Ohio State University
Established in 1870,The Ohio State University is a world-class research university located in Columbus, Ohio, the state`s capital and largest city. Ohio State has attained national and international distinction in education and research and is ranked among the top 20 public universities in the United States (U.S. News & World Report). Students benefit from a scholarly environment in which research inspires and informs teaching. Big university, big opportunities Ohio State offers more than 175 majors (from liberal arts to biological sciences), 492 areas of specialization, more than 1,000 student organizations and internships in every field. Opportunities in and out of the classroom help students network, gain experience and strengthen their preparation for employment or graduate school. A top research university Ohio State ranks among the top 10 public research universities in the United States. The university`s research labs, expert faculty, and ties to industry result in a high ranking for Ohio State`s programs in the biological, medical and physical sciences, as well as in technology and engineering. Great location: Columbus, Ohio Columbus consistently has one of the strongest economies in the nation (On Numbers Economic Index) and was named among the world`s Top 7 Intelligent Communities for 2014 (Intelligent Community Forum). Our students enjoy great opportunities to pursue internships in Columbus?s strength areas of research and technology, healthcare, insurance
The Ohio State University will be the world`s preeminent public comprehensive university, solving problems of world-wide significance. It is committed to advancing the well-being of the people of Ohio and the global community through the creation and dissemination of knowledge. The university values excellence; collaborating as one university; acting with integrity; personal accountability; openness and trust; diversity in people and ideas; change and innovation, and simplicity in our work.
Foundation year: 1870
Short name: OSU
Type: Public
Students: 53540
Faculty: 4190
Faculty/Students Ratio: 13:1
Region: North America
Location: Columbus, OH
