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What are your chances at Ohio State University-Main Campus?

Columbus, OH · Public · 45,638 students

61%admitted
60.6% acceptance rate

A realistic target for a solid profile.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 61 are admitted.

SAT range of admitted students1310–1480
400
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What Ohio State University-Main Campus actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$17,339
per year, after grants · sticker $30,305
Median earnings
$60,409
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
87.7%
finish within six years
Median debt
$19,976
at graduation · about $212/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$4,885
$30,000 – $48,000$5,751
$48,000 – $75,000$9,807
$75,000 – $110,000$20,461
Over $110,000$27,359

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, Ohio State University-Main Campus’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Ohio State University-Main Campus accepts about 60.6% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

Admitted students typically score between 1310 and 1480 on the SAT, or 28–32 on the ACT. Falling below that range doesn’t disqualify you — it means the rest of your application needs to carry more weight.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.