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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    West Virginia University Institute of Technology has 1.6× as many undergrads as Ohio State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    West Virginia University Institute of Technology has 4 pts more first-gen students than Ohio State (30% vs. 26%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Ohio State has 2 pts more Pell recipients than West Virginia University Institute of Technology (30% vs. 27%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Ohio State621
West Virginia University Institute of Technology981
Pell Grant share
Ohio State30%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology27%
First-gen share
Ohio State26%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology30%
Diversity index
Ohio State0.38
West Virginia University Institute of Technology0.39

Who they are

Men
Ohio State43%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology57%
Part-time students
Ohio State10%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology5%
Students 25 and older
Ohio State8%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology6%

Race & ethnicity

Ohio State
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Ohio State99%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology81%
First-years from other states
Ohio State1%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology10%
First-years from abroad
Ohio State0%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology10%
New transfer students this fall
Ohio State47
West Virginia University Institute of Technology61
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Ohio State16%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology18%

Campus

Ohio State
Rural, near a cityNo college housingStudy abroadUndergrad research
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Small cityNAIA · Independent Mid-South RegionROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why