Affordability at Ohio State
College is a big investment for students and their families. We provide affordable, high-quality education and student support — leading to a valuable degree that opens doors and expands opportunities.
50%+ debt free
More than half of Ohio State students graduate with no student loan debt — far better than the national average.
Minimizing debt
The amount of student loan debt the remaining students have is shrinking — and has been shrinking for the past six years.

$469 Million
Expected financial aid distribution in fiscal year 2024 to help students graduate with reduced debt — or no debt at all.
Net Price Calculator
Our Net Price Calculator gives an early, customized estimate of how much it will cost a student to attend Ohio State and how much financial aid their family might qualify for.
Tuition Guarantee
The Ohio State Tuition Guarantee freezes tuition and fees for Ohio residents during their four-year academic careers — meaning students and families know exactly what they’ll pay for college.
The many pathways to an Ohio State degree

Six campuses, one Ohio State degree

The power of pathways

Ohio State Online
See the impact from students’ perspectives

The transformative power of a scholarship

Ohio State students gain work experience through summer internships
Keep exploring
From financial coaching to summer tuition discounts, discover more ways Ohio State is striving to keep the cost of a degree within reach.