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Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$51,438

Acceptance Rate

51%

Graduation Rate

88%

Annual Tuition

$12,859

At a Glance

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Total Students

44,617

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Retention Rate

94%

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Faculty Ratio

18

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Financial Aid

30%

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Median Debt

$19,976

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Campus Setting

City

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a large public institution with an undergraduate student population of 44,617. The university has a moderate acceptance rate of 50.8%. The vast majority of students return for their second year, with a retention rate of 94.1%. Nearly 88% of students graduate. The average in-state tuition is $12,859.

Graduates see a positive return on their investment. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $49,087. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $51,438, and ten years after graduation, median earnings are $60,409. The median debt for students is $19,976, and 30.4% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$49k

1 YEAR

$51k

5 YEARS

$60k

10 YEARS

Top 29% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates earn $49,087. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $51,438. Ten years after graduation, earnings reach $60,409. The median debt for graduates is $19,976.

Ohio State University-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 50.8% and a graduation rate of 87.9%. The retention rate is 94.1%. 30.4% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition is $12,859.

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Campus Location

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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH 43201

Ohio State University-Main Campus is located in Columbus, Ohio. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ohio State University-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 51%.