- The Ohio State University at Newark offers the best of the Big Ten educational experience, including a rich research heritage and academic excellence. Students at Ohio State Newark can complete bachelor�s degree programs in education, nursing (RN to BSN), general business, English, history and psychology. Students can also complete master�s degrees in Early/Middle Childhood (M.Ed.) and in Integrated Teaching and Learning (M.A.), and can complete most of the coursework necessary for a master�s degree in social work (M.A.). For other Ohio State degree programs, students can complete many of the course requirements here in Newark and then transfer to Columbus. Ohio State Newark is the largest of Ohio State�s regional campuses with 50 distinguished faculty members and a student body of more than 2,100.
School Highlights
Ohio State University-Newark Campus serves 2,544 students (82% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 2,544 students
- In-state tuition: $7,140
- Out-state tuition: $23,640
- Acceptance Rate: 46%
- Student-teacher ratio: 33:1
- Minority enrollment: 41%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Ohio State University-Newark Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
School Overview
The teacher population of 78 teachers has declined by 55% over five years.
Ohio State University-Newark Campus
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
0
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
0
Institution Control
Public
0
Colors
Scarlet and Gray
Total Faculty
78 staff
24 staff
Number of Programs Offered
-2
7
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Ohio State University-Newark Campus has declined by 11% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 33:1 has increased from 17:1 over five years.
The Ohio State University-Newark Campus diversity score of 0.60 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 37% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,544 students
612 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
2,093 students
342 students
# Part-Time Students
451 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
206 students
367 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,092 students
342 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
1 students
16 students
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
20%
16%
% White
59%
62%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
% Unknown races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
34%
23%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$48,900
$31,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $7,140 is more than the state average of $5,117. The in-state tuition has declined by 16% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $23,640 is more than the state average of $10,797. The out-state tuition has declined by 25% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$7,140
$5,117
Out-State Tuition Fees
$23,640
$10,797
Tuition Notes
$11,000 (for Ohio residents, per year)
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
80%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$20,500
$18,562
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,500
$6,516
Acceptance Rate
46%
75%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ohio State University-Newark Campus cost?
Ohio State University-Newark Campus's tuition is approximately $7,140 for In-State students and $23,640 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Ohio State University-Newark Campus?
The acceptance rate of Ohio State University-Newark Campus is 46%, which is lower than the state average of 75%. Ohio State University-Newark Campus's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in Ohio with low acceptance rates.
What is Ohio State University-Newark Campus's ranking?
Ohio State University-Newark Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Lowest acceptance rates and Largest student body.
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