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Public4-Yearlarge campus
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
3.8Very Good
51%
Open Admissions
88%
Graduation
About Ohio State University-Main Campus
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a public four-year institution located in Columbus, Ohio. With an enrollment of approximately 44,617 undergraduate students, it is a large institution. With an acceptance rate of 51%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 88%. Graduates earn a median salary of $60,409 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $18,292 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
51%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
88%
Enrollment
44,617
Total students
Median Earnings
$60,409
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$12,859
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,365
Per year
Average Net Price
$18,292
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1320–1480
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
29 – 32
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1320
Median
1365
75th
1480
4001600
SAT Math
25th
680
Median
685
75th
760
200800
ACT Composite
25th
29
Median
29
75th
32
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$38,365/yr
In-State Tuition$12,859/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$18,292/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$73,168
10-Year Earnings
$604,090
ROI Multiple
8.3×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Student Outcomes
88%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$60k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
44,617
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
