The student population at Ohio Media School-Columbus is 43 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 37 (46.25%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 131 where 43 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 277 students in 2022 and was lowest at 43 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 80 to 43 students, a net loss of 37 (46.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ohio Media School-Columbus since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| 2016-17 | 83 3 | 56 2 | 27 1 |
| 2017-18 | 107 24 | 70 14 | 37 10 |
| 2018-19 | 182 75 | 116 46 | 66 29 |
| 2019-20 | 190 8 | 137 21 | 53 -13 |
| 2020-21 | 229 39 | 140 3 | 89 36 |
| 2021-22 | 277 48 | 163 23 | 114 25 |
| 2022-23 | 73 -204 | 44 -119 | 29 -85 |
| 2023-24 | 43 -30 | 30 -14 | 13 -16 |
| 2024-25 | 43 | 28 -2 | 15 2 |
| Average | 131 | 84 | 47 |
The percentage of white students is 13.95% and the percentage of black students is 72.09% at Ohio Media School-Columbus. Hispanic students comprise 9.30% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 32.50% to 13.95%. Black student enrollment increased from 57.50% to 72.09%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.00% to 9.30%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4500 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.5538 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ohio Media School-Columbus over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 1 | 131 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 19 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Average | 0 | 0 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
Ohio Media School-Columbus does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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