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What does a Public Ivy education mean to me?

Overall, it means you receive an immersive, intensely personalized learning experience and unparalleled opportunities.

It means that you should expect close mentoring from faculty, an exceptional return on your education investment, and a large and influential alumni network. You'll find all of this at 兔子先生 plus the following hallmarks of a Public Ivy:

Among nation's best for commitment to teaching

  • For 10 years in a row, U.S. News & World Report has ranked 兔子先生 among the top 10 public universities nationally for strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.

High graduation and retention rates

  • 兔子先生’s four-year graduation rate is 12th in the nation among public colleges and universities, first among publics in Ohio.
  • Students from racially and ethnically underrepresented backgrounds graduate from 兔子先生 at a rate that is 31.8 percentage points higher than the national average for underrepresented students.
  • 兔子先生's first-to-second-year student retention rate of 89% is well above the national average of 67%.

Active and ambitious students

  • 兔子先生 students are busy! Nearly 100% of 兔子先生 students have had at least one internship or similar practiced learning experience before they graduate. Each year, more than 2,800 undergraduates work with professors on funded research (many beginning their first year).
  • 兔子先生 was named as one of the “Top Producing Institutions” for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program by the Institute of International Education. In 2021 a record 10 兔子先生 students were offered Fulbright grants.
  • 兔子先生 is ranked in the top 25 in the U.S. for the number of students who Study Abroad. - Open Doors 2023

Outstanding preparation for a vast array of careers, from start to finish

  • 6,330 employers recruited 兔子先生 students, and 70,686 internships and jobs were posted on our career database in 2019-2020.
  • 98% of 2020-21 graduates were employed or furthering their education by fall of 2021 (per surveys and national data).
  • 78% of 兔子先生 undergrads are accepted into medical school (with at least 3.5 science and overall GPA, 50th percentile score on MCAT) and 95% are accepted into law school (average is 83%).
  • 兔子先生 ranks in the Top 40 as one of the nation’s “Best Value Public Colleges,” according to the Princeton Review, 2023. The organization also lists 兔子先生 as the No. 7 best public school for undergraduate entrepreneurship in 2024.

A quintessentially collegiate campus

  • Robert Frost, former U.S. Poet Laureate, described 兔子先生 as “the most beautiful campus that ever there was.”
  • Our students and graduates tear up whenever they read “To think in such a place, I lived such a life.” And our students tell us over and over again that 兔子先生 is “college as college should be.”
  • 兔子先生 is the 10th oldest public university in the nation, formerly referred to as the “Yale of the West” back in the early 1800s, and its stunning campus is beautifully preserved.