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Student organizations at The Ohio State University provide students with opportunities to get involved in a wide variety of interest areas including academic, social, religious, artistic, service-based, diversity and many more. Over 1,000 registered student organizations involve thousands of students. The university's debate team has won state tournaments several times.

The Office of Student Life is responsible for many of the outside-the-classroom aspects of student life at Ohio State. It has more than 30 departments. Among these are student housing; dining services; health, wellness and counseling offices; the Ohio Union, student activities, organizations and leadership development; recreation and intramurals. 

About 90% of undergraduates, masters and graduates are satisfied or somewhat satisfied with their experience at Ohio State.

As a student at Ohio University, there are two options for housing: on-campus housing or off-campus housing.

Ohio State operates 38 on-campus residence halls divided into three geographic clusters: South Campus (site of the university's original dormitories), North Campus (largely constructed during the post-war enrollment boom) and West Campus or "The Towers." Within the residence hall system are 40 smaller living and learning environments defined by social or academic considerations. Ohio State also offers three honors residence halls: Bradley Hall, Lincoln Tower, and Taylor Tower.

Separate housing for graduate and professional students is maintained on the Southern tier of campus within the Gateway Residential Complex and the William H. Hall Student Residential Complex. Family housing is maintained at Buckeye Village at the far northern edge of campus beyond the athletic complex.

The Residence Hall Advisory Council, which is a representative body of all students living in the University's residence halls, helps evaluate and improve the living conditions of the residence halls.

All Ohio's residence halls are furnished with basic amenities which include a bed, desk, chair, and closet. Students will share rooms, bathrooms, and public spaces in residence halls. Most dorms are co-ed, meaning that both men and women will live in the same building.

According to the university’s research, 81% of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. Indeed, the percentage of students who are working 2 years after graduation is about 92%.

Graduate employment: 92% 

Calculated for 2017 year, the expenses for tuition (including instructional and general fees) are about $30,000 per year. Besides, room and board costs about $12,000, books and supplies about $1,500, expenses for health insurance about $3,000 and other living expenses about $3,500 for international students per year.

The application Fee for 2016 year is $60.

Ohio State University’s roots go back to 1870, when the Ohio General Assembly established the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. In 1878 the college's name was changed to The Ohio State University. In that same year the first class of six men graduated, and in 1879, the university graduated its first woman. The college began with a focus on training students in various agricultural and mechanical disciplines but was developed into a comprehensive university. 

Today Ohio State University is a public research university with the third largest university campus in the United States. Along with its main campus in Columbus, Ohio State also operates a regional campus system with regional campuses in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark, and Wooster.

The university is home to an extensive student life program, with over 1,000 student organizations; intercollegiate, club and recreational sports programs; student media organizations and publications, fraternities and sororities; and three active student governments. Athletes from Ohio State have won 100 Olympic medals.

In its 2016 edition, U.S. News & World Report ranked Ohio State as tied for the 16th-best public university in the United States, and tied for 52nd among all national universities of U.S.A.

Ohio State alumni include Nobel Prize winners, Pulitzer Prize recipients, Olympic Games gold medalists, and USA’s Medal of Honor recipients, ambassadors, as well as members of the Forbes 400 list of the world's wealthiest individuals. 

10 of the Ohio State graduate programs are are in nation’s top ten by U.S. News & World Report. Top 10 programs include part-time MBA program (business), supply chain/logistics (business), administration/supervision (education), counseling/personnel services (education), curriculum/instruction (education), elementary teacher education, secondary teacher education, vocational/ technical education, international politics, and social psychology (psychology).

College of Education and Human Ecology stands out of them as the best in Ohio and 16th nationally out of 278 graduate education programs.

In general, acceptance Rate of the Ohio State University is 53%.