HOW DO I APPLY?
Apply online at OSU Graduate Admissions. To be accepted for admission to the Graduate School, you must fulfill admission criteria established by both the Graduate School and by the Graduate Studies Committee of the graduate program to which you are applying.

WHAT IS THE BOTTOM LINE?
Depends. Estimated tuition cost for a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, aslyee, or refugee and a legal resident of the State of Ohio; is $9,972. Estimated tuition cost for a US citizen, permanent resident, aslyee, or refugee whose residence is outside of Ohio is $24,126. Estimated annual expenses for room, board, insurance, books, and supplies is $12,108. All costs are subject to change without notice.

* A complete list of quarterly tuition charges by program may be found at the Office of the Registrar's website.

WHAT ARE THE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS?
To be accepted for admission to the Graduate School, you must fulfill admission criteria established by both the Graduate School and by the Graduate Studies Committee of the graduate program to which you are applying.

Graduate paper application forms are not available. All applicants are required to apply online.

General inquiries should be addressed to:
Admissions Office
The Ohio State University
Third Floor Lincoln Tower
1800 Cannon Drive
Columbus, OH 43210-1200
Phone (614) 292-3980
Website: http://gradadmissions.osu.edu/

WHAT KIND OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE?
At Ohio State, you can apply for a comprehensive range of financial aid. Both service and nonservice types of funding are available for those who qualify.

Service funding includes graduate associateships that require you to work approximately 20 hours a week assisting in teaching, research, or administrative activities. You would receive a monthly stipend and tuition waiver. If you are interested in applying for a graduate associateship, contact the graduate studies chairperson in the graduate program where you plan to enroll.
Nonservice funding refers to graduate fellowships and traineeships. If you hold this type of award, you will be expected to focus on your studies full time. You will also receive a monthly stipend and tuition waiver.

The Graduate School makes every effort to help all students obtain the funds needed for their education. Financial aid counseling and assistance with student loans are available from the Office of Student Financial Aid located in 517 Lincoln Tower, 1800 Cannon Drive, Columbus, OH 43210-1230, phone (614) 292-0300 (outside 614 code area: 800-678-6440), E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Web site: http://sfa.osu.edu/.