About the Institution
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. 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. OSU Marion has baccalaureate program accreditation with NCATE. Its average class size is 22.[citation needed] 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 and a pamphlet file. In addition, special collections in careers and children?s literature as well as the Warren G. Harding/Norman Thomas Research Collection are also available. It also provides access to all the resources of The Ohio State University and Ohio Link. About 88% percent of students at the Marion Campus are awarded federal or state financial aid. The student body consists of 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.

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