| OSU vs. Shawnee State |
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|---|---|---|
#65 in National Universities #70 in World University Rankings #3 in Ohio Colleges | Rankings* | #104 in Federal Region V Universities #40 in Ohio Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$13,244 Ohio Residents $40,022 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,448 Ohio Residents $16,032 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,901 Ohio Residents $42,740 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$11,600 Ohio Residents $21,221 Out-of-State |
| More$11,931 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,873 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,400 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 60.57% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 21.78% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger61,443 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,231 |
| Larger46,815 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,994 |
| Larger14,628 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller237 |
| Larger3,975 | Online Student Population | Smaller570 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher88% | Graduate Rate | Lower48% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower72% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,082) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 878) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,450) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 7,731 | Number of faculty | 290 |
| Higher$131,274 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$66,332 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.