Raising the bar
Innovative education, discovery and care
For more than a century, The Ohio State University College of Medicine has been a leader in innovative programs, initiatives and curriculum.
As part of one of the largest academic medical centers in the country, the college combines interdisciplinary medical education with cutting-edge research and science-based patient care to transform the health of our communities. This page serves as a snapshot of the wonderful highlights the Ohio State College of Medicine experienced in fiscal year 2025. From our recognition in U.S. News & World Report to receiving millions of extramural research funding to lead breakthroughs and innovative discoveries, it was a tremendous year!
Research with impact
Research is an integral part of what makes Ohio State such a force in the global medical community. Our investment in research and commitment to breakthrough science are how we’re developing innovative solutions for tomorrow’s health challenges.
- $406MTotal awards
- 785New awards
- 2,141Total clinical trials
- 1.2MSquare feet of research space
- No. 37Blue Ridge NIH ranking
We’re making breakthrough discoveries
Learn more about our key facts and figures from the research mission.
From idea to reality
A landmark drug discovery has led to a new clinical trial that may benefit patients with any solid tumor or non-Hodgkin lymphoma with few remaining treatment options.
Applying AI at scale
Advances in artificial intelligence continue to revolutionize scientific discovery and assist researchers’ efforts to develop earlier disease detection and drug discoveries.
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Education that inspires
With an innovative curriculum, world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, we are preparing our learners to meet the challenges of the continually evolving field of medicine.
- 2,627Undergraduate students
- 302Master's students
- 245PhD students
- 294Clinical doctorate students
- 913MD students
- 28Degree programs
We’re training tomorrow’s health care leaders
Learn more about our key facts and figures from the education mission.
Preparing tomorrow’s scientists
Immersive technology allows learners to virtually explore anatomical details with astonishing clarity, reshaping the way health science students learn.
Early exposure helps high schoolers explore health science careers
Exposing and inspiring young minds early in education can influence their future while simultaneously strengthening the future of health care.
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Care to empower healthier lives
As one of America’s top-ranked academic medical centers, our mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovations and transformation in research, education, patient care and community engagement.
- 61,231Patient admissions
- 3.3MOutpatient visits
- 131,328Telehealth visits
- 8,191Class attendees at the Ohio State Healthy Community Center
- 3,527Patients seen during 7,000 free clinic visits
We’re improving the health of our communities
Learn more about our key facts and figures from the clinical care mission.
Ohio State takes lifesaving cancer screenings on the road
His visit to the mobile lung cancer screening unit saved his life; it caught his cancer early leading to innovative treatment and care.
40 years of changing the narrative for diabetes in pregnancy
Ohio State’s Diabetes in Pregnancy Program has pioneered advancements to improve outcomes for thousands with type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes.
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The size and scope to do more at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Train at one of the nation’s largest academic health centers.
- 22,838Employees
- 2,903Faculty
- 1,023Residents and fellows
- 2,072Physicians
- 5,252Nursing staff
- 20Clinical departments
- 8Basic science departments
- 25Research centers and institutes
- 7Hospitals
Recognized leadership by U.S. News & World Report
Tier 1 for Research
Tier 2 for Primary Care
Number 4 for Physical Therapy Doctorate
Number 9 for Occupational Therapy Doctorate
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Excellence in residency programs per Doximity
State-of-the-art Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center
