Ohio State vs 36 Education
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ohio State
Navigate campus life with this official university app. Access real-time transit, class schedules, grades, building directories, and dining information. Manage your student account, find organizations, and stay informed about campus safety.
- Real-time bus tracking
- Class schedules and grades
- Campus building directory
- Parking garage capacity
- BuckID account management
- Dining locations and menus
- Student organizations listing
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Put campus in your pocket with the Ohio State app! Features: • Real-time bus tracking • Class schedules and grades • Complete campus building directory • Parking garage listing with current capacity information • BuckID account balances and transaction history • Student statement of account • Advisors and notes • Dining locations • Course catalog search • Library listing • Faculty, staff, and student directory search • Apple Watch app with class schedules, buses, and BuckID balances • Class schedule and parking garage today widgets • Academic calendar • A comprehensive listing of student organizations • Siri shortcuts for BuckID balances, upcoming classes, and bus stop predictions • Gender inclusive restroom listing • Lactation room listing • A listing of merchants that accept BuckID • Information about safety on campus • Features for alumni • Wallpapers As always, if you have suggestions for improving the app or notice any bugs, please use the contact form within the app. We love to hear from our users! Go Bucks!
36 Education
This app provides students with daily ACT English grammar practice and allows them to submit ACT homework assignments. It's designed to help students prepare for the ACT exam by focusing on essential grammar skills.
- Daily ACT English grammar practice
- ACT homework assignment submission
- Focus on grammar skills
- ACT exam preparation tool
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The Thirty-Six Education App allows Thirty-Six Education students to submit ACT homework assignments and practice ACT English grammar questions daily.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ohio State at every 5 days against 36 Education's every 3 weeks. Ohio State also leads on ratings volume (789 vs 14). 36 Education's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Ohio State against 4.5 for 36 Education. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ohio State has 789 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Ohio State ships an update every 5 days, 36 Education every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Ohio State | 36 Education |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (789 ratings) — better | 4.5 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 789 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 351 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ohio State University | Thirty-Six Education, LLC |
Customer experience
Ohio State
36 Education
Bugs and requests
Ohio State
Reported bugs
4 issues- White screen on launch
- Favorite bus stops not saving
- Incorrect class schedules
- Parking garage widget not working
Requested features
4 requests- Integrate with Carmen (learning management system)
- Add ability to view weekly calendar
- Improve bus schedule accuracy
- Expand to include more campus resources
36 Education
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ohio State
No in-app purchases
36 Education
No in-app purchases
