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Professional Tuition and Fees 2024-2025

The Ohio State University's tuition and fees are set by the Board of Trustees; and as mandated by the State of Ohio. Tuition and fees may vary by college and academic program. In addition, students should anticipate expenses such as books, supplies, travel, recreation and personal items. The university reserves the right to assess fees for special services and programs applicable to students.

Autumn 2024, Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 Fee Tables

Tuition and Fees Table

Program Instructional Fee1 General Fee 1 Student Union Fee1 Program Fees (Flat Rate) Non-Resident Surcharge (Flat Rate) Non- Resident Surcharge 1

Dentistry - Rank 12

$2,872.00 $31.25 $9.30 $2,721.00   $3,225.00

Dentistry - Ranks 2, 3, 42

$2,416.00

$20.50 $9.30 $2,007.00   $2,859.75
Law-Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.)4 $2,110.38 $31.25 $9.30 $251.004   $953.25
Medicine - Ranks 1 and 25 $1,939.25 $20.50 $9.30     $1,557.50
Medicine - Ranks 3 and 45 $1,920.25 $20.50 $9.30     $416.63
Optometry - Rank 1 $1,804.00 $31.25 $9.30 $591.006
$80.007
  $1,316.00
Optometry - Rank 2 $1,804.00 $31.25 $9.30 $591.006
$80.007
$5.00  
Optometry - Ranks 3 and 4 $1,601.50 $20.50 $9.30 $525.006
$80.007
$5.00  
Pharmacy - Rank 1 $1,686.06 $31.25 $9.30     $1,750.70
Pharmacy - Ranks 2, 3, 4 $1,686.06 $31.25 $9.30   $5.00  
Veterinary Medicine - Rank 1 $2,240.17 $31.25 $9.30 $291.003   $2,738.55
Veterinary Medicine - Rank 2 $2,240.17 $31.25 $9.30 $213.003 $5.00  
Veterinary Medicine - Rank 3 $2,240.17 $31.25 $9.30 $291.003 $5.00  
Veterinary Medicine - Rank 4 $2,240.17 $31.25 $9.30 $379.003 $5.00  

1Students pay a half credit hour fee for 0.0-0.5 credit hour. Per credit hour fee is not to exceed the total cost of 8 credit hours.

2Hand Piece Fee assessed twice per career; the first fee $ 2,301.40 and the second fee is $ 1,360.65. 

3Clinical Education Support Fee

4Bar Prep/Regalia Fee | Law students also pay a one-time $45 Bar Association Fee and a one-time $25 Transcript Fee the first-time enrolled in the LAW career.

5Medicine students also pay a $66 Learning Technology Fee prorated by credit hour and a $100 3D Printing Supplies Fee (Course Fee) per semester.

6Equipment Fee

7Association Fee assessed in the first semester of enrollment in an academic year.

Per Semester Fees

All Non-Distance Learning Programs have the following fees per semester: 

Fee Fee Amount
Student Activity Fee $37.50
Recreational Fee - The recreation fee is a flat fee for four or more credit hours.  $130.00
COTA Fee - The COTA fee goes to the Central Ohio Transit Authority for student bus passes.  $13.50

All Distance Learning programs (All Campuses) have a $100 Distance Learning Program Fee.

Course fee(s) are designed to fund additional costs for specific courses. Any courses that require added materials and/or equipment will have this fee assessed each semester/term. The college or plan (major) determines the level of the course fee. To see if a particular course has a fee, review the course fee list below.

All graduate courses are listed as Columbus regardless of the campus location of the course.

Course Fee Fee Amount
ANATOMY 2210 COM Anatomy Course Fee $100
ANATOMY 6100 COM Anatomy Course Fee $100
ANATOMY 6511 COM Anatomy Course Fee $100
ANATOMY 6512 COM Anatomy Course Fee $75
ANATOMY 6700 COM Anatomy Course Fee $100
ANATOMY 6800 COM Anatomy Course Fee $50
ANATOMY 6900 COM Anatomy Course Fee $150
ANATOMY 7310 COM Anatomy Course Fee $50
ANATOMY 8140 COM Anatomy Course Fee $50
ART 3207 Sculpture Materials Fee $120
ART 4106 Art Materials Fee $180
ART 4301 Art Materials Fee $60
ART 4902 Ceramics Materials Fee $120
ART 5193.50 Photography Materials Fee $120
ART 5193.70 Sculpture Materials Fee $120
ART 5194.70 Sculpture Materials Fee $120
ART 5202 Art Materials Fee $180
ART 5302 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 5335 Digital Media Materials Fee $120
ART 5558 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 5995 Printmaking Materials Fee $120
ART 6692 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 6693 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 6695 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 6696 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 6697 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 7792 Art Materials Fee $180
ART 7793 Art Materials Fee $240
ART 7795 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 7796 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 7797 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 8893 Art Materials Fee $240
ART 8895 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 8896 Art Materials Fee $120
ART 8897 Art Materials Fee $120
AVIATN 1000.01 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.02 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.03 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.04 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.05 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.06 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.07 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.08 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.09 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.10 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.11 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.12 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.13 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.14 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 1000.15 Airport class fee $1,000
AVIATN 2101 Airport class fee $8,200
AVIATN 2102 Airport class fee $11,700
AVIATN 2501 Airport class fee $11,600
AVIATN 3101 Airport class fee $12,400
AVIATN 4101 Airport class fee $11,300
AVIATN 4102 Airport class fee $12,200
AVIATN 4301 Airport class fee $6,200
AVIATN 5101 Airport class fee $9,000
AVIATN 5102 Airport class fee $7,000
AVIATN 5201 Airport class fee $3,500
BIOCHEM 5621 Bio Chem Lab Fee $84
BIOCHEM 6706 Bio Chem Lab Fee $84
BIOLOGY 1101 Biology Lab Fee $134
BIOLOGY 1101E Columbus Biological Sciences Laboratory $134
BIOLOGY 1113.01 Biology Lab Fee $150
BIOLOGY 1113H Biology Lab Fee $150
BIOLOGY 1114.01 Biology Lab Fee $134
BIOLOGY 1114H Biology Lab Fee $134
BIOLOGY 2100 Bio Chem Lab Fee $150
CHEM 1110 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1210 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1220 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1250 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1610 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1620 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1910H Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 1920H Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 2210 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 2210H Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 2540 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 2550 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 2940H Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 2950H Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 4410 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 4550 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 4880 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
CHEM 7480 Laboratory Fee--Chemistry $225
EDUTL 1001 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1002 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1003 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1004 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1005 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1006 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1007 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EDUTL 1010 American Language Program Fee $8,185
EEOB 7210 Bio Chem Lab Fee $20
EEOB 7310 Bio Chem Lab Fee $60
KNSFHP 1102 EHE First Aid and CPR Lab Fee $20
KNSFHP 1143.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1151 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1154.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1164.01 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1164.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1169.01 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1169.03 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1169.05 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1169.08 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1169.10 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1170.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1171.01 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1171.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1175.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1182.01 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1182.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1185.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1188.02 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
KNSFHP 1195.03 EHE Sport Fitness Health Course Fee $10
MOLGEN 1101 Bio Chem Lab Fee $90
MOLGEN 5643 Bio Chem Lab Fee $60
MUSIC 1101.01 School of Music Program Fee $60
MUSIC 1101.02 School of Music Program Fee $60
MUSIC 1101.35 School of Music Program Fee $60
MUSIC 1101.41 School of Music Program Fee $60
MUSIC 2216.11 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.12 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.21 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.31 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.32 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.34 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.36 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.37 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.41 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.42 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.43 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.44 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.45 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.46 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.47 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.51 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.52 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.53 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.54 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.55 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.56 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.57 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.71 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.72 School of Music Program Fee $1121
MUSIC 2216.91 School of Music Program Fee $1121
OCCTHER 6110 Occupational Therapy Initial Course Fee $375
PHYSICS 1200 Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1201 Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1210 Laboratory Fee--Physics $75
PHYSICS 1211 Laboratory Fee--Physics $75
PHYSICS 1240 Laboratory Fee--Physics $75
PHYSICS 1241 Laboratory Fee--Physics $75
PHYSICS 1250 Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1250H Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1251 Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1251H Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1260 Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSICS 1261 Laboratory Fee--Physics $300
PHYSTHR 6021 Physical Therapy Initial Course Fee $500

1Amount per credit hour

Additional Fees

Not all fees are represented above. Additional fees that may apply are detailed on the Explanation of Fees, Adjustments and Refunds page. 

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Total Cost of Attendance

Tuition and fees detailed on this page do not include housing, and dining options, financial aid or scholarships. Student Financial Aid provides a cost of attendance tool that provides an early estimate of your total cost of attending The Ohio State University as a graduate or professional student:

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Archives

To view tuition and fees from prior years, see the Fee Table Archive.