Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH

Public large campus City: Large 45,638 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$17,339per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$13,244published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$40,022published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
61%
Average SAT
1,387of admitted students
Average ACT
29of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$60,40910 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Large
Residential character
Primarily residential — many students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Business & marketing20%
  • Engineering15%
  • Health professions11%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences8%
  • Social sciences7%
  • Psychology5%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division I-FBS

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Diving
  • Fencing
  • Field Hockey
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Ice Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Synchronized Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Ohio State University-Main Campus.