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Wichita State University vs Ohio State University-Main Campus

Wichita, KS · Columbus, OH · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair KS:OH

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KS × OH
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Wichita State University: enrollment shrank -6.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -86 students/yr fitted, r² 0.71.
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus: enrollment ranged 43,139–45,986 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Wichita State University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.04).
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.03).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Wichita State University vs Ohio State University-Main Campus

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Wichita State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($19,869 vs $40,022 at Ohio State University-Main Campus)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Ohio State University-Main Campus leads on 150%-time completion (87.7% vs 51.2% at Wichita State University)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Ohio State University-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate (60.6% vs 94.0% at Wichita State University)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Wichita State University and Ohio State University-Main Campus?▼
Wichita State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $19,869 versus $40,022 at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Wichita State University and Ohio State University-Main Campus?▼
Ohio State University-Main Campus leads on 150%-time completion at 87.7% versus 51.2% at Wichita State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Wichita State University and Ohio State University-Main Campus?▼
Ohio State University-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate at 60.6% versus 94.0% at Wichita State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025