Colleges Near Lancaster

Colleges and universities near me in the Lancaster, Ohio area

There are 2 colleges in Lancaster and 38 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 165,154 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 38,780, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lancaster. Driving time to these schools from Lancaster should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Kenyon College in Gambier which is ranked #53 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ohio State University enrolling 61,677 students. In terms of affordability, Hocking College in Nelsonville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,816 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Lancaster.
Lancaster, OH within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Ohio University Lancaster Campus
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Lancaster, OH
 

Ohio University Lancaster Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,125enrollment
  • $7,270net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

1 miles from Lancaster

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Daymar College Lancaster
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Lancaster, OH
 

Daymar College Lancaster

Private 2 Year

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  • 57enrollment
  • $23,607net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

3 miles from Lancaster

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Ohio Christian University
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Circleville, OH

Ohio Christian University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 1,900enrollment
  • $23,319net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

18 miles from Lancaster

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Capital University
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Columbus, OH

Capital University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,820enrollment
  • $19,897net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1260SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

24 miles from Lancaster

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DeVry University Ohio
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Columbus, Ohio
 

DeVry University Ohio

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,856enrollment
  • -net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Lancaster

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Ohio
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Columbus, OH
 

Chamberlain College of Nursing Ohio

Private 4 Year

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  • 679enrollment
  • $28,585net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Lancaster

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Central Ohio Technical College
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Newark, OH
 

Central Ohio Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,636enrollment
  • $9,342net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Lancaster

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Denison University
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Granville, OH

Denison University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,321enrollment
  • $39,808net price
  • 28%acceptance rate
  • 1230-1430SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

24 miles from Lancaster

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Bradford School
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Columbus, OH
 

Bradford School

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 324enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Lancaster

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Columbus College of Art and Design
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Columbus, OH

Columbus College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,000enrollment
  • $27,847net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Lancaster

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Columbus State Community College
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Columbus, OH

Columbus State Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 25,102enrollment
  • $6,348net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 21

26 miles from Lancaster

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Franklin University
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Columbus, OH
 

Franklin University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 6,815enrollment
  • $7,658net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Lancaster

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Ohio Dominican University
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Columbus, OH
 

Ohio Dominican University

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,335enrollment
  • $19,365net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.32Avg GPA

26 miles from Lancaster

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Ohio State University Newark Campus
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Newark, OH
 

Ohio State University Newark Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,730enrollment
  • $14,891net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

25 miles from Lancaster

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Miami Jacobs Career College Columbus
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Columbus, OH
 

Miami Jacobs Career College Columbus

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 48enrollment
  • $23,173net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

27 miles from Lancaster

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Harrison College Grove City
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Grove City, OH
 

Harrison College Grove City

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 158enrollment
  • $16,482net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Lancaster

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Lincoln College of Technology Columbus
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Columbus, Ohio
 

Lincoln College of Technology Columbus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 42enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

27 miles from Lancaster

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Hocking College
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Nelsonville, OH
 

Hocking College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 2,353enrollment
  • $13,384net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

28 miles from Lancaster

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Central Ohio Technical College and is 25.2 miles from Lancaster. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Central Ohio Technical College are $4,896 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Central Ohio Technical College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.