What is the TOEFL/English requirement of Ohio State?
Ohio State requires proof that you are proficient in the English language. The university does not conditionally admit applicants who have not met the English language proficiency requirement. Please arrange early in the application process to have an official test score report sent directly to Ohio State by the testing agency. English language proficiency can be demonstrated by submitting one of the following: • an official score of at least 527 on the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) • an official score of at least 71 on the internet-based TOEFL • an official score of at least 79 on the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) • an official SAT Critical Reading or Verbal score of at least 500 • an official ACT English score of at least 21 • an official band score of at least 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) • official documentation that you were educated primarily or received a bachelor’s degree or higher in one of
