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State Overview

Colleges in Ohio

Explore 79 colleges and universities in Ohio.

Institutions

79

Avg In-State Tuition

$28,150

Avg Out-of-State

$30,710

Avg Earnings

$45,164

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State Overview

Ohio has 79 higher education institutions. The average in-state tuition is $28,150.49, while the average out-of-state tuition is $30,709.87. Graduates earn an average of $45,163.94.

These figures indicate a significant investment in education, with a notable difference in tuition costs for in-state versus out-of-state students. The average graduate earnings suggest a positive return on investment for students completing their education in Ohio.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Schools by Type

Ohio State University-Main Campus logo

Ohio State University-Main Campus

PUBLIC

Columbus, OH

Tuition

$12,859

Avg Earnings

$51,438

Acceptance

51%

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus logo

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

PUBLIC

Cincinnati, OH

Tuition

$13,570

Avg Earnings

$48,310

Acceptance

88%

Kent State University at Kent

PUBLIC

Kent, OH

Tuition

$12,846

Avg Earnings

$40,179

Acceptance

87%

Ohio University-Main Campus logo

Ohio University-Main Campus

PUBLIC

Athens, OH

Tuition

$13,746

Avg Earnings

$48,991

Acceptance

85%

Miami University-Oxford logo

Miami University-Oxford

PUBLIC

Oxford, OH

Tuition

$17,809

Avg Earnings

$49,773

Acceptance

82%

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

PUBLIC

Bowling Green, OH

Tuition

$14,081

Avg Earnings

$41,281

Acceptance

81%

University of Toledo logo

University of Toledo

PUBLIC

Toledo, OH

Tuition

$12,377

Avg Earnings

$44,162

Acceptance

95%

University of Akron Main Campus logo

University of Akron Main Campus

PUBLIC

Akron, OH

Tuition

$12,799

Avg Earnings

$42,269

Acceptance

71%

Cleveland State University logo

Cleveland State University

PUBLIC

Cleveland, OH

Tuition

$12,613

Avg Earnings

$44,625

Acceptance

96%

Youngstown State University logo

Youngstown State University

PUBLIC

Youngstown, OH

Tuition

$10,791

Avg Earnings

$37,590

Acceptance

80%

Wright State University-Main Campus logo

Wright State University-Main Campus

PUBLIC

Dayton, OH

Tuition

$11,188

Avg Earnings

$42,229

Acceptance

95%

Central State University logo

Central State University

PUBLIC

Wilberforce, OH

Tuition

$7,824

Avg Earnings

$27,173

Acceptance

46%

Shawnee State University logo

Shawnee State University

PUBLIC

Portsmouth, OH

Tuition

$9,622

Avg Earnings

$35,080

Miami University-Hamilton logo

Miami University-Hamilton

PUBLIC

Hamilton, OH

Tuition

$7,278

Avg Earnings

$49,773

Wright State University-Lake Campus logo

Wright State University-Lake Campus

PUBLIC

Celina, OH

Tuition

$7,504

Avg Earnings

$42,229

Miami University-Middletown logo

Miami University-Middletown

PUBLIC

Middletown, OH

Tuition

$7,278

Avg Earnings

$49,773

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus logo

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

PUBLIC

Lancaster, OH

Tuition

$6,178

Avg Earnings

$48,991

Ohio State University-Lima Campus logo

Ohio State University-Lima Campus

PUBLIC

Lima, OH

Tuition

$9,212

Avg Earnings

$51,438

Ohio University-Zanesville Campus logo

Ohio University-Zanesville Campus

PUBLIC

Zanesville, OH

Tuition

$6,178

Avg Earnings

$48,991

Ohio University-Eastern Campus logo

Ohio University-Eastern Campus

PUBLIC

Saint Clairsville, OH

Tuition

$6,178

Avg Earnings

$48,991

Popular Majors in Ohio

Cost Comparison

OH Avg In-State $28,150
OH Avg Out-of-State $30,710

Cost Analysis

Ohio's average in-state tuition of $28,150 compares to an average out-of-state tuition of $30,710. The average graduate from a Ohio institution earns $45,164 within 5 years of graduation.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 79 colleges and universities in Ohio, including public, private non-profit, and for-profit institutions.

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