Tuition (in-state)$13,200
Student : faculty19:1
Acceptance51%
Enrollment66,000
Walk score69
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Education
| Programs | Business, engineering, nursing, agriculture, psychology |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 88% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $13,200 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $45,100 |
| Room and board | $14,500 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 19:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 55–70% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 19:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 88%
Location and walk score
69/ 100
| Setting | College-town campus; most errands walkable or a short bus ride |
|---|---|
| Climate | Four seasons; warm summers and cool winters |
| Getting around | Campus and city bus routes; car optional |
Things to do nearby
- Short North galleries
- Ohio Stadium Saturdays
- Olentangy Trail
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 14,000 |
|---|
- Fisher MBA
- Moritz Law
- College of Medicine
- Engineering MS
- John Glenn public affairs
- Veterinary Medicine
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$60,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months88%
Career servicesBuckeye Careers; Columbus is home to Fortune 500 headquarters and JPMorgan's largest hub
Top employers of recent graduates
- JPMorgan Chase
- Nationwide
- Deloitte
- Honda
- Cardinal Health
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
75%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Buckeye Careers internship program
- Engineering co-op
- Washington Academic Internship Program
Alumni
| Living alumni | 600,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Jack Nicklaus
- R.L. Stine
- Jesse Owens
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Buckeye Opportunity ProgramFree tuition for Pell-eligible Ohioans · Deadline: Automatic
State residency grant programsState-specific; see profile notes · Deadline: Varies by state
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