College Costs in Ohio

The 2025 Directory of Ohio Colleges and Prices

Ohio Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2025

How much does it cost to attend college in Ohio?   The average annual in-state college tuition in Ohio was $17,179 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $1,549 higher than the U.S. average and ranks Ohio in the middle of the pack as the 17th most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$274 from the 2019-2020 average of $17,453 and represents a -1.57% 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 189 colleges and universities in Ohio, the most popular being Ohio State University with 51,944 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $11,826. Kenyon College is the most expensive in Ohio with an in-state tuition of $69,030.

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.
Ohio Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

189 results

Lincoln College of Technology Cleveland
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Cleveland, Ohio
 

Lincoln College of Technology Cleveland

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$11,895 Tuition

 

  • 33enrollment
  • $24,230net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Ohio University Zanesville Campus
O
Zanesville, OH
 

Ohio University Zanesville Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$6,178 Tuition

 

  • 1,799enrollment
  • $5,715net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.32Avg GPA

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Ohio
C
Columbus, OH
 

Chamberlain College of Nursing Ohio

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$18,846 Tuition

 

  • 336enrollment
  • $32,560net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Ohio University Chillicothe Campus
O
Chillicothe, OH
 

Ohio University Chillicothe Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$6,178 Tuition

 

  • 1,941enrollment
  • $5,304net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

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Rabbinical College Telshe
R
Wickliffe, OH
 

Rabbinical College Telshe

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$17,800 Tuition

 

  • 70enrollment
  • $11,403net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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National College Youngstown
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Youngstown, OH
 

National College Youngstown

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$14,832 Tuition

 

  • 34enrollment
  • $18,239net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Union Institute & University
U
Cincinnati, OH
 

Union Institute & University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$13,880 Tuition

 

  • 787enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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  • -ACT range
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Fortis College Ravenna
F
Ravenna, OH
 

Fortis College Ravenna

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$13,590 Tuition

 

  • 15enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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Ohio Business College Sandusky
O
Sandusky, OH
 

Ohio Business College Sandusky

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$8,820 Tuition

 

  • 24enrollment
  • $28,674net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
O
Wooster, OH
 

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$8,892 Tuition

 

  • 462enrollment
  • $16,887net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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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

$10,440 Tuition

 

  • 48enrollment
  • $23,173net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Ohio Business College Columbus
O
Columbus, OH
 

Ohio Business College Columbus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$8,460 Tuition

 

  • 55enrollment
  • $16,781net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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National College Columbus
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Columbus, OH
 

National College Columbus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$14,832 Tuition

 

  • 6enrollment
  • $19,089net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Kent State University at Salem
K
Salem, OH
 

Kent State University at Salem

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$7,170 Tuition

 

  • 1,463enrollment
  • $10,796net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Lincoln College of Technology Vine Street
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Cincinnati, Ohio
 

Lincoln College of Technology Vine Street

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$11,895 Tuition

 

  • 249enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Miami Jacobs Career College
M
Independence, OH
 

Miami Jacobs Career College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$10,440 Tuition

 

  • 12enrollment
  • $22,369net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
A
Canton, OH
 

Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Private 2 Year

2 reviews

$18,754 Tuition

 

  • 241enrollment
  • $21,470net price
  • 41%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

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Brown Mackie College North Canton
B
Canton, OH
 

Brown Mackie College North Canton

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$11,772 Tuition

 

  • 323enrollment
  • $19,107net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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