Statistical Summary

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY STATISTICAL SUMMARY

JULY 1997

(New since December: tuition, trustees,
total graduates.  Coming in August: new budget,
fundraising, endowment and research figures.
Coming in November: updates on all remaining
categories, including enrollment, buildings,
acreage, payroll.)

Academic Structure  (October 1996)
Colleges                         	 19
Departments/Divisions/Schools 
  	(tenure initiating units)        104
Undergraduate majors            	 215
Master’s degree programs        	 124
Doctoral degree programs        	 100
Courses (estimated)      	      10,444

Acreage (October 1996)
Total                      	       16,971
  	OARDC (all locations) & ATI*    5,926
  	Molly Caren Agricultural Center 2,095
  	Columbus campus                 1,715
  	Lima, Mansfield, Marion,
           Newark campuses              1,441
  	Airport                         1,378
  	Golf courses                      295
  	Miscellaneous                   4,121

Buildings (October 1996)
Total                                  857
	Columbus campus                354
  	OARDC (all locations) & ATI*   288
 	Lima, Mansfield, Marion,
            Newark campuses             27
  	Other areas                    188

Employees (October 1996)
                                	 FTE 	    Headcount
Total                    	         21,728     29,266
	Regular Faculty                   2,908.5    2,924
	Clinical Faculty                    177.8      185
	Auxiliary Faculty                 1,003.4    1,351
	Administrative and
	  Professional Staff              7,689.7    8,444
	Civil Service Staff               5,539.9    5,700
	Student employees                 4,407.8   10,662
 
Enrollment (Autumn 1996)
Total, all campuses           	 54,726
  	Men                   	 27,565
  	Women                  	 27,161
  	Undergraduates         	 41,248
  	Graduate students        10,760
  	Professional students     2,718
  	Ohioans                  44,689
  	Foreign students          3,780
        Columbus campus          48,352

Enrollment, Minority   (Autumn 1996)
(omits foreign students)

                              Number       % of total
Total minorities     	        7,074      	12.9%
	African Americans  	3,572       	 6.5%
	Asian Americans    	2,407       	 4.2%
	Hispanics                 910            1.7%
	American Indians          185            0.3%

Enrollments, Large U.S. campuses (Autumn 1996)
Ohio State University, Columbus         48,352
University of Texas, Austin             48,025
Arizona State University, Tempe     	47,051
Texas A & M University, College Station	43,031
Michigan State U., East Lansing        	41,545
University of Wisconsin, Madison    	39,826
Penn State University, State College 	39,680
U of Minnesota, Twin Cities (1995)  	36,995
U of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1995)    	36,617

Historical Information
Established by Legislature       	1870
First classes taught             	1873
Received present name            	1878
First graduating class           	1878
Degrees granted (through June 1997)..471,935

 
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(Fiscal Year: July 1-June 30)

Budget, 1996-97
(as adopted by Trustees July 12, 1996)
Total income           	$1.531 billion
  	State appropriations   	$395 million
  	Other government       	$174 million
  	Student fees           	$277 million
  	Hospitals              	$381 million
  	Auxiliaries  (residence halls,
	 Athletics and others) 	$120 million
  	Other income           	$185 million

Total expenditures     	$1.513 billion
  	Instructional & General        $696 million
  	Separately budgeted  research  $186 million
  	Public service          	$65 million
  	Scholarships & fellowships      $65 million
  	Auxiliaries                    $124 million
  	Hospitals                      $377 million
(Figures are rounded and may not sum to total.)

Endowment, Total University 
  	and Foundation, 1996
Market value at Sept. 20, 1996 	$667.9 million

Fund Raising, 1995-96
(fiscal year ended June 30, 1996)
	Donors                         	85,596
	Total receipts            	$124.1 million

Payroll, Annual, 1996-97
	Estimated, based on October 1996 actual payroll
		for all employees  	$731.5 million

Research Spending, 1995-96 
Total                        $207.7 million
	OSURF*               $166.3 million
	OARDC*                $30.0 million
	Children’s Hospital  
	 Research Foundation   $6.9 million
  	Other                  $4.6 million
(Figures are rounded and may not sum to total.)
 
Tuition and Fees,  1997-98 academic year
                         	Quarter  	Annual
Ohio undergraduate 
	(Columbus campus)   	$1,220   	$3,660
Ohio undergraduate 
	(regional and ATI)  	$1,141   	$3,423
Non-resident  undergraduate 
  	(Columbus)          	$3,544  	$10,632
Ohio graduate 
  	(Columbus)          	$1,729           $5,187
Non-resident graduates
  	(Columbus)          	$4,491  	$13,473
Room & board 
  	(typical plan)      	$1,599   	$4,797
Average annual cost, all fees* 		$10,180
  * 3 quarters, Ohio undergraduate.
    Includes tuition, room and board,
    textbooks and supplies, health 
    insurance, parking, COTA bus pass, football
    and basketball tickets.

*Abbreviations:
	ATI = Agricultural Technical Institute
	FTE = Full-time Equivalent
	OARDC = Ohio Agricultural Research 
		            and Development Center
	OSURF = Ohio State University Research Foundation

President
E. Gordon Gee

Board of Trustees
Alex Shumate, Columbus, chair 
Theodore S. Celeste, Columbus, vice chair 
Michael F. Colley, Columbus 
George A. Skestos, Bexley 
David L. Brennan, Akron 
James F. Patterson, Chesterland 
Zuheir Sofia, Bexley 
Daniel M. Slane, Columbus
Tamala Longaberger, Zanesville
Mark E. Berkman (student), Bexley
Soraya Rofagha (student), Powell

Compiled by:
Office of University Communications
1125 Kinnear Road, Columbus OH 43212
(614) 292-2711


[Submitted by: Ruth Gerstner  (gerstner.2@osu.edu)
               
Fri, 01 Aug 1997 11:16:12 -0400]
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