OSU vs Mercy College of Ohio

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 Mercy College of Ohio is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
OSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,365) than Mercy College of Ohio ($18,850).
It is harder to admit to Mercy College of Ohio than OSU.
OSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than Mercy College of Ohio (990).
OSU has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Mercy College of Ohio (17).
OSU has more students with 60,540 students while Mercy College of Ohio has 1,261 students.
Mercy College of Ohio has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while OSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
OSU has more full-time faculties with 4,451 faculties while Mercy College of Ohio has 64 full-time faculties.

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

OSU	vs.	Mercy College of Ohio
Columbus, Ohio	Location	Toledo, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Other health professions school
In-State$12,859 Out-Of-State$38,365	2024 Tuition & Fees	$18,850
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$11,125	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,136

51.00 %	Acceptance Rates	43.11 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.62 %
1,400	SAT Score	990
31	ACT Score	17
88 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
93 %	Retention Rate	77 %
60,540	Student Population	1,261
4,451	Number of Faculties	64
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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