Ohio State & Columbus
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Ohio State Main Campus
For over 150 years, the Columbus campus of The Ohio State University has been the stage for academic achievement and a laboratory for innovation. It's where friendships are forged. It's where rivalries and revelry are born.
The university's main campus is one of America's largest and most comprehensive. As Ohio's best and one of the nation's top-20 public universities, Ohio State is further recognized by a top-rated academic medical center and a premier cancer hospital and research center. As a land-grant university, Ohio State has a physical presence throughout the state, with campuses and research centers located around Ohio.
- Discover Ohio State
- Virtual Tour of Campus
(click "Central Campus")
Be sure to view the information about OSU's RPAC (Recreational and Physical Activity Center) and its many facilities around campus - By the numbers--OSU stats
Columbus
OSU is part of the vibrant city of Columbus—the state’s capital—home to some 2 million residents in the greater metro area. A number of colleges and universities can be found in Columbus, with over 100,000 students attending these schools. The region boasts a cost of living at or below the national average. Numerous companies are headquartered here and five Fortune 500 companies are based in the city. Columbus has great entertainment, artistic, and recreational opportunities as well; from Buckeyes football and NHL hockey to a symphony, ballet company, and a vibrant arts community. There’s a place for you in Columbus!
- Columbus Region Relocation Guide
- The OSU campus area
- The Short North
- Columbus neighborhoods
- Visitor information
- Some history and stats
- Cost of living: PayScale | BestPlaces | Axios | Salary.com