Ohio State University-Main Campus offers 474 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs in both undergraduate and graduate level.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $13,244 for Ohio residents and $40,022 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,975 students out of total 61,443 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameOhio State University-Main Campus
TypeFour-year, Public
Address190 N. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH
Online Students3,975 Enrolled Online Exclusively
34,956 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$13,244
Out-of-State$40,022
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$13,901
Out-of-State$42,740
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $13,244 and $40,022 for non-Ohio residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $13,901 and $42,740 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $508 for Ohio residents and $1,623 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $806 for Ohio residents and $2,608 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$11,518$11,936$12,485$12,859$13,244
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$33,502$35,019$36,742$38,365$40,022
Graduate (In-State)$12,425$12,425$12,997$13,497$13,901
Graduate (Out-of-State)$37,141$38,377$39,598$41,227$42,740
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$442$459$480$493$508
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$1,358$1,421$1,490$1,556$1,623
Graduate (In-State)$723$723$756$782$806
Graduate (Out-of-State)$2,267$2,345$2,418$2,515$2,608

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Ohio State University-Main Campus, there are 61,443 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 38,931 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,975 students are enrolled exclusively and 34,956 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment61,443
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,975
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses34,956
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses22,512

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,975 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,183 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 702 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 22 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,975
Ohio Resident3,183
Other State In U.S.770
Outside of U.S.22
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,975
Undergraduate1,581
Graduate2,394
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses1,581
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,233
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking348

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