BaccalaureatePublic

Ohio State University-Newark Campus

Newark, Ohio·Public, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·newark.osu.edu
6-yr Graduation
29%
+27.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
2,544
peer median 2,124
Avg net price
$14,814
+$3.6k vs Baccalaureate
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
29%+27.0pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
100%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
3%
Full-time retention
25%

Pell equity

7.0pp gap
Pell recipients
22%
Non-Pell
29%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 7.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$11,232
$30–48k$12,046
$48–75k$13,932
$75–110k$17,946
$110k+$20,038

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$14,814
+$3,592vs Baccalaureate median $11,222
Federal loans
35.9%
In-state tuition
$9,212
Out-of-state
$34,718

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 10,455 borrowers who entered repayment, 134 (1.2%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.2%
-1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
10,455
Defaulted
134
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.5%
2017
4.4%
2018
3.6%
2019
1.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at OSU

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs8
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

447 total completions
01Liberal Arts
35579.4%
02Education
378.3%
03Psychology
173.8%
04Public Admin
132.9%
05Business
132.9%
06English Language
92.0%
07History
30.7%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
2,544
12-mo unduplicated
2,845
Undergraduate
2,843
Graduate
2

Gender split

Men
51%1,440
Women
49%1,405

Race / ethnicity composition

White
57.7%
Black
20.4%
Asian
7.5%
Hispanic
6.2%
Two or more
5.3%
Unknown
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
Non-resident
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.33
3 offenses · 2,263 students

3-year trend

5.222 yrs ago1.471 yr ago1.33Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
22
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
7
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
1

Criminal offenses by type

Fondling
2
Aggravated assault
1

By location

3total
  • On campus3

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
1
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs015
Liquor035

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
29.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
49

OSU vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions OSU selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectOhio State University-Newark Campus
29%2,544$14,814Baccalaureate
Kent State University at Ashtabula
1%1,739$10,753Baccalaureate
Kent State University at Tuscarawas
4%2,099$11,480Baccalaureate
Kent State University at Trumbull
2%2,148$10,679Baccalaureate
Kent State University at Salem
2%1,633$11,593Baccalaureate
Kent State University at Geauga
1%2,204$10,964Baccalaureate
Peer group median2%2,124$11,222

Frequently asked questions about Ohio State University-Newark Campus

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about OSU.

What is the graduation rate at Ohio State University-Newark Campus?

Ohio State University-Newark Campus reports a 6-year graduation rate of 29% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Ohio State University-Newark Campus?

Ohio State University-Newark Campus reports a total enrollment of 2,544 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Ohio State University-Newark Campus?

The average net price at Ohio State University-Newark Campus is $14,814 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Ohio State University-Newark Campus located?

Ohio State University-Newark Campus is located in Newark, Ohio 43055.

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