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Colleges and universities in Ohio

Ohio is home to 271 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 626,130 students in total.

Of these, 107 are public and 164 private. The largest by enrollment include OSUC, UCC, and CSCC. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 59% and the median average net price is $17,816.

Institutions
271
indexed
Combined enrollment
626,130
students
Median grad rate
59%
reporting
Median net price
$17,816
reporting
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How the 271 institutions in Ohio break down

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By control
Public
107
39% of all
State and locally governed
Private
164
61% of all
76 nonprofit · 88 for-profit
By level
4-year
129
48% of all
Bachelor's and above
2-year
63
23% of all
Associate degrees
Less-than-2-year
75
28% of all
Certificate programs

4 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.

271 institutions

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Private (for-profit)

Moler - Pickens Beauty Academy

Fairfield, Ohio

Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
88
Net price
$13,898
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Private (nonprofit)

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Columbus, Ohio

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
84.3%
Enrollment
670
Net price
$10,420
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, Ohio

Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
59.1%
Enrollment
2,265
Net price
$16,530
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon, Ohio

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
84.2%
Enrollment
1,671
Net price
$22,421
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Muskingum University

New Concord, Ohio

Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
81.8%
Enrollment
1,751
Net price
$19,532
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Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

MyComputerCareer at Columbus

Columbus, Ohio

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
821
Net price
$25,970
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Private (for-profit)

National Beauty College

Canton, Ohio

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
172
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Community CollegePublic

North Central State College

Mansfield, Ohio

Grad rate
36%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
2,553
Net price
$4,687
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Public

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown, Ohio

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
1,029
Net price
Grad-only
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Public

Northern Career Institute

Eastlake, Ohio

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
150
Net price
$12,759
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Private (for-profit)

Northern Institute of Cosmetology

Lorain, Ohio

Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
57
Net price
$6,310
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Community CollegePublic

Northwest State Community College

Archbold, Ohio

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
4,082
Net price
$13,555
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Oberlin College

Oberlin, Ohio

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
34.2%
Enrollment
2,909
Net price
$38,645
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio Business College - Dayton - Driving Academy

Trotwood, Ohio

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
170
Net price
$1,889
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Special Focus Two-Year: Other FieldsPrivate (for-profit)

Ohio Business College - Sandusky

Sandusky, Ohio

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
22
Net price
$30,486
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Special Focus Two-Year: Other FieldsPrivate (for-profit)

Ohio Business College - Sheffield

Sheffield Village, Ohio

Grad rate
73%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
224
Net price
$28,738
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Ohio Christian University

Circleville, Ohio

Grad rate
34%
Admit rate
38.0%
Enrollment
1,431
Net price
$20,607
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Ohio Dominican University

Columbus, Ohio

Grad rate
41%
Admit rate
94.2%
Enrollment
1,209
Net price
$20,079
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Private (nonprofit)

Ohio Institute of Allied Health

Huber Heights, Ohio

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
121
Net price
$47,034
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio Media School - Cincinnati

Norwood, Ohio

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
42
Net price
$25,659
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio Media School - Columbus

Columbus, Ohio

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
43
Net price
$24,913
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio Media School - Valley View

Valley View, Ohio

Grad rate
66%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
88
Net price
$24,111
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio Medical Career College

Dayton, Ohio

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
129
Net price
$16,456
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Ohio Northern University

Ada, Ohio

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
74.4%
Enrollment
3,140
Net price
$24,478
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio State Beauty Academy

Lima, Ohio

Grad rate
57%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
91
Net price
$5,994
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio State College of Barber Styling

Columbus, Ohio

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
406
Net price
$14,696
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio State School of Cosmetology - Canal Winchester

CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
57
Net price
$18,476
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Private (for-profit)

Ohio State School of Cosmetology - Heath

Heath, Ohio

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
86
Net price
$15,971
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Community CollegePublic

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Wooster, Ohio

Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
493
Net price
$17,809
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BaccalaureatePublic

Ohio State University - Lima Campus

Lima, Ohio

Grad rate
23%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
723
Net price
$12,940
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R1 ResearchPublicLand-grant

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
60.6%
Enrollment
61,443
Net price
$17,339
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BaccalaureatePublic

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus

Mansfield, Ohio

Grad rate
15%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
849
Net price
$16,197
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BaccalaureatePublic

Ohio State University - Marion Campus

Marion, Ohio

Grad rate
27%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
849
Net price
$11,488
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BaccalaureatePublic

Ohio State University - Newark Campus

Newark, Ohio

Grad rate
29%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
2,544
Net price
$14,767
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Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Ohio Technical College

Cleveland, Ohio

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
683
Net price
$34,972
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Community CollegePublic

Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus

Chillicothe, Ohio

Grad rate
14%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
2,170
Net price
$5,755
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Community CollegePublic

Ohio University - Eastern Campus

Saint Clairsville, Ohio

Grad rate
21%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,235
Net price
$3,925
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Community CollegePublic

Ohio University - Lancaster Campus

Lancaster, Ohio

Grad rate
14%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
2,127
Net price
$5,650
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R1 ResearchPublic

Ohio University - Main Campus

Athens, Ohio

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
85.0%
Enrollment
26,323
Net price
$21,637
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Community CollegePublic

Ohio University - Southern Campus

Ironton, Ohio

Grad rate
21%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,716
Net price
$5,993
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Community CollegePublic

Ohio University - Zanesville Campus

Zanesville, Ohio

Grad rate
22%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
2,009
Net price
$5,746
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, Ohio

Grad rate
59%
Admit rate
55.6%
Enrollment
1,525
Net price
$20,897
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Private (for-profit)

Orion Institute

Perrysburg, Ohio

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
44
Net price
$27,750
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Otterbein University

Westerville, Ohio

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
84.5%
Enrollment
2,332
Net price
$19,237
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Community CollegePublic

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, Ohio

Grad rate
35%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
7,854
Net price
$10,369
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Private (for-profit)

Paramount Beauty Academy

Portsmouth, Ohio

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
51
Net price
$9,837
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Private (for-profit)

Paul Mitchell the School - Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
246
Net price
$27,029
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Private (for-profit)

Paul Mitchell the School - Cleveland

Twinsburg, Ohio

Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
181
Net price
$27,260
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges and universities are in Ohio?
Ohio has 271 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 626,130 students.
What are the largest universities in Ohio?
By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Ohio are OSUC, UCC, CSCC, Kent State University at Kent, and Ohio University-Main Campus.
What is the average graduation rate and net price in Ohio?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 59%, and the median average net price is $17,816. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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