Ohio University is a public research university located in Athens, Ohio. Founded in 1804, it is one of the oldest universities in the United States. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including arts, sciences, business, and health. The campus is known for its beautiful landscapes and historic buildings. With a diverse student body, Ohio University emphasizes a strong sense of community and engagement. The university also has a vibrant campus life, featuring numerous clubs, organizations, and athletic programs, including its NCAA Division I sports teams.