Ohio State University Main Campus offers 44% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $6,222. Ohio State University Main Campus is a public college located in Columbus, Ohio. Its student population is 66817. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 53%. Ohio State University Main Campus 4 year graduation rate is 59% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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| Ohio State University Main Campus | n/a * | 44% | $6,222 | 52% | NA |
| Old Dominion University | $34,060 | 44% | $6,228 | 87% | NA |
| Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | $43,418 | 42% | $6,163 | 81% | NA |
| University Of Cincinnati Main Campus | n/a * | 45% | $5,628 | 73% | NA |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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| Ohio State University Main Campus | n/a * | 44% | $6,222 | 52% | |
| University Of Cincinnati Main Campus | n/a * | 45% | $5,628 | 73% | |
| Central Michigan University | $24,889 | 46% | $7,309 | 69% | |
| Indiana University Bloomington | $51,222 | 49% | $7,592 | 77% | |
| Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | $43,418 | 42% | $6,163 | 81% | |
| Kent State University At Salem | $14,366 | 43% | $1,248 | 0% | |
| Rochester College | $35,210 | 45% | $6,982 | 100% | |
| Northern Michigan University | $29,690 | 45% | $5,138 | 66% | |
| University Of Wisconsin River Falls | $25,973 | 45% | $1,417 | 75% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Main Campus | 52 | $98,600 |
| Chapman University | 54 | $99,400 |
| Cuny City College | 48 | $99,100 |
| Letourneau University | 46 | $98,900 |
| Lawrence University | 62 | $98,800 |
| Furman | 61 | $98,800 |
| Morehouse College | 58 | $98,700 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| William Jessup University | 59 | $49,229 |
| William Jewell College | 46 | $49,248 |
| University Of San Diego | 53 | $49,572 |
| Averett University | 61 | $49,576 |
| Rutgers University New Brunswick | 60 | $49,599 |
| St Thomas University | 52 | $49,818 |
| University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 60 | $50,357 |
| Northland College | 51 | $50,372 |
| University Of California Riverside | 51 | $50,604 |
| Erskine College | 58 | $50,960 |
| Marian University | 61 | $50,967 |
| Hiram College | 58 | $51,095 |
| Maryville College | 55 | $51,316 |
| Bay Path University | 60 | $51,380 |
| Lipscomb University | 60 | $51,454 |
| Abilene Christian University | 57 | $51,957 |
| Millikin University | 61 | $52,114 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 59 | $52,900 |
| Georgetown College | 48 | $53,518 |
| University Of Maryland Baltimore County | 58 | $53,538 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Main Campus | 52 | 59% |
| Virginia Military Institute | 51 | 63% |
| Millsaps College | 59 | 62% |
| Union University | 57 | 62% |
| University Of Georgia | 49 | 62% |
| Austin College | 55 | 62% |
| Mercyhurst University | 60 | 62% |
| North Central College | 56 | 61% |
| Rutgers University New Brunswick | 60 | 60% |
| Hampden Sydney College | 59 | 60% |
| Suny Oneonta | 51 | 60% |
| Regis University | 60 | 60% |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | 52 | 60% |
| The College Of Idaho | 49 | 59% |
| Stephens College | 59 | 59% |
| Clemson University | 47 | 59% |
| Birmingham Southern College | 57 | 58% |
| Florida Southern College | 50 | 57% |
| University At Buffalo | 56 | 57% |
| Bennington College | 57 | 56% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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| Ohio State University Main Campus | 44% | $6,222 |
| University Of Maryland College Park | 36% | $6,636 |
| North Carolina Central University | 50% | $6,622 |
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