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OSU vs. Wisconsin-Madison

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Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH
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University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$12,859 Ohio Residents
$38,365 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$11,205 Wisconsin Residents
$40,603 Out-of-State
expensive$13,497 Ohio Residents
$41,227 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$12,289 Wisconsin Residents
$25,615 Out-of-State
Less$11,125Average Financial Aid AmountMore$12,757
Admission
Lower1,400 SAT
30 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,430 SAT
29 ACT
Easier52.72%Acceptance RateTighter49.06%
Lower23.45%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable29.21%
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)
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
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger60,540Total EnrollmentSmaller48,956
Larger46,123Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller36,306
Larger14,417Graduate Student PopulationSmaller12,650
Larger3,835Online Student PopulationSmaller1,384
Completion & Outcomes
Lower88%Graduate RateHigher89%
7%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower93%Retention RateHigher94%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,082)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,243)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,050)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty18 to 1
6,761Number of faculties4,816
Lower$122,952Average Faculty SalaryHigher$128,426
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.