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Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
Public
City Setting
Moderately Selective (51% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
51%
Accept Rate
$18,292
Avg. Net Cost
44.6K
Very Large Campus
$51,438
Median Salary
88%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
94%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
26%
First-Gen Students
First in family
19%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
51%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
SAT Reading
650 - 720
200
800
SAT Math
680 - 760
200
800
ACT Composite
29 - 32
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$18,292
In-State Tuition
$12,859
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,365
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
19%
Engineering
15%
Health Sciences
10%
Financial Aid & Affordability
19%
Pell Grants
30%
Take Loans
18227%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
88%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
94%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$51,438
6 Years After
$60,409
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
44.6K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 50%
Women: 50%
26%
First-Gen Students
6%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$80,387
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 62%
Other: 10%
Asian: 10%
Black: 8%
Hispanic: 6%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Columbus, OH
Setting
City
Campus Size
Very Large
Selectivity
Moderately Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, large, primarily residential
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