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Ohio State University, Marion Campus

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Established
  
1957

Phone
  
+1 740-389-6786

Dean
  
Gregory S. Rose

President
  
Michael V. Drake

Total enrollment
  
1,629 (2011)

Motto
  
Disciplina in civitatem (Latin, "Education for Citizenship")

Type
  
Public Land Grant Sea Grant

Administrative staff
  
205 full and part time faculty and staff

Students
  
1,485 full and part time (Marion Campus) 57,748 (all campuses)

Address
  
1465 Mt Vernon Ave, Marion, OH 43302, USA

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
Local tuition: 7,140 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 23,640 USD (2015)

Similar
  
Ohio State University, Ohio State University - Mansfield, Ohio State University - Newark C, Ohio State University - Lima Ca, Marion Technical College

Profiles

Welcome to the ohio state university at marion


The Ohio State University at Marion, often referred to as OSU Marion, is a regional campus of The Ohio State University located in Marion, Ohio, USA. The campus was founded in 1957. Its 180-acre (0.73 km2) campus is located 45 miles (72 km) north of Columbus. There are six buildings on the campus with a seventh currently under construction.

Contents

OSU Marion has baccalaureate program accreditation with NCATE. Its average class size is 22. An average age of students is 23.5. The Marion Campus Library of the OSU Marion Campus contains over 48,000 books, a large reference collection and over 300 subscriptions. The library collection also includes print periodical indexes, microforms, maps, newspapers, pamphlet file, special collections in careers and children's literature, and the Warren G. Harding/Norman Thomas Research Collection. It provides access to all the resources of The Ohio State University and Ohio Link.

About 88% of students at the Marion campus are awarded federal or state financial aid. The student body is 63% female and 37% male. Students who start at Marion may finish their degrees at the Columbus campus with one of Ohio State's 170+ majors. A Post-Secondary Enrollment Option at the campus is a highly selective program which provides opportunity for qualified students to enroll in college while still in high school.

The Alber Enterprise Center is a campus-based corporate education center that provides workforce training, organization development, and performance improvement techniques.

Ohio state university marion campus prairie shelterhouse dedication


Academic programs

Complete bachelor's degree programs are:

  • Biology
  • Business Management
  • Education (early and middle childhood)
  • English
  • History
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • The Nursing (R.N. to B.S.N.) program allows students to earn a B.S.N. in their local communities.
  • Athletics

    The Marion campus does not offer varsity athletic teams. A club level soccer team is active on the campus.

    Student organizations

    There are many (over 20) student clubs on campus.

    Sport clubs and intramural sports

    Students at the Marion Campus can participate in several intramural sports such as basketball, softball, and volleyball.

    References

    Ohio State University, Marion Campus Wikipedia