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Colleges and universities in Ohio

Ohio has 266 colleges and universities in our directory (104 public, 75 private nonprofit, 87 for-profit). Together they enroll about 625,839 students. 116 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Columbus (22), Cincinnati (21), Cleveland (10), Dayton (8), Toledo (7), Canton (5), Lima (5), Niles (4), Zanesville (4), Akron (3), Chillicothe (3), Mansfield (3)

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Showing 1–24 of 266 schools

OSU
Public
Students
61,443
Retention
94%
Programs
253
Awards 2024-25
16,558
CampusOnlineHybrid
FinanceExperimental PsychologySocial Work +250
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UCC
Public
Students
45,026
Retention
85%
Programs
305
Awards 2024-25
12,894
CampusOnlineHybrid
Information TechnologyMarketingRegistered Nursing +302
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CSC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
28,081
Programs
95
Awards 2024-25
5,065
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, OtherPlumbing Technology +92
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KSU
Public
Students
26,374
Retention
81%
Programs
242
Awards 2024-25
6,750
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingBusiness Administration and ManagementPsychology, General +239
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OUC
Public
Students
26,323
Retention
84%
Programs
266
Awards 2024-25
7,864
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingPsychology, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management +263
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SCC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
19,415
Retention
80%
Programs
201
CampusOnlineHybrid
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice OperationBusiness Administration and ManagementLiberal Arts and Sciences +198
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MU
Public
Students
18,838
Retention
90%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
5,537
CampusOnlineHybrid
FinanceBiologyMarketing +166
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CCC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
17,840
Retention
57%
Programs
120
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingRegistered Nursing +117
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BGS
Public
Students
17,594
Retention
82%
Programs
150
Awards 2024-25
4,197
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherPsychology, GeneralEducation/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs +147
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UT
Public
Students
14,358
Retention
77%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
3,598
CampusOnlineHybrid
MarketingRegistered NursingMedicine +146
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CSU
Public
Students
14,074
Retention
70%
Programs
159
Awards 2024-25
3,734
CampusOnlineHybrid
Information Science/StudiesBusiness Administration and ManagementComputer Science +156
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UAM
Public
Students
13,332
Retention
73%
Programs
198
Awards 2024-25
3,244
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesEngineering, OtherRegistered Nursing +195
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CWR
Private nonprofit
Students
12,475
Retention
92%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
3,529
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer ScienceMedicineSocial Work +154
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YSU
Public
Students
12,204
Retention
76%
Programs
166
Awards 2024-25
3,449
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementRegistered NursingComputer Programming/Programmer +163
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WSU
Public
Students
10,603
Retention
68%
Programs
165
Awards 2024-25
2,724
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and ManagementMedicine +162
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UD
Private nonprofit
Students
10,506
Retention
89%
Programs
128
Awards 2024-25
3,398
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer ScienceMechanical EngineeringFinance +125
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SSC
Public

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Admission
Open
Students
10,128
Retention
50%
Programs
126
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesAutomobileBusiness Administration and Management +123
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UCC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
9,479
Programs
70
Awards 2024-25
957
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesBusiness Administration and ManagementLegal Assistant/Paralegal +67
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FU
Private nonprofit

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Admission
Open
Students
9,457
Retention
36%
Programs
52
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementAccountingInformation Technology +49
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LCC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
9,350
Programs
93
Awards 2024-25
3,222
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesLiberal Arts and SciencesBusiness Administration and Management +90
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OCC
Public

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

Admission
Open
Students
7,854
Retention
60%
Programs
120
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesRegistered NursingBusiness Administration and Management +117
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UCA
Public
Admission
Open
Students
7,787
Programs
65
Awards 2024-25
641
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementRegistered NursingVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant +62
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CU
Private nonprofit

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

Students
6,318
Retention
90%
Programs
80
Awards 2024-25
935
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingFinanceBible +77
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