- One of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive research universities
- Ranked 49th in the US among national universities (US News & World Report, 2022)
- Ranked 17th in the US among public schools (US News & World Report, 2022)
- Ranked 1st among Ohio public colleges and universities (US News & World Report, 2019)
- Beautiful 3 square-mile campus in the heart of Columbus
- World class research library, ranked 16th in the nation (Association of Research Libraries)
- Nationwide Children’s Research Hospital ranked 7th in the US (US News & World Report, 2019)
- Top 15 public research university (U.S. News & World Report, 2019)
- Ranked 12th among US public universities in research expenditures (National Science Foundation, 2017)
- Ranked 3rd nationally in industry-sponsored research (National Science Foundation, 2017)
- Ranked 8th nationally among public universities for innovation (U.S. News & World Report)
- Diverse and inclusive campus community
- Top 15 LGBTQ-friendly college (Campus Pride)
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Five great reasons to choose Ohio State