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Ohio State University

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The Ohio State University (Ohio State) is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States, established on March 22, 1870. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Founded Year
1870 1
Country
United States 1
City
Columbus 1
Ownership Type
Public 1
Ranking Band
Top 100 3
Classification
Institution Type
University 1
Statistics
Enrollment Size
61,419 2
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Source Ohio State University (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2
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The Ohio State University (Ohio State, tOSU, or OSU) is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
United States

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Source Ohio State University (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2
Quote, Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia article
The Ohio State University (Ohio State, tOSU, or OSU) is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Sources
1. Ohio State University (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    The Ohio State University (Ohio State, tOSU, or OSU) is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
  • Infobox, Established
    March 22, 1870
  • Infobox, Location
    Columbus, Ohio, United States
  • Infobox, Location (city)
    Columbus, Ohio, United States
  • Infobox, Type
    Public land-grant research university
  • Description, institution-kind classification
    The Ohio State University (Ohio State) is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States, established on March 22, 1870.
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2. Wikidata: Ohio State University
  • Wikidata Q309331, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q309331, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
  • Wikidata Q309331 P2196 (number of students), latest-time (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
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3. Center for World University Rankings: CWUR World University Rankings 2025
Center for World University RankingsCWUR Global 2000 list 2025, world rank 55
Quote, CWUR Global 2000 list 2025, world rank 55
Top 0.3% Ohio State University USA 29 125 295 104 39 84.4
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