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#1 Best Public Universities in Ohio

Ohio State Comparisons

Columbus, Ohio

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Frequently Compared

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Compare with Ohio Public Colleges

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Miami University

$2,772 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Cincinnati Main Campus

$98 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio University Main Campus

$1,822 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


K
Kent State University at Kent

$756 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


B
Bowling Green State University Main Campus

$242 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


T
University of Toledo

$1,472 lower in-state tuition
40% higher acceptance rate


A
University of Akron Main Campus

$1,423 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


W
Wright State University Main Campus

$678 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Ohio Private Colleges

D
University of Dayton

$33,872 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$43,002 higher in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


O
Oberlin College

$48,366 higher in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


D
Denison University

$46,482 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


K
Kenyon College

$52,042 higher in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


J
John Carroll University

$32,722 higher in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


W
The College of Wooster

$44,032 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio Northern University

$23,372 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


C
Cedarville University

$22,156 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio Wesleyan University

$37,254 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


F
Franciscan University of Steubenville

$18,702 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

M
University of Michigan

$4,832 higher in-state tuition
37% lower acceptance rate


P
Penn State Main Campus

$7,350 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


V
Virginia Tech

$732 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


S
Michigan State University

$3,732 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Maryland College Park

$2,018 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


T
The University of Tennessee

$314 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


K
University of Kentucky

$229 higher in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


P
Purdue University Main Campus

$1,300 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


V
University of Virginia Main Campus

$4,992 higher in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


A
Appalachian State University

$6,776 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


G
George Mason University

$1,508 lower in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate


I
Indiana University Bloomington

$1,105 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


I
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

$1,236 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$8,074 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


J
James Madison University

$3,558 lower in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


I
University of Illinois at Chicago

$242 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

$7,206 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


U
University at Buffalo

$3,948 lower in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


V
Virginia Commonwealth University

$1,076 higher in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Michigan Dearborn

$2,398 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Maryland Baltimore County

$2,140 lower in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


V
Virginia Military Institute

$1,236 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Mary Washington

$2,340 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Asheville

$6,896 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


G
SUNY at Geneseo

$3,948 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina School of the Arts

$4,521 lower in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

V
Vanderbilt University

$43,822 higher in-state tuition
50% lower acceptance rate


J
Johns Hopkins University

$47,702 higher in-state tuition
49% lower acceptance rate


C
University of Chicago

$48,238 higher in-state tuition
51% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgetown University

$48,766 higher in-state tuition
45% lower acceptance rate


N
Northwestern University

$49,258 higher in-state tuition
50% lower acceptance rate


N
University of Notre Dame

$47,318 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$46,542 higher in-state tuition
43% lower acceptance rate


G
George Washington University

$48,762 higher in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


E
Elon University

$27,200 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


L
Loyola University Chicago

$35,392 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$48,456 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


D
Davidson College

$43,442 higher in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


B
Belmont University

$25,632 higher in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


A
American University

$41,524 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Richmond

$47,552 higher in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


B
Butler University

$31,392 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


M
Marquette University

$33,952 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


W
Wheaton College

$29,552 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


R
Rochester Institute of Technology

$41,012 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


W
Washington and Lee University

$47,242 higher in-state tuition
38% lower acceptance rate


D
Duquesne University

$32,508 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


F
Fisk University

$9,910 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


D
DePauw University

$41,882 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


H
Hope College

$25,282 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


G
Gettysburg College

$48,942 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


I
Illinois Institute of Technology

$37,652 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


A
Alfred University

$21,646 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


C
Calvin College

$26,972 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


R
Rose Hulman Institute of Technology

$38,461 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


M
Milwaukee School of Engineering

$32,266 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


A
Allegheny College

$40,892 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


H
Holy Cross College

$21,782 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


H
Hanover College

$28,382 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


K
Kalamazoo College

$42,958 higher in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


K
Kettering University

$33,362 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


M
Maryville College

$25,138 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


I
Illinois Wesleyan University

$41,290 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


M
Messiah College

$26,412 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


A
Andrews University

$19,534 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


C
Centre College

$34,982 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


W
Wabash College

$33,982 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


L
Lake Forest College

$39,082 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


E
Earlham College

$37,505 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


T
Transylvania University

$29,782 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


G
Goucher College

$36,982 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


W
Washington & Jefferson College

$38,594 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


E
Eastern Mennonite University

$28,602 higher in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


A
Asbury University

$21,066 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


A
Aquinas College

$10,332 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

F
University of Florida

$6,541 lower in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


T
The University of Texas at Austin

$734 higher in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


C
Clemson University

$3,100 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


G
University of Georgia

$1,228 lower in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

$3,999 lower in-state tuition
37% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Irvine

$424 higher in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


W
University of Wisconsin Madison

$1,745 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


W
University of Washington Seattle Campus

$91 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


N
North Carolina State University at Raleigh

$4,483 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Barbara

$424 higher in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


T
Texas A & M University College Station

$1,679 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


T
Texas A & M University College Station

$1,679 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Colorado Boulder

$290 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


C
University of California Davis

$424 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

$760 lower in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California San Diego

$424 higher in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


S
Stony Brook University

$3,948 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


B
SUNY at Binghamton

$3,948 lower in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Amherst

$4,773 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


C
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

$5,276 lower in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


T
The University of Texas at Dallas

$3,546 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University New Brunswick

$1,518 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University New Brunswick

$1,518 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

$2,514 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


U
University of Utah

$3,269 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut

$4,012 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


A
University of Alabama at Birmingham

$2,450 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Missouri Kansas City

$2,078 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate