UMass Amherst vs. OSU

The following statements compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst and Ohio State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UMass Amherst's tuition ($39,293) is more expensive than OSU ($38,365).
  • OSU's acceptance rate (50.82%) is lower than UMass Amherst (57.77%).
  • OSU has higher yield (22.65%) than UMass Amherst (18.15%).
  • OSU's SAT score (1,400) is higher than UMass Amherst (1,390).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
  • OSU (60,046 students) is larger than UMass Amherst (31,810 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UMass Amherst ($11,969) has higher amount of financial aid than OSU ($11,931).
  • OSU's graduation rate (88%) is higher than UMass Amherst (83%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,357 In-State
$39,293 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,969
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
57.77% Acceptance Rate
18.15% Yield
Enrollment
23,936 Undergraduate
7,874 Graduate
3,642 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,458 Faculties (full-time)
6,135 Staffs (full-time)
$115,252 Faculty Salary
$64,812 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,154 annual charge
-14,465 capacity
Ohio State University-Main Campus

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Public, 4 years • Columbus, OH #106 National Universities, #4 in Ohio more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,859 In-State
$38,365 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,931
Test Scores
1,400 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
50.82% Acceptance Rate
22.65% Yield
Enrollment
45,728 Undergraduate
14,318 Graduate
3,840 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
5,014 Faculties (full-time)
33,271 Staffs (full-time)
$119,968 Faculty Salary
$69,666 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-15,097 capacity
Graduation
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