College Costs in Ohio

The 2024 Directory of Ohio Colleges and Prices

Ohio Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2024

How much does it cost to attend college in Ohio?   The average annual in-state college tuition in Ohio was $16,702 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $1,450 higher than the U.S. average and ranks Ohio in the middle of the pack as the 18th most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$751 from the 2019-2020 average of $17,453 and represents a -4.3% annual decline in tuition costs. The list of Ohio colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 194 colleges and universities in Ohio, the most popular being Ohio State University with 52,402 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $11,525. Kenyon College is the most expensive in Ohio with an in-state tuition of $66,240.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.


194 results

Wilmington College
W
Wilmington, OH
 

Wilmington College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$28,415 Tuition

#31 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,046enrollment
  • $24,528net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 850-1010SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Lakeland Community College
L
Kirtland, OH
 

Lakeland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$3,927 Tuition

 

  • 4,620enrollment
  • $7,020net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

Bluffton University
B
Bluffton, OH

Bluffton University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$34,716 Tuition

 

  • 745enrollment
  • $21,247net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

Columbus College of Art and Design
C
Columbus, OH

Columbus College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$37,650 Tuition

 

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

Kent State University at Stark
K
Canton, OH
 

Kent State University at Stark

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$6,962 Tuition

 

  • 3,446enrollment
  • $10,177net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Cleveland Institute of Art
C
Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Institute of Art

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$43,380 Tuition

 

  • 584enrollment
  • $33,395net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1280SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

Kettering College
K
Kettering, OH
 

Kettering College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$14,664 Tuition

 

  • 832enrollment
  • $16,398net price
  • 34%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

College of Mount St. Joseph
M
Cincinnati, OH
 

College of Mount St. Joseph

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$33,750 Tuition

#14 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,027enrollment
  • $17,506net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1068-1233SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

Lake Erie College
L
Painesville, OH
 

Lake Erie College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$33,588 Tuition

 

  • 906enrollment
  • $22,678net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1170SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.19Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Malone University
M
Canton, OH
 

Malone University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$33,595 Tuition

#23 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,199enrollment
  • $21,571net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 943-1190SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

Allegheny Wesleyan College
A
Salem, OH
 

Allegheny Wesleyan College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$6,400 Tuition

 

  • 86enrollment
  • $6,377net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Shawnee State University
S
Portsmouth, OH
 

Shawnee State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$9,341 Tuition

 

  • 3,297enrollment
  • $13,313net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Miami University Hamilton
M
Hamilton, OH
 

Miami University Hamilton

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$6,401 Tuition

 

  • 2,268enrollment
  • $10,580net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

Ohio State University Lima Campus
O
Lima, OH
 

Ohio State University Lima Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$8,677 Tuition

 

  • 818enrollment
  • $13,086net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

Lourdes University
L
Sylvania, OH
 

Lourdes University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$25,750 Tuition

#29 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,136enrollment
  • $22,634net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 850-1080SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

Urbana University
U
Urbana, OH
 

Urbana University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$23,700 Tuition

 

  • 587enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.14Estimated Avg GPA

Clark State Community College
C
Springfield, OH
 

Clark State Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$3,416 Tuition

 

  • 4,703enrollment
  • $8,192net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Chancellor University
C
Seven Hills, Ohio
 

Chancellor University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$11,550 Tuition

 

  • 739enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA