When compared to other universities such as the University of Florida and the University of Pennsylvania, the average cost of attending Ohio State University is extremely low. For a year's tuition and living expenses, students require roughly 30 lakhs.

provides on-campus housing for freshmen and upper-class students in 36 residence halls and 5 residence houses. There are also three residence complexes on the Wooster, Newark, and Mansfield campuses. If you are unmarried and have graduated from high school within the last two years, you are required to live on campus. Recreational and sports equipment, kitchen and laundry facilities, study rooms on every floor, indoor storage facility for bicycles, gender-segregated floors, one Resident Manager and eight Resident Advisors overseeing each residence hall are all available to students who live on campus. The average cost of staying on campus is 10 lakhs per year, whereas off-campus housing is 1.5 lakhs to 2 lakhs per month.

The total number of students enrolled are 68262. Ohio State is a diverse, international community with more than 6,000 international students from over 100 countries. The acceptance of the university is 52.0 %.

Ohio State University has several campuses, the most important and largest of which is the Columbus campus. The main campus facilities at OSU include: A total of eight health, wellness, and student wellness centres are available to all students; 1000+ student organisations dedicated to various areas of interest; A 5 million-volume library provides quick access to a wide range of online and print books and magazines. Schottenstein Center, Urban Arts Space, and Wexner Center for the Arts are three arts and culture centres; Wexner Medical Center, OSUCCC - James, Dental Clinics, Optometry Services, Veterinary Medical Center, and Buckeye Wellness are three health and wellness centres.

The Ohio State University has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) since 1913.

Handshake, which connects students with possible employers for internships, jobs in the United States, and career prospects, is used by Ohio State University to give employment aid. Students can locate jobs using networking sites such as LinkedIn, Columbus-Ohio Networking, and Columbus Young Professionals. An OSU student makes between 50 and 70 lakhs per year.