondary Education- Earth Science
  • Secondary Education- English Language Arts
  • Secondary Education- History
  • Secondary Education- Life Sciences
  • Secondary Education- Mathematics
  • Secondary Education- Physics
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Special Education- Language Arts & Mathematics
  • Special Education- Language Arts & Natural Science
  • Speech-Language Hearing Sciences
  • Sport Administration
  • Statistics
  • Theater Design and Production- Costume Design
  • Theater Design and Production- Lighting Design
  • Theater Design and Production- Sound Design
  • Theater Design and Production- Stage Design
  • Theater Design and Production- Stage Management
  • Theater Design and Production- Technical Production
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba
  • Urban Planning
  • Urban Studies
  • Viola
  • Violin
  • Violoncello
  • Voice
  • Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies 

Graduate

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Adult-Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics- STEM Designated
  • Applied Economics - STEM Designated
  • Art Education
  • Artificial Intelligence - STEM Designated
  • Arts Administration
  • Athletic Training
  • Biological Sciences- STEM Designated
  • Biomedical Engineering - STEM Designated
  • Biomedical Research Technologies- STEM Designated
  • Business Administration (MBA)
  • Business Administration- Accounting
  • Business Administration- Business Analytics - STEM Designated
  • Business Administration- Finance - STEM Designated
  • Business Administration- Information Systems - STEM Designated
  • Business Administration- Marketing
  • Business Information Systems, MS - STEM Designated
  • Clinical and Translational Research
  • Clinical and Translational Research- Clinical Research Professional
  • Clinical and Translational Research-Clinical Research Professional
  • Community Planning
  • Curriculum & Instruction- Middle Childhood Education
  • Curriculum & Instruction- Secondary Education
  • Design
  • Educational Studies- Applied research methods
  • Educational Studies- Educational Psychology and Child Study
  • Educational Studies- Foundations of Education and social change
  • Educational Studies- Higher Education Administration
  • Electrical Engineering - STEM Designated
  • English
  • Environmental Health- Biostatistics
  • Environmental Health- Epidemiology
  • Environmental Health- Industrial Hygiene
  • Finance, MS – STEM designated
  • Fine Arts - Art
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
  • Health Education/Health Promotion
  • Human Resources
  • Human Resources, MA
  • Immunology
  • Industrial and Systems Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Information Technology- STEM Designated
  • Instructional Design and Technology - STEM Designated
  • Jazz Studies
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Materials Science & Engineering - STEM Designated
  • Materials Science - STEM Designated
  • Mathematics - STEM Designated
  • Mechanical Engineering - STEM Designated
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Molecular Gen, Biochemistry, Microbiology- STEM Designated
  • Molecular, Cellular and Biochemical Pharmacology- Applied Pharmacology & Drug Toxicology- STEM Designated
  • Music - Conducting –Choral
  • Music - Conducting- Orchestral
  • Music - Conducting- Wind
  • Music - Conducting–Choral
  • Music -Conducting - Orchestral
  • Music- Conducting - Wind
  • Musicology
  • Neonatal Nursing
  • Nutrition Sciences-Clinical Nutrition
  • Nutritional Science, MS – STEM Designated
  • Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences- Drug Development
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences- Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Healthcare
  • Physics - STEM Designated
  • Physiology
  • Professional Writing
  • Public Administration
  • Robotics and Intelligent Autonomous Systems
  • School Counseling
  • School Psychology
  • Software Engineering- STEM Designated
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Statistics - STEM Designated
  • Sustainable Energy
  • The U.S. Legal System- LLM
  • Theatre Design and Production- Costume Design Technology
  • Theatre Design and Production- Lighting Design Technology
  • Theatre Design and Production- Makeup & Wig Design
  • Theatre Design and Production- Sound Design
  • Theatre Design and Production- Stage Design
  • Theatre Design and Production- Stage Management
  • Theatre Design and Production- Stage Properties
  • Theory
  • Toxicology
For a complete list of majors please visit the URL:
www.uc.edu/majors-programs.html

Standardised Tests

Undergraduate

 

Graduate

  • IELTS: 6.5+ (5.5 Sub Score, 6.0 Writing, 6.0 Speaking) 
  • TOEFL: 79 (15 Sub-score, 20 Writing, 20 Speaking) 
  • Duolingo: 100 overall 
  • SAT/ACT: Optional 
  • Application Fee: $100                                                                                                                                           
 
  • IELTS: 6.5  
  • TOEFL: 80 iBT (TOEFL Essentials and My Best Test scores are not accepted)  
  • Duolingo: 110 
  • PTE: 54 
  • GRE/GMAT: Required for major programs 
  • Application Fee: $70-$75 (varies by program) 

 

Intakes

Fall (September), Spring (January) and Summer (May).

Accreditation

All Bachelor of Science programs at the College of Engineering and Applied Science are Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited. 

The University of Cincinnati Carl H. Lindner College of Business has been proudly AACSB Accredited since 1919.