OSU vs Franciscan University of Steubenville

Compare two rival schools - Ohio State University-Main Campus and Franciscan University of Steubenville with tuition and admission information where OSU is a four-years, public located in Columbus, OH and Franciscan University of Steubenville is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Steubenville, OH.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • OSU is a public and Franciscan University of Steubenville is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • OSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,365) than Franciscan University of Steubenville ($32,630).
  • It is harder to admit to OSU than Franciscan University of Steubenville.
  • OSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than Franciscan University of Steubenville (1,190).
  • OSU has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Franciscan University of Steubenville (26).
  • OSU has more students with 60,540 students while Franciscan University of Steubenville has 3,656 students.
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while OSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • OSU has more full-time faculties with 4,451 faculties while Franciscan University of Steubenville has 126 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Ohio State University-Main Campus and Franciscan University of Steubenville.
OSUvs.Franciscan University of Steubenville
Columbus, OhioLocationSteubenville, Ohio
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$12,859
Out-Of-State$38,365
2024 Tuition & Fees$32,630
72%% Receiving Financial Aid90%
$11,125Average Amount of Financial Aid$17,583
51.00 %Acceptance Rates72.01 %
23.00 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)41.02 %
1,400SAT Score1,190
31ACT Score26
88 %Graduation Rate76 %
7 %Transfer-out Rate13 %
93 %Retention Rate86 %
60,540Student Population3,656
4,451Number of Faculties126
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services