<p>Every year, US News & World Report comes out with a list of rankings that universities scan with more than just a passing interest. And every year, Ohio State finds itself favorably positioned among those rankings: 18th this year among all public universities and first in the state of Ohio.</p>
<p>Now Ohio State can add another top-tier rating to its pedigree: A five-star ranking from Campus Pride, a non-profit organization that advocates for safer, more hospitable campuses for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) community. Out of 230 institutions surveyed, Ohio State was one of 19 to receive the group’s highest rating…</p>
<p>Source: [Ohio</a> State rated one of nation?s top gay-friendly campuses : onCampus](<a href=“http://oncampus.osu.edu/2010/09/ohio-state-rated-one-of-nation’s-top-gay-friendly-campuses/]Ohio”>http://oncampus.osu.edu/2010/09/ohio-state-rated-one-of-nation’s-top-gay-friendly-campuses/)</p>
<p>Scholarship for International Student</p>
<p>International Undergraduate Scholarship Click this image to close additional text.</p>
<pre><code>Award amount
$5,000 ($20,000 four–year value)
Criteria
The Ohio State University is committed to enrolling a diverse and talented student population. The International Undergraduate Scholarship is offered on a competitive basis to qualified full-time, Columbus campus international freshmen (students who have not attended university since graduating from high school/secondary school) who are required to pay the nonresident tuition surcharge. Those considered have ACT composite scores of 28 or higher or combined SAT Critical Reading and Math scores of 1260 or higher, and are applying for autumn semester.
Notes:
* This award is renewable annually for a maximum of eight semesters (or the equivalent) of full-time undergraduate enrollment, provided the recipient continues to pay the nonresident tuition surcharge, maintains a 2.5 or higher grade point average (earned by no later than the end of the second year), and makes satisfactory academic progress.
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