Ohio State University-Main Campus Data & Information Overview

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How Does Ohio State University-Main Campus Stack Up?

2026 Best Colleges Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

Ohio State University-Main Campus was awarded 1166 badges in the 2026 rankings.

National Standing

College Factual ranked Ohio State as #90 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 5% of all schools in the nation.

Ohio State is also ranked #1 on the Best Colleges in Ohio list.

See all of the rankings for Ohio State University-Main Campus.

How Much Do Ohio State Grads Make?

The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio State make about $53,747 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. That’s great news for Ohio State students since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.