Colleges Near Ottawa

Colleges and universities near me in the Ottawa, Ohio area

There are 114 colleges within 100 miles of Ottawa enrolling a total of 470,448 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 4,460, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Ottawa. The nearest college is Bluffton University in Bluffton at a distance of 11.1 miles from Ottawa. Driving time to these schools from Ottawa should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan which is ranked #50 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ohio State University enrolling 60,540 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Northeast in Fort Wayne offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 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 Ottawa.


114 results

Lincoln College of Technology Dayton
L
Dayton, Ohio
 

Lincoln College of Technology Dayton

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 317enrollment
  • $22,750net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

87 miles from Ottawa

University of Dayton
D
Dayton, OH

University of Dayton

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#7 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 11,674enrollment
  • $30,590net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1158-1363SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

89 miles from Ottawa

Ohio State University
O
Columbus, OH

Ohio State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 60,540enrollment
  • $19,582net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1480SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

89 miles from Ottawa

Fortis College Columbus
F
Westerville, OH
 

Fortis College Columbus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 818enrollment
  • $24,344net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

88 miles from Ottawa

Baker College of Jackson
B
Jackson, Michigan
 

Baker College of Jackson

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,781enrollment
  • $11,738net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

Harrison College Muncie
H
Muncie, Indiana
 

Harrison College Muncie

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 209enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

Manchester University
M
North Manchester, IN

Manchester University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,217enrollment
  • $18,024net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

Cleary University
C
Ann Arbor, MI
 

Cleary University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 891enrollment
  • $27,209net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 950-1170SAT range
  • 18-19ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

91 miles from Ottawa

Ashland University
A
Ashland, OH
 

Ashland University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#15 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 4,174enrollment
  • $20,342net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1073-1250SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

Central State University
C
HBCU
Wilberforce, OH

Central State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 5,434enrollment
  • $10,194net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 770-950SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

Bradford School
B
Columbus, OH
 

Bradford School

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

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

91 miles from Ottawa

Ball State University
B
Muncie, IN

Ball State University

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 19,777enrollment
  • $12,615net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1260SAT range
  • 23-28ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

92 miles from Ottawa

Ivy Tech Community College Richmond
I
Richmond, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Richmond

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,875enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

Indiana University East
I
Richmond, IN
 

Indiana University East

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 3,039enrollment
  • $8,837net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 960-1200SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 18

91 miles from Ottawa

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
M
Columbus, OH
 

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 766enrollment
  • $15,006net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 15

91 miles from Ottawa

Indiana Wesleyan University
I
Marion, IN

Indiana Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,603enrollment
  • $21,755net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1190SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

92 miles from Ottawa

Columbus College of Art and Design
C
Columbus, OH

Columbus College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 972enrollment
  • $29,238net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

Columbus State Community College
C
Columbus, OH

Columbus State Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 25,129enrollment
  • $6,964net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 21

91 miles from Ottawa

FAQ's

The closest community college is James A Rhodes State College and is 19.5 miles from Ottawa. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at James A Rhodes State College are $4,532 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

James A Rhodes State 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.