Ohio State University - Main Campus Trade Programs

Located in Columbus, Ohio, Ohio State University - Main Campus is a public institution. The location of Ohio State is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Ohio State University - Main Campus?

Contact details for Ohio State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	190 N. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210
Phone:	614-292-6446
Website:	www.osu.edu

Can I Afford Ohio State?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time Ohio State students paid $480 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $1,490 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,525	$35,782
Fees	$960	$960
Books and Supplies	$1,012	$1,012
On Campus Room and Board	$14,006	$14,006
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,682	$2,682

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Ohio State, approximately 38% of students took out student loans averaging $7,792 a year. That adds up to $31,168 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Ohio State is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Ohio State University - Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 47,106 undergraduate students at Ohio State, with 43,057 being full-time and 4,049 being part-time.

There are also 14,571 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 43,057 full-time undergraduates at Ohio State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ohio State University - Main Campus students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3,699
Black or African American	3,180
Hispanic or Latino	2,241
White	27,766
International Students	3,007
Other Races/Ethnicities	3,164

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Ohio State University - Main Campus. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 112 countries are represented at Ohio State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Ohio State University - Main Campus

In 2020-2021, 47,479 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ohio State has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Ohio State

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Ohio State University - Main Campus was 163.1%. This is the #256 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Ohio State regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

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