The Ohio State University is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1870, it is the flagship institution of the University System of Ohio. It is designated a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant university by the government of Ohio.
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| Subject | Ohio State University |
| Category | Public university in Columbus, Ohio, US |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 1870 |
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