About The Ohio State University (OSU)
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
2 Years
Student Population
112,233
Website
https://www.osu.edu/----Accreditation
ACICS
Religious Affiliation
Friends
On Campus Housing
No
Ohio State University (OSU) is a 4-year public institution that was founded in the year 1870 commonly referred to as Ohio State or OSU, is a large public research university in Columbus, Ohio. Initially, the college named as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College (Mech) which focused on training students in various agricultural and mechanical disciplines.
In 1878, the college named was changed to Ohio State University by Ohio General Assembly. It has grown to be the third largest campus in the US. It has the campus in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark, and Wooster.
Located in Columbus, OH, Ohio State University-Main Campus is a public university. Ohio State University-Main Campus covers an area of 1,665 acres. Ohio State University-Main Campus was founded in the year 1870. The motto of the Ohio State University-Main Campus is Disciplina in civitatem (Latin) and its official colors are scarlet and gray. Out of total 61,391 (Columbus) 68,262 (all campuses) students enrolled at OSUMC, 46,818 belong to undergraduate courses while 14,573 are postgraduate students. The school has an academic staff of 7,310 who teach various courses to the students. Around 93% of the students are 24 and under at Ohio State University-Main Campus. At OSUMC around 65% are white, 8% are Asian, and 8% are Non-resident alien. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 49% of the students are females and 51% are males. The college has produced several notable alumni including George Steinbrenner (Businessperson, Theatrical producer), R. L. Stine (Television producer, Novelist), Bob Knight (Commentator, Basketball Coach), and Dwight Yoakam (Musician, Singer-songwriter) in its 150 years of existence. Sports is an intergral part of any campus, and in this case, the university’s teams are affiliated to NCAA Division I, and Big Ten Conference. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, OSUMC offers around 702 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CAHIIM (Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education), AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), ABA (American Bar Association), and ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.). $5 billion (2019) is the total value of endowment of the Ohio State University-Main Campus.Rankings
It becomes easier for the aspirants to apply to a university and have their doubts regarding the same cleared if the university has a ranking. The ranking of universities by Forbes is done keeping in mind common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others. Moreover, Forbes has placed Ohio State University-Main Campus at the 121st position among other national universities.
Admissions
Application Deadline
FALSE
Acceptance Rate
77%
SAT Range
2222-2222
ACT Range
111111
Application Fee
$111
SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended
High School GPA
Neither required nor recommended
Accept Common App
Yes
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$11,111
Average Annual Cost
$1,111
Books And Supplies
$11,111
Other Fees
$33,333
Room And Board
$3,333
Budget For Other Expenses
$11,111
Total One Year Cost
$11,111
Before applying to OSUMC, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $37,884. For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
111:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
11%
Part-Time Retention Rate
22%
Academic Calendar
Differs by program
Research Funding per Student
$111,233
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Communication and Media Studies
539 Graduates
Psychology, General
525 Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Se...
519 Graduates
Marketing
421 Graduates
Biology, General
407 Graduates
Business Administration, Management...
406 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
365 Graduates
Economics
283 Graduates
Computer Engineering
268 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
253 Graduates
Political Science and Government
252 Graduates
Chemical Engineering
238 Graduates
Electrical, Electronics and Communi...
238 Graduates
Mechanical Engineering
227 Graduates
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
224 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
209 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
202 Graduates
International Relations and Nationa...
195 Graduates
Civil Engineering
183 Graduates
Animal Sciences
166 Graduates
Allied Health and Medical Assisting...
161 Graduates
Mathematics
161 Graduates
Social Work
153 Graduates
Human Development, Family Studies,...
152 Graduates
Criminology
149 Graduates
Industrial Engineering
145 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
138 Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and...
129 Graduates
History
127 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
122 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
111 Graduates
Zoology/Animal Biology
111 Graduates
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences,...
108 Graduates
Communication Disorders Sciences an...
106 Graduates
Agricultural Business and Managemen...
95 Graduates
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Servi...
95 Graduates
Family and Consumer Economics and R...
90 Graduates
Sociology
90 Graduates
Public Health
89 Graduates
Apparel and Textiles
88 Graduates
Business/Managerial Economics
88 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
85 Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...
82 Graduates
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
82 Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...
81 Graduates
Hospitality Administration/Manageme...
80 Graduates
Microbiological Sciences and Immuno...
78 Graduates
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations...
75 Graduates
Anthropology
73 Graduates
Geography and Cartography
72 Graduates
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astrona...
70 Graduates
Public Administration
68 Graduates
Chemistry
67 Graduates
Management Sciences and Quantitativ...
67 Graduates
Materials Engineering
66 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
65 Graduates
Architecture
63 Graduates
Agricultural Engineering
62 Graduates
Engineering, Other
58 Graduates
Management Information Systems and...
57 Graduates
Journalism
55 Graduates
Human Resources Management and Serv...
54 Graduates
Natural Resources Management and Po...
54 Graduates
Educational Administration and Supe...
53 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
51 Graduates
East Asian Languages, Literatures,...
51 Graduates
Plant Sciences
50 Graduates
Special Education and Teaching
44 Graduates
Physics
42 Graduates
Genetics
41 Graduates
Environmental/Environmental Health...
40 Graduates
Music
40 Graduates
Dental Support Services and Allied...
38 Graduates
City/Urban, Community and Regional...
37 Graduates
Air Transportation
36 Graduates
Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...
36 Graduates
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...
35 Graduates
International Business
35 Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...
34 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
32 Graduates
Health and Medical Administrative S...
32 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
30 Graduates
Communication, Journalism, and Rela...
28 Graduates
Real Estate
28 Graduates
Food Science and Technology
27 Graduates
Philosophy
26 Graduates
Dance
25 Graduates
Agricultural and Food Products Proc...
21 Graduates
Engineering Physics
20 Graduates
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languag...
20 Graduates
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Se...
19 Graduates
Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...
18 Graduates
Agricultural Public Services
17 Graduates
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...
17 Graduates
Landscape Architecture
17 Graduates
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorolog...
13 Graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...
13 Graduates
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Lan...
12 Graduates
Astronomy and Astrophysics
11 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
11 Graduates
Classics and Classical Languages, L...
9 Graduates
Botany/Plant Biology
8 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
8 Graduates
Applied Mathematics
6 Graduates
Insurance
5 Graduates
International/Global Studies
5 Graduates
Teaching English or French as a Sec...
5 Graduates
Public Policy Analysis
4 Graduates
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
2 Graduates
Modern Greek Language and Literatur...
2 Graduates
Nutrition Sciences
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
100
Socio-Economic Diversity
100%
Part-time
10%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$100 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.
On Campus Housing Available
Not reported
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
Not applicable
Freshmen Live on Campus
111%
Undergrads in College Housing
111%
Averege Housing Cost
$21,212/year
Campus Food
The institution does not provide any meal plan options.
Meal Plan Available
No
Average Meal Plan Available
$1,111/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
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School Colors
scarlet and gray cccccc
Varsity Athletics Association
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Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
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Total Male Athletes
1111
Total Female Athletes
1111
Intramural Sports
111
Sports Club
111
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Crew-Rowing
Fencing
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Rifle
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Other
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Cross Country
Crew-Rowing
Fencing
Field Hockey
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Rifle
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Other
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
No
Campus Emergency Phones
No
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
No
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
No
Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by OSUMC. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $12,748 per year. At Ohio State University-Main Campus, students are offered well-cooked food keeping in mind their health and nutritional requirements. Additionally, the university offers a wide assortment of dining and meal options to the students. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 51% male and 49% female students enrolled at the university.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$111/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
N/A
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$1111 - 1111
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$11,111
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$22,222
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$22,222
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$22,222
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$22,222
$30K - $48K
$22,222
$48K - $75K
$22,222
$75K - $110K
$22,222
> $110K
$22,222
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$1,111,111,111
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$1,111,111,111
The financial aid department of Ohio State University-Main Campus helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average financial aid at Ohio State University-Main Campus is around $9,090 and the federal grant is $4,728. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $1,854 as well as institutional aid worth $9,090. The need-based scholarships awarded to students admitted to Ohio State University-Main Campus amount to $158,711,813 per annum. Meanwhile, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants awarded in a year total $92,057,525.
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