Justice Department Alleges Racial Bias in Ohio State Medical School Admissions

By Johanna Alonso · Inside Higher Ed · 2026-10-22

Justice Department Alleges Racial Bias in Ohio State Medical School Admissions

Federal investigators are challenging the admissions practices at the Ohio State University College of Medicine, claiming the school intentionally favored Black and Hispanic candidates over white and Asian applicants. Inside Higher Ed reports that the Department of Justice is scr

Federal investigators are challenging the admissions practices at the Ohio State University College of Medicine, claiming the school intentionally favored Black and Hispanic candidates over white and Asian applicants. Inside Higher Ed reports that the Department of Justice is scr