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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
16,169
58.1% Female
41.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
The Ohio State University-Main Campus
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
440
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
123
Doctoral Research
94
Doctoral Professional
6
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.35%
Asian
6.65%
Black or African American
6.20%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
55.08%
White
3.34%
Two or more races
4.32%
Unknown
17.97%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$60
Admissions Office Web Address
undergrad.osu.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$12,515
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$40,245

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
123
Doctor's Degree Research
94
Doctor's Degree Professional
6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
19
Post Master's Certificate
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Actuarial Science Master's Degree Yes No
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
African-American/Black Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anatomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Master's Degree Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Astronomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Atomic/Molecular Physics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Audiology/Audiologist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biophysics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dance, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dental Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Master's Degree Yes No
Dentistry Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
East Asian Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Ecology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entomology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Health Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Experimental Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Film/Cinema/Video Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Yes No
Fine and Studio Arts Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Food Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Horticultural Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Nutrition Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Hydrology and Water Resources Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Latin American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Learning Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Informatics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Natural Sciences Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Practice Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Nutrition Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Optometry Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Organizational Leadership Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pharmacology Master's Degree Yes No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Master's Degree Yes No
Plant Sciences, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Portuguese Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Rehabilitation Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Surveying Technology/Surveying Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Vision Science/Physiological Optics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Women's Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Zoology/Animal Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 5,153 5,014 109 30
With faculty status 5,118 5,009 109 0
Tenured 1,916 1,916 0 0
On tenure track 618 618 0 0
Not on tenure track 2,584 2,475 109 0
Multi-year contract 2,584 2,475 109 0
Without faculty status 35 5 0 30

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$12,515
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$40,245
Financial aid office web address
undergrad.osu.edu/cost-and-aid/financial-aid
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room & Board Charge
$14,272
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$12,515$40,245
Full time Fees$982$982
Part time, per credit hour$782$2,515

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $43,760 $8,318 $92,902 $8,318
Law $33,104 $982 $48,356 $982
Medicine $30,124 $1,164 $55,044 $1,164
Optometry $28,300 $2,234 $49,356 $2,234
Pharmacy $26,066 $982 $54,077 $982
Veterinary Medicine $34,136 $1,537 $75,866 $1,537

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
16,169
58.1% Female
41.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.35%
Asian
6.65%
Black or African American
6.20%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
55.08%
White
3.34%
Two or more races
4.32%
Unknown
17.97%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 4 9
Asian 415 612
Black Or African American 345 730
Hispanic Or Latino 419 583
Non-resident Alien 1,646 1,259
White 3,384 5,522
Two Or More Races 196 344
Unknown 362 337

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
2,947
39.7% Male
60.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
930
48.0% Male
52.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
854
35.9% Male
64.1% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
254
37.4% Male
62.6% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
15 E. 15th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
Phone
614-292-6446
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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