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Ohio State University Men's Basketball

Ohio State University (OSU) · Columbus, Ohio · Public university

Elite Program
NCAA IBig Ten Conference
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Acceptance rate61%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate88%finish within six years
Undergraduates61,443Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Ohio State University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Ohio State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
ohiostatebuckeyes.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1310–1480
ACTMiddle 50%: 28–32

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Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, GeneralAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralAfrican-American/Black StudiesAgricultural and Extension Education ServicesAgricultural and Food Products Processing
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
88% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Ohio residents$12,180
Out-of-state tuition$38,958
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,783
Campus

Where it is

Ohio State University in Columbus.

Location
Columbus, Ohio
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
osu.edu
Overview

About Ohio State University Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Ohio State University (OSU) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The program has 17 coaches on staff, led by Jake Diebler, the Head Coach. Ohio State University is a large public school in Columbus, Ohio with 61,443 undergraduates, a 61% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,783 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Ohio State University Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachOhio State University has 17 coaches for Men's Basketball, including the Associate Head Coach and Assistant Coach. Email the coach who recruits your position or event, not just the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersDivision I coaches look at your stats, times or film first. Put your best numbers, position and grad year in the subject line.
  3. Show the academic fitAdmitted students typically score 1310-1480 on the SAT and 28-32 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  4. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up after a week, and again after your next game or meet with updated numbers.
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Questions

Ohio State University Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

What division is Ohio State University Men's Basketball?

Ohio State University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball.

What conference is Ohio State University Men's Basketball in?

The Big Ten Conference.

How many coaches does Ohio State University Men's Basketball have?

17 coaches, led by Jake Diebler, the Head Coach.

How much does Ohio State University cost?

In-state tuition is $12,180 and out-of-state tuition is $38,958 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,783.

What is the Ohio State University acceptance rate?

61% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Ohio State University Men's Basketball coaches?

Create a free AthleticScholar account to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026