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Overview: Ohio State University
General Information
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City and State: Columbus, OH
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Public or Private: Public
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 7,186
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School Colors: Grey and Scarlet
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School Year Type (Semester, Trimester, Quarter, etc): Semester
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Graduation Rate: 80%
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Faculty to Student Ratio: 1 to 19
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Average Class Size:
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School URL: www.osu.edu
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School Calendar URL: http://registrar.osu.edu/staff/bigcal.asp
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University President: Joseph A. Alutto
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees:
Resident: $20,810
Nonresident: $36,526
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Main Phone: (614) 292-6446
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Urban, Rural, Suburban: Suburban
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Notable Alumni:
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Date Founded: 1870
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Notable Faculty:
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School Address:
Student Academic Services Building
281 W. Lane Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43210
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African-American Percentage: 4.3%
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Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage: 6.1%
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American Indian Percentage: >1%
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Caucasian Percentage: 72.7%
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Hispanic Percentage: 3.2%
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Unreported Percentage: 1.9%
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CLIMATE
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Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):
Month (High and Low)
Jan (37 - 19)
Feb (42 - 22)
Mar (52 - 29)
Apr (65 - 40)
May (75 - 50)
Jun (83 - 60)
Jul (86 - 64)
Aug (85 - 61)
Sep (79 - 54)
Oct (67 - 41)
Nov (54 - 32)
Dec (42 - 23)
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Average Annual Snowfall: 27.5 in
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FINANCIAL AID
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Endowment Size and Rank: $ 2.36 billion
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Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 67%
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Average Financial Aid Award: $13,070
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees:
Resident: $20,810
Nonresident: $36,526
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GEOGRAPHY
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Nearest Large City: Columbus
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: N/A
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time: N/A
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Nearest Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Port Columbus International Airport
41.5 mi
45 min
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Nearest Major Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
See above
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Urban, rural, suburban: Suburban
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STUDENT LIFE
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Is Greek Life Available? Yes
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Percentage of Students Participating in Greek Life: 4.8%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate:
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Is a Car Allowed Freshman Year? No
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Is On-Campus Housing Available Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Required Freshman Year? Yes
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Graduation Rate: 80%
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Student Newspaper URL: http://www.thelantern.com/
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Male to Female Student Ratio: 51:49
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International Student Percentage: 8.2%
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Student Percentage Attending Graduate School:
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Minimum Drinking Age: 21
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WiFi Available On Campus? Yes
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SAFETY
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US Department of Education Campus Security Data URL: http://www.ope.ed.gov/security/
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Student Safety Escort Available? Yes
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Campus “Blue Light” Security Phones Available? Yes
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Campus Security Cell Phone Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Email Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Contact:
Emergency Hotlines
For Emergency Assistance
Dial 911
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ACADEMICS
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Most Common Majors: Psychology, Communications, Biology, English, Finance
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ATHLETICS
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NCAA Division: Division I
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School Colors: Grey and Scarlet
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Mascot: Buckeye
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Varsity Sports Participation Rate:
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate:
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League Affiliation: Big Ten
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Director of Athletics: Gene Smith
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Athletics Department Mailing Address:
Fawcett Center,
2400 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, Ohio 43210
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Athletics Department Email Address: mullinix.1@osu.edu
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Athletics Department Phone: 292-7572
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School Rivalry: Michigan State
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ADMISSIONS
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 7,186
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Total Number of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 26,764
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Total Number of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 16,572
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Acceptance Rate: 61.9%
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SAT Range 25th - 75th Percentile: Verbal: 540-650; Math: 590-700; Writing: 540-640
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Early Decision I Available? No
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Early Decision I Deadline: N/A
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Early Decision II Available? No
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Early Decision II Deadline: N/A
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Early Action Available: Yes
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Early Action Deadline: November 1
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Regular Admission Deadline: February 1
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Early Decision Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Early Action Acceptance Rate:
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Regular Admission Acceptance Rate:
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Admissions Office Mailing Address:
Undergraduate Admissions
P.O. Box 182646
Columbus, OH 43218-2646
Student Academic Services Building
281 West Lane Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43210
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Admissions Office Email Address: askabuckeye@osu.edu
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Name of Director of Admissions:
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Admissions Officers by Specialization:
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Campus Tour URL: http://undergrad.osu.edu/visit/columbus-campus.html
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Admissions Office Phone: (614) 292-3980
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Admissions Office URL: http://undergrad.osu.edu/admissions/index.html
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Common Application Used? Yes
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Virtual Tour Available? Yes
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Virtual Tour URL: http://www.osu.edu/index.php?q=tour.html
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