Colleges Near Dover

There are no colleges in Dover, but 26 are within 50 miles, enrolling 103,347 students combined.

The closest option is Kent State University at Tuscarawas in New Philadelphia, 5.8 miles from Dover (about 7-10 minutes by car). Dover (pop. 12,826) is in Ohio.

Kenyon College in Gambier ranks #62 nationally. Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville has the lowest tuition at $4,385 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Dover. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Dover. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Dover.

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Dover, OH within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Kent State University at Kent Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Kent, OH
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 43 miles from Dover

Kent State is a large public university known for undergraduate fashion design, journalism, and education. Most undergrads study on a residential campus in the college town of Kent.

#8 Best Public Universities in Ohio 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1010-1240
  • Avg GPA 3.61
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $21,278
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Franciscan University of Steubenville Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Steubenville, OH
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 46 miles from Dover

Franciscan is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate theology, philosophy, and catechetics. The hillside campus overlooks the Ohio River in Steubenville.

#15 Best Private Colleges in Ohio 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1110-1350
  • Avg GPA 3.78
  • Acceptance Rate 58%
  • Net Price $23,086
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Kent State University at East Liverpool Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • East Liverpool, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 48 miles from Dover

Kent State East Liverpool is a small regional campus of Kent State University with undergraduate programs in nursing and business. The campus sits in downtown East Liverpool along the Ohio River.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.21
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,377
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Ashland University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Ashland, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 50 miles from Dover

Ashland is a private university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The residential campus sits in the small college city of Ashland in north-central Ohio.

#23 Best Private Colleges in Ohio 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1035-1208
  • Avg GPA 3.54
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $22,610
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Kenyon College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Gambier, OH
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 49 miles from Dover

Kenyon is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate English and creative writing. The rural campus occupies much of the small village of Gambier.

#2 Best Colleges in Ohio 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1358-1503
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.84
  • Acceptance Rate 31%
  • Net Price $46,859
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Zane State College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Zanesville, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Dover

Zane State is a public community college known for associate programs in health sciences and engineering technologies. The campus is located in Zanesville in southeastern Ohio.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,506
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Ohio University Zanesville Campus Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Zanesville, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Dover

Ohio University Zanesville is a public regional campus known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most students commute to the small campus in Zanesville.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.32
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,957
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East Ohio College Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • East Liverpool, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Dover
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.5
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $15,827
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