Our Mission:

The men and women of The Ohio State University Police Division are sworn by oath to defend constitutional rights and to perform their duties for the principles of education, the enforcement of laws, and the protection of life and property.

Our Vision:

To earn the distinction as a leader in policing through commitment to our core values.

Our Values:

We carry out our mission to the University committed to these values:

• Integrity
• Our duties are performed with the utmost honesty, consistency of character and ethical standards.
• Diversity
• The acceptance and appreciation of the differences in culture, thought, and experiences of all individuals and to integrate those differences in all we do.
• Innovation
• The commitment to generating and discovering new ideas and processes through creative inquiry.
• Service
• The principle of assisting others who need our help and the setting aside of our individual needs to accomplish our goal.
• Respect
• Treating all individuals with courtesy and dignity.