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Ohio State University-Marion Campus

Marion, OH · Town · 794 students
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$11,488
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
26%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
35% typical
$60,409
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,669 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
82% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Ohio State University at Marion is best known for offering a cost-effective and accessible entry point to a Big Ten education, featuring full four-year degrees in high-demand fields like biology, business, education, and psychology, alongside foundational coursework for more than 200 Ohio State majors. The campus distinguishes itself through modern facilities—such as the state-of-the-art Science and Engineering Building—and robust undergraduate research opportunities rarely accessible to underclassmen at larger research institutions. Students enjoy a close-knit, supportive culture marked by small class sizes and dedicated faculty mentorship, while benefiting from the flexibility to complete their degree locally or transition seamlessly to the Columbus campus to graduate as Ohio State Buckeyes.

Location
Marion, OH, 43302-5695 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
CMH · Columbus
41 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$9,488$36,266
Books & supplies$1,030$1,030
Cost of attendance$18,928$45,706 est.
Average net price$11,488Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$36,266
In-state: $9,488
Books & supplies$1,030
Cost of attendance$45,706 est.
In-state: $18,928
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $11,488
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$7,730
$30–48k
$8,263
$48–75k
$9,069
$75–110k
$13,826
$110k+
$16,480
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
26%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
7%
Back for yr 2
40%
Transferred
54%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
19% graduated · 62% transferred · 19% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$51,438
10 yrs after entry$60,409
Debt
Median at graduation$19,976
Monthly payment$212
Middle 50% owe$6.5k–$26.4k
90th percentile$31,700
Green marks a figure above the typical Baccalaureate/Associate's: $40,669 earned 10 yrs after entry.
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Student Body
Gender
Men 49%Women 51%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
14 : 1
Pell grant
30%
First-gen
26%
Family income
$64,713
Independent
12%
Veterans
0%
Age at entry
20.0
Part-time
15%
Race & ethnicity
White
73%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
10%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
3%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$51,438
After 10 yrs
$60,409
Educational Administration and Supervision20
Social Work11
Research and Experimental Psychology9
Business/Commerce, General9
Biology, General5
English Language and Literature, General3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$7M
Full-time faculty
46%
Faculty salary
$10,918/mo
Teaching spend
$12,546
per student
Federal loans
30%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate/Associate's
Undergraduate profile
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