Ohio State University-Main Campus

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a public research university in Columbus, OH, known for its flagship public university, very high research activity, and strong business and engineering. With an acceptance rate of 53%, Ohio State is moderately selective, typically enrolling around 8,060 students each year. Ohio State is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1300–1440, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Ohio State offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $10,180 per year; the sticker price of $52,105 may look very different from what your family actually pays.