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Common Questions and Answers

Can I afford to attend Ohio State Marion?

The Ohio State University has been ranked as one of the best buys in higher education by U.S. News and World Report. And you will find tuition and fees at Ohio State Marion to be among the lowest in Ohio. You can save on the cost of your education by living at home and commuting to class, as most of our students do; however, if you prefer to live closer to campus, we can provide you with information about private housing options.

What if I need financial assistance?

The admissions and financial aid staff will assist you with the application process for al available sources of federal, state, and local financial assistance.

When do I need to apply?

• To maximize your eligibility, all students should apply by March 1.
• New students should apply no later than four weeks prior to the start of any quarter.
• Current students must apply every year by March 1 for the following year.

When will I receive my financial aid?

Aid is disbursed 10 days prior to the first day of classes each quarter, provided you have direct deposit established. Otherwise you will recieve your aid 5 days after the first day of the quarter.