Most expensive colleges in Ohio
50 colleges ranked by net price after aid
These 50 priciest colleges in Ohio, ranked by net price after aid, run from $17,430 at Bluffton University to $41,480 at Cleveland Institute of Art. 7 are public and 43 are private.
| # | College | Type | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Median earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH | Private | $41,480 | 56% | $42,509 |
| 2 | Oberlin College Oberlin, OH | Private | $39,184 | 33% | $58,343 |
| 3 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | Private | $38,909 | 29% | $87,989 |
| 4 | Denison University Granville, OH | Private | $38,111 | 17% | $67,753 |
| 5 | Art Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | Private | $38,041 | 33% | $34,368 |
| 6 | Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH | Private | $32,623 | 38% | $32,641 |
| 7 | Xavier University Cincinnati, OH | Private | $32,342 | 88% | $64,873 |
| 8 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | Private | $31,236 | 62% | $75,537 |
| 9 | Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH | Private | $30,139 | 72% | $40,664 |
| 10 | Kenyon College Gambier, OH | Private | $29,383 | 31% | $71,830 |
| 11 | John Carroll University University Heights, OH | Private | $28,617 | 81% | $62,860 |
| 12 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | Public | $27,662 | 82% | $55,076 |
| 13 | Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH | Private | $27,654 | 77% | $54,122 |
| 14 | The College of Wooster Wooster, OH | Private | $25,766 | 54% | $59,629 |
| 15 | Ohio Northern University Ada, OH | Private | $25,727 | 73% | $80,928 |
| 16 | Cedarville University Cedarville, OH | Private | $25,022 | 63% | $55,443 |
| 17 | Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH | Private | $23,987 | 72% | $50,030 |
| 18 | Tiffin University Tiffin, OH | Private | $23,758 | 80% | $35,942 |
| 19 | The University of Findlay Findlay, OH | Private | $23,731 | 86% | $56,996 |
| 20 | Defiance College Defiance, OH | Private | $23,722 | 42% | $49,351 |
| 21 | Capital University Columbus, OH | Private | $23,585 | 73% | $54,143 |
| 22 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | Public | $23,156 | 88% | $54,810 |
| 23 | Malone University Canton, OH | Private | $22,881 | 76% | $48,909 |
| 24 | Wilmington College Wilmington, OH | Private | $22,872 | 85% | $48,491 |
| 25 | Franklin University Columbus, OH | Private | $22,605 | — | $51,892 |
| 26 | University of Mount Union Alliance, OH | Private | $22,539 | 80% | $53,217 |
| 27 | Otterbein University Westerville, OH | Private | $22,140 | 83% | $53,313 |
| 28 | Ashland University Ashland, OH | Private | $21,994 | 81% | $52,928 |
| 29 | Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences Canton, OH | Private | $21,873 | 41% | $63,582 |
| 30 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH | Private | $21,812 | 84% | $49,555 |
| 31 | Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH | Private | $21,662 | 68% | $48,466 |
| 32 | Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH | Private | $21,619 | 51% | $55,624 |
| 33 | Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH | Private | $21,607 | 40% | $39,813 |
| 34 | Lourdes University Sylvania, OH | Private | $21,596 | 74% | $48,150 |
| 35 | Lake Erie College Painesville, OH | Private | $21,296 | 64% | $50,417 |
| 36 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | Public | $20,918 | 81% | $47,896 |
| 37 | Notre Dame College Cleveland, OH | Private | $20,477 | 80% | $49,737 |
| 38 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | Public | $20,413 | 85% | $52,581 |
| 39 | Muskingum University New Concord, OH | Private | $20,204 | 82% | $48,440 |
| 40 | Hiram College Hiram, OH | Private | $20,088 | 93% | $54,311 |
| 41 | Walsh University North Canton, OH | Private | $20,004 | 78% | $59,764 |
| 42 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | Public | $19,614 | 87% | $45,388 |
| 43 | Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH | Private | $19,476 | 85% | $51,748 |
| 44 | Wittenberg University Springfield, OH | Private | $19,470 | 91% | $54,947 |
| 45 | The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences Cincinnati, OH | Private | $19,462 | 50% | $68,303 |
| 46 | Marietta College Marietta, OH | Private | $18,372 | 79% | $57,180 |
| 47 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | Public | $18,292 | 51% | $60,409 |
| 48 | Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH | Private | $18,027 | 84% | $56,878 |
| 49 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | Public | $17,460 | 95% | $50,632 |
| 50 | Bluffton University Bluffton, OH | Private | $17,430 | 61% | $49,547 |
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