The Ohio State University at Marion

The Ohio State University at Marion is a public, state school in an small town setting in Marion, Ohio. The Ohio State University at Marion was founded in 1958 and now enrolls around 1,274 students a year, including 1,262 undergrads.

The Ohio State University at Marion's endowment was valued at $6.902 million in 2021. The institution spends around $4,419 for each full-time student enrolled. There are 19 undergraduate students for every full-time The Ohio State University at Marion professor.

2021 The Ohio State University at Marion Admissions Facts At-a Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	99%
Mean ACT score	23
Mean SAT score	1130

2022 The Ohio State University at Marion Regular Decision Application Deadline

Early Admission at The Ohio State University at Marion

The Ohio State University at Marion does not offer early decision or early action.

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The Ohio State University at Marion Acceptance Rate 2021

It is not competitive to get into The Ohio State University at Marion. The Ohio State University at Marion admitted 99% of all applicants in 2021. Out of 1,264 applications received in 2021, 1,254 students were offered admission.

The Ohio State University at Marion Waitlist

The Ohio State University at Marion reports that no students were waitlisted or admitted off the waitlist in the most recent year.

How Do I Get Into The Ohio State University at Marion?

The Ohio State University at Marion is considered not competitive to get into. Every admissions committee has a different way of evaulating applicants, but most look at a combination of grades, test scoes, activities, as well as essays and recommendations. To apply to The Ohio State University at Marion, applicants must submit the following items.

The Ohio State University at Marion Application Requirements

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The Ohio State University at Marion Average GPA and Test Scores

The mean composite SAT score is 1130. The mean ACT score for The Ohio State University at Marion students is 23.

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Is The Ohio State University at Marion Test Optional?

The Ohio State University at Marion is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

Out of all applicants, 11% submitted the SAT. 83% submitted the ACT.

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Dorms at The Ohio State University at Marion

The Ohio State University at Marion does not offer on-campus housing for students. Students must commute from home or find their own housing.

The Ohio State University at Marion students are active in the school's Christian Mission International, Social Work and Campus Activities Board. Welcome Day, Craft Grab and Go, and and Kahoot Trivias are a few of the events that the campus rallies behind each year.

Click the Student Life tab above to learn more about the student body and campus life at The Ohio State University at Marion.

Financial Aid at The Ohio State University at Marion

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can.. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Is The Ohio State University at Marion a Good School?

The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Retention and Graduation Rates at The Ohio State University at Marion

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at The Ohio State University at Marion, around 50% return for their sophomore year. Out of the 406 students who started at The Ohio State University at Marion as first-time freshman, 14 graduate within four years.

The Ohio State University at Marion's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 8%. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes and Student Debt

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Based on this information, how does The Ohio State University at Marion sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is The Ohio State University at Marion a good school for you?

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Where is The Ohio State University at Marion?

The Ohio State University at Marion is located in the small town setting of Marion, Ohio, less than an hour from Columbus.

If you want to see The Ohio State University at Marion for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Route 23 to Marion, or book a flight to the nearest airport, John Glenn Columbus International.

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