Marietta College vs OSU

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Marietta College is a private (not-for-profit) and OSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Marietta College has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,874) than OSU ($38,365).
It is harder to admit to OSU than Marietta College.
OSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than Marietta College (1,150).
OSU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Marietta College (21).
OSU has more students with 60,540 students while Marietta College has 1,198 students.
Marietta College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while OSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
OSU has more full-time faculties with 4,451 faculties while Marietta College has 112 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Marietta College and Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Marietta College	vs.	OSU
Marietta, Ohio	Location	Columbus, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$38,874	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,859 Out-Of-State$38,365
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$25,418	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,125

78.62 %	Acceptance Rates	50.82 %
15.87 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.65 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,400
21	ACT Score	31
50 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
64 %	Retention Rate	93 %
1,198	Student Population	60,540
112	Number of Faculties	4,451
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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