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Graduate Programs at OSU

Graduate Program 229 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 14,628
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $42,740

Graduate Programs Overview

Ohio State University-Main Campus offers 229 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Total 14,628 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at OSU and 2,394 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $13,901 for Ohio residents and $42,740 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (127 programs)
Doctorate - Research (96 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (6 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsNot reported.
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Tuition & Fees$13,901 Ohio residents
$42,740 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment14,628 graduate students
2,394 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at OSU

It offers 229 graduate programs through on-site (classroom) only. Through distance learning, it offers degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree1270
Post Master's Degree10
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship960
Doctor's degree - professional practice60
Total2290

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $13,901 for Ohio residents and $42,740 for students from other States at Ohio State University-Main Campus. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.67% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$12,425$12,957$13,497$13,901
Out-of-State$38,377$39,598$41,227$42,740
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] Ohio State University-Main Campus Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At Ohio State University-Main Campus, 14,628 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 6,075 male and 8,553 female students. By attendance status, there are 10,040 full-time and 4,588 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total14,6288,5536,075
Full-time10,0406,0184,022
Part-time4,5882,5352,053
[Chart] Ohio State University-Main Campus Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At Ohio State University-Main Campus, 2,394 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 3,021 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 14,628 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total14,628
Online Exclusively2,394
In Some Online Classes3,021
Not In Online Classes9,213
[Chart] Ohio State University-Main Campus Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs