Admissions
The date that the undergraduate application for admissions opens.
What is July 1
This is the minimum GPA prospective transfer students from other institutions must have to be eligible for admission into OSU if they have earned 59 or fewer college credit hours.
What is a minimum of a 2.25 GPA
The date the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) opens each year.
What is Oct. 1
Timing of completion of this admissions step is tied to students' order of room selection.
What is payment of the $300 enrollment deposit.
The members of CEHS P.L.A.C.E. learning community who live together on campus reside in this location.
What is the 3rd floor of University Commons West.
High school rank required for assured admission with a 3.0 unweighted GPA.
What is 33% or upper 1/3
This is the number of post-high school graduation college credit hours that reclassifies a prospective freshman to a prospective transfer student.
What is 7 college credit hours.
These criteria are considered in the awarding of assured university scholarships.
What are unweighted GPA and/or ACT/SAT score.
These are the four different housing styles available to prospective students through OSU Residential Life.
What are traditional/community-style halls, suites, deluxe suites and apartments.
These are the names of 3 student organizations within the College of Education and Human Sciences that are related to specific majors or career directions.
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ACT score required for assured admissions as a freshman regardless of GPA
This is the minumum GPA prospective transfer students must have for admission into OSU if they have earned 60+ college credit hours or an associate's degree.
What is a minimum of a 2.0 GPA
These are two optional admissions steps that are NOT optional for scholarship consideration.
What are completing the leadership and involvement resume and responding to the essay questions.
This is what the CEHS P.L.A.C.E. acronym stands for.
What is Program for Learning, Adjustment and Connection Excellence.
These are 4 ways students can get learn outside the classroom, other than involvement in student organizations.
What are undergraduate research, study away/abroad, volunteer opportunities, intramurals, student employment, etc.
If a student has a 21 ACT score or equivalent SAT, this core GPA is required for assured admissions as a freshman.
What is a 3.0unweighted core GPA
These are the additional requirements a prospective transfer student with fewer than 24 earned college credit hours must meet for admission to OSU
What are assured admissions requirements for prospective freshmen
These are the early opportunity and priority scholarship application deadlines.
What are Nov. 1 and Feb. 1.
Attendance at this prospective student event(s) that takes place in April of each year is the best way to connect with living opportunities in GreekLife.
What is Greek Discovery Day.
These are 3 non-academic areas of focus for SRA conversations with prospective students and families.
What are experiences, involvement and community.
Type of admissions for which essays, the leadership and involvement resume AND letters of recommendation are required.
Holistic admission
These are the 15-unit core curricular requirements.
What are 4 units of English, 3 units of math (algebra I & above), 3 units of history/citizenship (must have 1 American history), 3 units of lab science, and 2 units of additional courses already listed, computer science or foreign language.
These are three competitive university-level cash scholarships that require a supplemental application step or essay for consideration. (Eligible students receive access tot he extra step via email.)
What are the President's Leadership Council, the McKnight Scholars Program, and the Freshmen Research Scholars Program.
This is the approximate range of OSU students involved in fraternity and sorority life?
What is 20-30% of undergraduate students.
This is the focus for the CEHS P.L.A.C.E. learning community.
What is providing support for students who could benefit from extra support through building connections with peers and faculty, engaging in service and involvement, and participating in personal and professional development opportunities.