| International tuition | $47,370 per year |
| Application fee | $70 |
| Living cost in United States, per month | $1,000 to $3,500 |
For 2026 to 2027, Ohio State's own cost breakdown for international undergraduates lists nonresident tuition and the out of state surcharge together at 44,271 dollars, plus a 3,103 dollar annual International Undergraduate Student Fee, for tuition and fees of 47,374 dollars for the year (matching the 47,373.80 dollar figure on the Office of the Registrar's own fee tables). On top of tuition and fees, the same page estimates 15,630 dollars for housing and food, 1,020 dollars for books and supplies, 4,108 dollars for mandatory health insurance and 4,046 dollars for personal expenses for international students specifically.
- https://undergrad.osu.edu/apply/international-freshmen
- https://undergrad.osu.edu/apply/international-freshmen/apply-step-by-step
- https://undergrad.osu.edu/apply/international-freshmen/common-app
- https://undergrad.osu.edu/welcome/international
- https://undergrad.osu.edu/cost-and-aid/basic-costs
- https://registrar.osu.edu/student-hub/tuition-and-fees/undergraduate-tuition-and-fees-2026-2027/undergraduate-fees-students-that-began-summer-2026-or-after-2026-2027/