Creating Solutions Ohioans Need Now

Ohio State Impact in All 88 Counties

Students: Based on the Fall 15-day enrollment report

Scholarships: Total, aggregate awarded institutional scholarships and grants for the 2023-2024 academic year (does not include federal and state grants such as Pell or OCOG)

Alumni: Total number of living alumni with a primary address in the county

Wexner Medical Center Patients: Total number of patients cared for by the Wexner Medical Center, based on hospital activity and billing data, for FY 2023

Wexner Medical Center Emergency Room Visits: Total number of emergency room encounters, based on hospital activity and billing data, for FY 2023

Ohio State Physicians Patients: Total number of patients seen by Ohio State Physicians Inc. for FY 2023

Donors: Total number of fiscal year 2024 donors with a primary address in the county

New Fundraising Activity: All new charitable fundraising results for fiscal year 2024, consisting of new outright contributions, new private grants, and newly documented pledges and planned gifts. It excludes payments on pledges and planned gifts.

Employees: Currently based on headcount

counties in Ohio where Buckeyes live, work and contribute to Ohio’s economy

$19.6B

Ohio industry output supported by Ohio State

73%

of Ohio State’s 68,000 students, annually, are Ohio residents

Founded as a land-grant institution in 1870, The Ohio State University was created to expand access to higher education beyond the wealthy, enable its students to explore a broad array of subjects, and produce graduates who had not only acquired knowledge, but who had learned how to apply it.

Driven to forge connections, create opportunity and lead with purpose, The Ohio State University and its people have developed solutions people need throughout its 153-year history. This work endures today across six campuses, a constellation of health care facilities, extension offices and agricultural research stations, and a network of partners and outreach offices that spans the globe. Ohio State proudly supports:

Nearly 700,000 living and working alumni in communities around the world.
Nearly 117,000 jobs in Ohio.
Six campuses provide high-quality, affordable education to more than 65,000 students.
Research and innovation, ranked 6^th nationally for industry-sponsored research conducted and 12^th among all universities in research expenditures.
The first-ever science park devoted to space research.
More than 100 medical facility locations that serve as major referral centers for patients throughout Ohio and the Midwest.