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Purdue University Main Campus vs Ohio State University Main Campus

Compare the rivalry schools - Purdue University-Main Campus and Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN and Ohio State University-Main Campus (OSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbus, OH. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus has higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than Purdue University-Main Campus (1,330).
  • Purdue University-Main Campus (52.70% acceptance rate) is tighter than Ohio State University-Main Campus (52.72% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus (60,540 students) is larger than Purdue University-Main Campus (51,528 students).
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees of $38,365 than Purdue University-Main Campus($28,794).
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus has more full-time faculties of 4,451 faculties than Purdue University-Main Campus(2,039 facluties).
Purdue University Main Campus vs Ohio State University Main Campus
Purdue University-Main CampusOhio State University-Main Campus
LocationWest Lafayette, INColumbus, OH
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$28,794
$9,992 for Indiana residents
$38,365
$12,859 for Ohio residents
Graduate Tuition$28,794
$9,992 for Indiana residents
$41,227
$13,497 for Ohio residents
Test Scores1,3301,400
Acceptance Rate53%53%
Admission Yield26%23%
Student Population51,528
38,593 undergraduate
60,540
46,123 undergraduate
Number of Faculty2,039 Full-time
366 part-time
4,451 Full-time
2,310 part-time
Number of Staffs9,894 Full-time
1,475 part-time
31,708 Full-time
3,322 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 117 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$9,819$11,125
Graduation Rate83%88%
Transfer-out Rate0%7%
Retention Rate90%93%