Ohio State University is the largest college in the state of Ohio with an annual enrollment of more than 60,000 students as of 2010. The school, which was founded in 1870, was ranked as one of the top 20 schools of higher learning in the country in 2010 by U.S. News & World Report. Ohio State features 18 colleges that together offer more than 175 undergraduate and graduate major areas of study. The school fields 26 men's and women's athletic teams that compete in 15 different sports in the Big Ten conference as part of the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Ohio State University
Enarson Hall 154 W. 12th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
614-292-OHIO
osu.edu
Founded in 1870, the University of Cincinnati features an annual enrollment of almost 40,000 students. The school comprises 15 colleges and schools that offer undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees in 14 major areas of study. Cincinnati boasts alumni who invented the polio vaccine and Benadryl, and formed the National Weather Service. The school fields 14 men's and women's athletic teams that compete in 11 different sports in the Big East conference on the Division I level of the NCAA.
University of Cincinnati
2600 Clifton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45221
513-556-1100
uc.edu
Miami University is one of the oldest colleges in Ohio, having been founded in 1809. The school offers undergraduate degrees in more than 100 areas of study and 50 different specializations for graduate degrees. Miami University, which has an annual enrollment of about 16,000 students as of 2010, offers three campus locations in Ohio, as well as learning centers in West Chester, Ohio, and in Luxembourg. Miami University has 18 men's and women's athletic teams that compete in 15 different sports in the Mid-American Conference on the Division I level of the NCAA. One of the most famous athletic alumni of the school is Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
Miami University
501 E. High St.
Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-1809
miami.muohio.edu