UI vs. OSU
The following statements compare University of Iowa and Ohio State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- OSU's tuition ($38,365) is more expensive than UI ($32,927).
- OSU's acceptance rate (50.82%) is lower than UI (84.67%).
- UI has higher yield (23.29%) than OSU (22.65%).
- OSU's SAT score (1,400) is higher than UI (1,220).
- UI's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than OSU (18 to 1).
- OSU (60,046 students) is larger than UI (30,042 students) with more enrolled students.
- OSU ($11,931) has higher amount of financial aid than UI ($9,772).
- OSU's graduation rate (88%) is higher than UI (73%).

University of Iowa
Public, 4 years • Iowa City, IA #179 National Universities, #9 in Iowa more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,964 In-State
$32,927 out-of-state
$32,927 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,772
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
84.67% Acceptance Rate
23.29% Yield
Enrollment
22,130 Undergraduate
7,912 Graduate
3,062 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,474 Faculties (full-time)
10,028 Staffs (full-time)
$106,372 Faculty Salary
$69,243 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-6,553 capacity

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Columbus, OH #106 National Universities, #4 in Ohio more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,859 In-State
$38,365 out-of-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
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-15,097 capacity
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