Ohio State / Financial aid
Paying for Ohio State
The sticker price is rarely what families pay. Here is what Ohio State actually costs after aid, broken down by income, with the real numbers and a calculator for your situation.
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Your estimated cost
$0/ year
Tuition after aid$0
Room, board & fees$0
An estimate from published averages, not an offer. Always run Ohio State's official net price calculator and file the FAFSA/CSS Profile for your real number.
Average net price by family income
Under $30k$9,200/yr after aid
$30 to 48k$12,500/yr after aid
$48 to 75k$16,800/yr after aid
$75 to 110k$21,500/yr after aid
$110k+$27,000/yr after aid
The full cost
Sticker (cost of attendance)$32,082
In-state tuition$13,244
Out-of-state tuition$40,022
Room & board$13,600
Average net price$17,339
Students on aid64%
Financial needDoes not meet full need for everyone
International studentsLimited aid for international students, mostly merit
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