University of Florida vs Ohio State University

Overview Comparison
University of FloridaOhio State University
Collegedunia Score5.6 Out of 106.1 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 28 US News 2024
# 132 Times Higher Education 2024
# 168 QS World University 2024
# 43 US News 2024
# 99 Times Higher Education 2024
# 151 QS World University 2024
Subject Strength# 47 for Engineering by US News 2024
# 35 for Medicine by US News 2024
# 22 for Law by US News 2024
# 27 for Engineering by US News 2024
# 28 for Medicine by US News 2024
# 22 for Law by US News 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -114
PG Programs -85
Doctorate Programs -8
UG Programs -147
PG Programs -78
Doctorate Programs -100
Acceptance Rate45.9 %49.4 %
Exam ScoreIELTS-6
SAT-1310
TOEFL-80
IELTS-7
SAT-1260
TOEFL-79
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   28658
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  30134
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 11500 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   36430
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  40507
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 13966 Per Year
placement (average package)

#81 for Graduate Employability Rank (2023)

Degree                        Average Salary

Masters in Finance           $218,000 

MBA                                 $110,000 

Masters in Science            $107,000 

Bachelor of Science          $101,000 

Bachelor (Other)               $99,000 

Masters of Arts                  $73,000 


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 


application requirements

Supplement statement for both UG and PG programs. International students are required to apply through university online portal and not common application portal.

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.).

Campuses and B-SchoolsHough Graduate School of Business
Fisher College of Business
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General Facts Comparison
General FactsUniversity of FloridaOhio State University
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1853
1922
Student:Faculty Ratio18:1
13:1
Male:Female46% Male, 54% Female51% Male, 49% Female
Location Facts

Largest single-campus university in the nation. The only university in USA with 6 different healthcare colleges. The campus is bounded by Archer Road and University Avenue. You can visit local and state parks in Gainesville.  


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


Library

4,577,222 volumes, 8,099,054 microforms; 629,979 ebooks; 78,797 e-journals; 356 electronic databases. 


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.


Campus Life

Campus has Florida Museum of Natural History,
Two lakes within the campus used for fun and research purposes,
More than 60 intramural and club sports, 36 national champion teams
More than 45 dining spots in the campus
Florida Alligator (student newspaper-largest in USA)
15 living-learning communities and 6 graduate communities


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).


Hostel#Living Expenses - $11500
#Food and housing - $13966
Famous Alumni

Half a million students had graduated from University of Florida. Eight Former US ambassador, 6 astronauts, and 10 former lorida governors. Notable alumni are Michael Connelly (author), Maurkice Puncey (football center), Faye Dunaway (actress), Marco Rubio (senator of Florida), Kevin Ford (Astronaut), Katie Miller (American Government Appointee). 


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).


City Life

Gainesville is the largest city in Alachua County; It has a regional transit system, a municipal airport, and a championship golf course; Education, healthcare, retail and hospitality are the largest employing sectors; Unemployment rate was 3.0% in January 2020; Major tourist attractions are Butterfly Rainforest, Florida Museum of Natural History, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Sweetwater Wetlands Park, etc.


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)


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