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The Ohio State University at Columbus
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of The Ohio State University at Columbus.

61,326
Students
53%
Women
47%
Men

Student Body

The Ohio State University at Columbus has 61,326 total students. 46,627 are undergraduates and 14,699 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
46,627
Graduates
14,699
Total
61,326

The enrollment trend at Ohio State Columbus over the past 3 years:

70.0K
67.2K
64.4K
61.6K
58.8K
56.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Ohio State Columbus:

22%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend The Ohio State University at Columbus. In the undergraduate class, 51% are women and 49% are men.

Women (51%)
Men (49%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at The Ohio State University at Columbus as of 2026.

Hispanic
2,854
Black
3,830
White
26,509
Asian
5,178
Native
28
Pacific
15
Multiple
2,311

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

The Ohio State University at Columbus is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact The Ohio State University at Columbus to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

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