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| Enrollment (Autumn 2011) | ||
Columbus
            Campus  | 
    Total University  | 
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| Total | 56,867  | 
    64,429  | 
  
| Men | 29,259  | 
    32,825  | 
  
| Women | 27,608  | 
    31,604  | 
  
| Undergraduates | 42,916  | 
    50,145  | 
  
| Graduate students | 10,575  | 
    10,908  | 
  
| Professional students | 3,376  | 
    3,376  | 
  
| Ohioans | 44,584  | 
    52,118  | 
  
| Non-Ohioans | 12,283  | 
    12,311  | 
  
| Foreign students | 5,582  | 
    5,588  | 
  
| Students with Disabilities* | 1,370  | 
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| *Self identified students whose disability has been documented based on OSU standards | ||
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| Enrollment, Minority (Autumn 2011) | ||||
Columbus            Campus        | 
     
      Total University        | 
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| Total Enrollment | 56,867  | 
    %
            of Total  | 
    64,429  | 
    %
            of Total  | 
  
| Total minorities | 8,187  | 
    14.4%  | 
    9,173  | 
    14.2%  | 
  
African Americans  | 
    3,274  | 
    5.8%  | 
    3,922  | 
    6.1%  | 
  
Asian Americans  | 
    3,033  | 
    5.3%  | 
    3,186  | 
    4.9%  | 
  
Hispanics  | 
    1,738  | 
    3.1%  | 
    1,896  | 
    2.9%  | 
  
American Indians  | 
    142  | 
    0.2%  | 
    169  | 
    0.3%  | 
  
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|  Tuition and Fees,  2011-2012 academic year  | ||
Quarter  | 
    Annual  | 
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| Ohio undergraduate* (Columbus)  | 
    $3,103  | 
    $9,309  | 
  
| Ohio undergraduate (Regional)  | 
    $2,109  | 
    $6,327  | 
  
| Nonresident undergraduate* (Columbus)  | 
    $8,068  | 
    $24,204  | 
  
| Ohio graduate* (Columbus)  | 
    $3,800  | 
    $11,400  | 
  
| Nonresident graduate* (Columbus)  | 
    $9,375  | 
    $28,125  | 
  
| Typical annual cost, all fees** | $20,796  | 
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       Budget, FY 2012 (as approved by Trustees)  | |
| Total income | $5.01 billion | 
| State appropriations | $493 million | 
| Other government | $426 million | 
| Student fees | $916 million | 
| Hospitals | $1.97 billion | 
| Auxiliaries (residence halls, Athletics, etc.) | $312 million | 
| Other income | $890 million | 
| Total expenditures | $4.95 billion | 
| Instructional & General | $1.48 billion | 
| Separately budgeted research | $506 million | 
| Public service | $129 million | 
| Scholarships & fellowships | $242 million | 
| Auxiliaries | $334 million | 
| Hospitals | $1.92 billion | 
| OSU Physicians | $342 million | 
| Financial Information (Fiscal Year: July 1-June 30) | |
| (Figures are rounded and may not sum to total) | |
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| Historical Information | |
| Established by Legislature | 1870 | 
| First classes taught | 1873 | 
| Received present name | 1878 | 
| First graduating class | 1878 | 
| Degrees granted (through Aug. 2011) | 652,780 | 
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| Academic Structure 
       (Autumn 2011)  | 
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| Undergraduate majors | 170  | 
  
| Master's degree programs | 145  | 
  
| Doctoral degree programs | 113  | 
  
| Professional degree programs | 7  | 
  
| Courses (estimated) | 12,000   | 
  
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| Employees (Autumn 2011) | ||
FTE  | 
    Headcount  | 
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| Total | 31,518.19  | 
    41,921  | 
  
| Regular Tenure Track Faculty | 2,915.87  | 
    2,930  | 
  
| Regular Clinical Faculty | 775.26  | 
    800  | 
  
| Regular Research Faculty | 88.15  | 
    91  | 
  
| Auxiliary Faculty | 1,903.33  | 
    2,433  | 
  
| Administrative and Professional Staff | 15,668.37  | 
    16,710  | 
  
| Civil Service Staff | 5,116.34  | 
    5,277  | 
  
| Student employees | 5,050.87  | 
    13,680  | 
  
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| Payroll, Annual, 2010-2011 | |
| For all employees | $1.910 billion | 
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| Buildings (September 2011) | |
| Total | 900  | 
  
| Columbus campus (Franklin County) | 454  | 
  
| Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark campuses | 45  | 
  
| OARDC (all locations) & ATI* | 339  | 
  
| Other areas | 62  | 
  
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| Acreage (September 2011) | |
| Total | 16,132  | 
  
| Columbus campus | 1,765  | 
  
| Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark campuses | 1,498  | 
  
| OARDC (all locations) & ATI* | 8,158  | 
  
| Molly Caren Agricultural Center | 2,095  | 
  
| Don Scott Airport | 1,412   | 
  
| Golf courses | 295   | 
  
| Miscellaneous | 909  | 
  
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| Endowment  (Total University and Foundation - Long-Term Investment Pool)  | |
| Market value, June 30, 2011 | $2.121 billion | 
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| Fund Raising, 2010-2011 | |
| Donors | 177,322 | 
| Total receipts | $259.2 million | 
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| Research Expenditures, 2010-2011 | ||
| Total | $828.5 million   | 
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| Sponsored Programs | $536.9 million   | 
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| Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital | $60.5 million   | 
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| Transportation Research Center | $36.8 million  | 
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| OARDC | $39.5 million   | 
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| Other Research Programs | $60.0 million  | 
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| Institution (cost sharing and support) | $94.5 million  | 
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| (Figures are rounded and may not sum to total) | ||
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| Administration | |
| E. Gordon Gee | President | 
| Joseph A. Alutto | Executive Vice President and Provost | 
| Trustees | Term Ending | 
| Leslie H. Wexner, Chair | 2020 | 
| Walden W. O'Dell, Vice Chair | 2012 | 
| Alex Shumate, Vice Chair | 2012 | 
| Brian K. Hicks | 2013 | 
| John C. Fisher | 2013 | 
| Robert H. Schottenstein | 2014 | 
| Alan W. Brass | 2014 | 
| Ronald A. Ratner | 2015 | 
| Algenon L. Marbley | 2016 | 
| Linda S. Kass | 2017 | 
| Janet B. Reid | 2018 | 
| W.G. Jurgensen | 2018 | 
| Jeffrey Wadsworth | 2019 | 
| Clark C. Kellogg | 2019 | 
| Timothy P. Smucker | 2020 | 
| G. Gilbert Cloyd, Charter Trustee | 2012 | 
| Corbett A. Price, Charter Trustee | 2014 | 
| Brandon M. Mitchell, student | 2012 | 
| Evann K. Heidersbach, student | 2013 | 
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Enrollments, Largest
          U.S.  Universities   | |
| Arizona State University, Main Campus | 59,794 | 
| University of Central Florida | 58,587 | 
| The Ohio State University | 56,867 | 
| University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | 52,557 | 
| University of Texas, Austin | 51,112 | 
| Texas A&M University, College Station | 49,861 | 
| University of Florida | 49,589 | 
| Michigan State University | 47,954 | 
| Penn State University | 45,194 | 
| Florida International University | 44,686 | 
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       Abbreviations: ATI = Agricultural Technical Institute; FTE = Full-time Equivalent; OARDC = Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center  | 
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| Compiled by the Office of Institutional Research and Planning. Previous Statistical Summaries: 2010, (2010 PDF) 2009 (2009 PDF), 2008, 2007, 2006 For more information, please see IR at OSU.  | 
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