| Ohio State University | Purdue University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6.1 Out of 10 | 5.8 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 43 US News 2024 # 99 Times Higher Education 2024 # 151 QS World University 2024 | # 43 US News 2024 # 86 Times Higher Education 2024 # 99 QS World University 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 27 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 28 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 22 for Law by US News 2024 | # 4 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 127 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 127 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -147 PG Programs -78 Doctorate Programs -100 | UG Programs -199 PG Programs -60 Doctorate Programs -7 |
| Acceptance Rate | 49.4 % | 56.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-7 SAT-1260 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-7.5 SAT-1150 TOEFL-100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 36430 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 40507 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 13966 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 31104 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28203 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 31948 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Average Salaries are listed below: Degree Average Salary MBA $114,000 Doctorate $108,000 Masters in Science $99,000 Bachelor of Science $89,000 Bachelor of Arts $75,000 Master (Other) $57,000 | Top recruiters are Cummins Inc, Boeing Company, Eli Lily and Company, Northrop Grumman Corporation, etc. Degree Average Salary Doctorate: $120,000 MBA: $107,000 Executive MBA: $95,000 Masters in Science: $85,000 Bachelor of Science: $78,000 Masters of Arts: $75,000 |
| application requirements | Academic transcripts; Academic recommendation; Standardized test scores; 2-3 LORs; Resume; SOPs/ Essays; Proof of English language proficiency; Additional Requirements (video interview, work experience, research papers, etc.). | Avg GPA required- 3.6 (grade B). Include essay and answers to Purdue questions along with applicant profile. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Fisher College of Business | Krannert School of Management |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.9/10 Read 3 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 6 reviews |
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| General Facts | Ohio State University | Purdue University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1922 | 1869 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
| Male:Female | 51% Male, 49% Female | 58% Male, 42% Female |
| Location Facts | main campus in Columbus & regional campuses in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark, & Wooster; 1,764-acre main campus, about 2.5 miles north of the city's downtown | West Lafayette campus located in Indiana is the flagship campus of Purdue University System |
| Library | 18th largest university research library in North America; 21 libraries on Columbus campus, 8 branches at off-campus research facilities & regional campuses, 1 book storage depository near campus; 5.8 million volumes in total. | 9 libraries: 6 subject-oriented, Hicks Undergraduate Library, VIrginia Kelly Karnes Archives, Special Collection Research Center, Includes 3,317,331 printed volumes and electronic books; 227,814 electronic and print journals; 400,000 microforms and government documents. |
| Campus Life | 90-acre recreational space; 6 Rec Sports facilities; 8 health & student wellness centers; 1000+ student organizations; 3 Arts and Culture centers; 30+ food outlets across different campuses; Ohio Union (One of area's most comprehensive event centers); The Lantern (official daily student published newspaper, one of the largest campus newspaper in USA). | Over 1000 sports clubs and organizations such as A Cause for Paws, Make and Go Maker Space Initiative, 3D Printing Club, Accounting Association, Center for Democratic Citizenship |
| Hostel | #Food and housing - $13966 | #Room and board - $11650 #Triple Room - $4680 #Large Double shared Bathroom - $6484 #Single room - $9134 |
| Famous Alumni | 570,000 living alumni; Larry Sanger (one of the founders of Wikipedia); Steve May (chief technology officer at Pixar); James S. Albus (Roboticist); Jesse Owens (American athlete); R. L. Stine (American novelist); Roy Lichtenstein (American artist); Patricia Heaton (American actress); Woody Hayes (American football player); James Thurber (American cartoonist); Ross Butler (American actor). | 23 astronauts including Neil Armstrong (first man to walk on moon), Edward Mills Purcell (Nobel laureate, physicist), Yitang Zhang (mathematician), Jeffrey Lacker (Federal Reserve Bank president), James Thompson (CEO of Rand Corporation) |
| City Life | Columbus- the capital & largest city in Ohio; distinctive neighborhoods, dynamic nightlife & music, creative arts scene, original culinary experiences, wide array of festivals; famous attractions: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Columbus Museum of Art, Center of Science and Industry (COSI), Huntington Park, Topiary Park; Unemployment Rate: 3.5% (Dec 2019) | Lafayette – West Lafayette is situated between Chicago, Illinois and Indianapolis; Has over 40 parks and extensive trail systems, many nationally and international known high-tech corporations and institutions; population is approximately 190,000 |
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