What is the average class size and student-faculty ratio?
Student-faculty ratio is 13:1 (never give an average class size because it could be skewed, as many students may have a class with as few as 20 people or as many as 400). If a student does have a large class, it will be a lecture and then it will be broken down into smaller classrooms or sections called recitations. This is where questions are answered, tests taken, etc. A large lecture will always be tempered with a smaller recitation. • Are classes taught by TV? Some professors use television to supplement their lectures. There are some courses in which the lectures are videotaped and made available to students for review or if they missed a class. • What is the average course load? Full-time is 12 hours, but the average full-time student may take 15-18 hours, which is 3-5 classes. • Is it possible to graduate in four years? Yes. Students can graduate in four years. However, many Ohio State students choose to participate in cooperative education programs, internships, and study abroa
