Colleges and universities with a higher level of geographical diversity have students who come from a wider variety of places. Students who are planning to attend colleges outside of their local area may want to find a campus with higher geographical diversity.
| Rank | Institution | Undergraduates | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Case Western Reserve University | 6528 | 37.78 | 1,440 – 1,550 | 41351 | 75613 |
Case Western Reserve University
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| 2 | Oberlin College | 2950 | 32.98 | 1,370 – 1,500 | 50484 | 38871 |
Oberlin College
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| 3 | Kenyon College | 2228 | 31.03 | 1,380 – 1,490 | 44470 | 46627 |
Kenyon College
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| 4 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | 2978 | 72.23 | 1,110 – 1,340 | 24490 | 42037 |
Franciscan University of Steubenville
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| 5 | Cleveland Institute of Music | 194 | 38.53 | -- | 36001 | 20170 |
Cleveland Institute of Music
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| 6 | Denison University | 2406 | 16.93 | 1,320 – 1,450 | 42177 | 51352 |
#6
Denison University
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| 7 | Lakewood University | 100 | 0 | -- | 2705 | 58542 | |
| 8 | Gods Bible School and College | 417 | 64.03 | 960 – 1,170 | 7233 | 29555 |
Gods Bible School and College
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| 9 | Valor Christian College | 352 | 0 | -- | 23991 | 50472 | |
| 10 | The College of Wooster | 1738 | 59.53 | 1,250 – 1,460 | 29529 | 43895 |
The College of Wooster
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| 11 | University of Northwestern Ohio | 2572 | 80.35 | -- | 18794 | 45639 |
University of Northwestern Ohio
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| 12 | Cedarville University | 4916 | 64.88 | 1,140 – 1,360 | 27047 | 47937 |
Cedarville University
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| 13 | Union Institute & University | 694 | 96.49 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Xavier University | 4239 | 86.69 | 1,110 – 1,330 | 31542 | 54758 |
Xavier University
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| 15 | Central State University | 2676 | 98.61 | 800 – 970 | 14821 | 27173 |
Central State University
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| 16 | Wilberforce University | 602 | 52.73 | 840 – 940 | 8222 | 35146 |
Wilberforce University
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| 17 | Lake Erie College | 744 | 64.12 | 970 – 1,160 | 22322 | 43959 |
Lake Erie College
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| 18 | University of Dayton | 7737 | 65.66 | 1,180 – 1,400 | 31551 | 62477 |
University of Dayton
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| 19 | Kettering College | 639 | 82.86 | 1,040 – 1,180 | 4048 | 60692 |
Kettering College
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| 20 | Art Academy of Cincinnati | 255 | 33.14 | 740 – 1,170 | 28899 | 27483 |
Art Academy of Cincinnati
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| 21 | Tiffin University | 2666 | 79.77 | 860 – 1,120 | 24516 | 42475 |
Tiffin University
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| 22 | Antioch College | 124 | 89.21 | 1,010 – 1,240 | 10979 | 32114 |
Antioch College
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| 23 | Miami University-Oxford | 16816 | 75.4 | 1,220 – 1,380 | 27928 | 49773 |
Miami University-Oxford
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| 24 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 46815 | 60.57 | 1,250 – 1,440 | 19575 | 51438 |
#24
Ohio State University-Main Campus
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| 25 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 1525 | 55.6 | 1,130 – 1,360 | 23826 | 42495 |
Ohio Wesleyan University
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| 26 | Defiance College | 464 | 42.43 | 970 – 1,110 | 24098 | 39303 |
Defiance College
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| 27 | Columbus College of Art & Design | 893 | 71.74 | 1,010 – 1,240 | 30900 | 30590 |
Columbus College of Art & Design
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| 28 | Cleveland Institute of Art | 566 | 56.28 | 1,090 – 1,280 | 33527 | 33148 |
#28
Cleveland Institute of Art
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| 29 | John Carroll University | 2339 | 80.9 | 1,200 – 1,390 | 30790 | 53187 |
John Carroll University
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| 30 | Mount St. Joseph University | 1545 | 59.15 | 1,010 – 1,260 | 15887 | 43595 |
Mount St. Joseph University
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| 31 | Professional Skills Institute | 402 | 71.43 | -- | 19770 | 44172 | |
| 32 | Youngstown State University | 8436 | 80.66 | 950 – 1,180 | 11740 | 37590 |
Youngstown State University
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| 33 | Marietta College | 1023 | 79.29 | 960 – 1,190 | 21333 | 51252 |
Marietta College
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| 34 | The University of Findlay | 3954 | 86.15 | 1,010 – 1,240 | 26215 | 49757 |
The University of Findlay
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| 35 | Lourdes University | 827 | 74.1 | 930 – 1,140 | 22614 | 40158 |
Lourdes University
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| 36 | Washington State Community College | 1637 | 78.15 | -- | 7758 | 34205 | |
| 37 | Hiram College | 1026 | 92.44 | 890 – 1,120 | 21362 | 40270 |
Hiram College
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| 38 | University of Toledo | 11013 | 92.02 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 17927 | 44162 |
University of Toledo
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| 39 | Ohio Christian University | 1340 | 39.9 | 850 – 930 | 21092 | 34457 |
Ohio Christian University
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| 40 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33572 | 85.29 | 1,180 – 1,350 | 21511 | 48310 |
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
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| 41 | Muskingum University | 1524 | 81.84 | 930 – 1,110 | 20269 | 40536 |
Muskingum University
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| 42 | Heidelberg University | 933 | 67.73 | 1,020 – 1,180 | 19620 | 41440 | |
| 43 | Walsh University | 1423 | 78.15 | 1,040 – 1,260 | 21009 | 50090 |
Walsh University
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| 44 | Wittenberg University | 1288 | 91.04 | 1,050 – 1,240 | 21457 | 42437 |
Wittenberg University
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| 45 | Baldwin Wallace University | 2862 | 75.7 | 1,090 – 1,300 | 28190 | 44972 |
Baldwin Wallace University
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| 46 | Bluffton University | 602 | 61.16 | 920 – 1,130 | 21299 | 41940 | |
| 47 | Wilmington College | 924 | 84.6 | 970 – 1,170 | 24915 | 41889 |
Wilmington College
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| 48 | Kent State University at Kent | 20841 | 86.34 | 990 – 1,220 | 20333 | 40179 |
Kent State University at Kent
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| 49 | University of Rio Grande | 2030 | 72.98 | -- | 26581 | 34323 |
#49
University of Rio Grande
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| 50 | University of Mount Union | 1927 | 80.13 | 1,000 – 1,210 | 22835 | 45919 |
University of Mount Union
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| 51 | Ohio Northern University | 2592 | 73.35 | 1,210 – 1,370 | 26396 | 62686 |
Ohio Northern University
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| 52 | Ohio University-Southern Campus | 618 | 87.89 | -- | 4682 | 48991 |
Ohio University-Southern Campus
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| 53 | Ashland University | 5180 | 80.53 | 1,040 – 1,250 | 21971 | 47722 | |
| 54 | Shawnee State University | 2994 | 81.47 | 980 – 1,190 | 14815 | 35080 |
Shawnee State University
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| 55 | Mercy College of Ohio | 999 | 42.76 | 930 – 1,120 | 15705 | 61877 |
Mercy College of Ohio
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| 56 | Cleveland State University | 9418 | 91.3 | 880 – 1,130 | 16307 | 44625 |
Cleveland State University
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| 57 | Kent State University at East Liverpool | 1196 | 87.4 | 850 – 1,060 | 9788 | 40179 |
Kent State University at East Liverpool
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| 58 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 1631 | 84.3 | 1,010 – 1,280 | 23293 | 43046 |
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
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| 59 | Ursuline College | 637 | 84.01 | 980 – 1,190 | 17678 | 45646 |
Ursuline College
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| 60 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 19888 | 85.17 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 20550 | 48991 |
Ohio University-Main Campus
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| 61 | Franklin University | 5815 | 86.33 | -- | 22252 | 49189 | |
| 62 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 14783 | 80.96 | 1,010 – 1,240 | 20987 | 41281 | |
| 63 | University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | 8324 | 87.67 | -- | 8892 | 48310 |
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College
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| 64 | The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 765 | 50.18 | 880 – 1,020 | 18995 | 64942 | |
| 65 | Otterbein University | 2211 | 84.52 | 990 – 1,240 | 22242 | 44539 |
Otterbein University
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| 66 | Marion Technical College | 3008 | 78.61 | -- | 7625 | 40017 |
#66
Marion Technical College
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| 67 | Malone University | 992 | 75.86 | 970 – 1,180 | 23362 | 43056 |
Malone University
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| 68 | Miami University-Hamilton | 2345 | 100 | -- | 12407 | 49773 |
Miami University-Hamilton
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| 69 | Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | 457 | 16.93 | 1,040 – 1,080 | 19728 | 61177 | |
| 70 | The Modern College of Design | 189 | 91.83 | -- | 34709 | 36074 |
The Modern College of Design
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| 71 | Ohio Dominican University | 843 | 94.23 | 1,040 – 1,310 | 21006 | 43933 |
Ohio Dominican University
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| 72 | Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | 762 | 64.13 | -- | 13740 | 27873 |
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma
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| 73 | Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 8681 | 87.67 | -- | 6489 | 35314 |
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
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| 74 | University of Akron Main Campus | 11160 | 59.67 | 930 – 1,210 | 15292 | 42269 |
University of Akron Main Campus
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| 75 | Capital University | 1609 | 70.22 | 960 – 1,210 | 22480 | 45767 |
Capital University
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| 76 | University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | 7166 | 87.67 | -- | 9388 | 48310 |
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College
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| 77 | Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati | 670 | 30.65 | -- | 27444 | 58951 |
Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati
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| 78 | Bowling Green State University-Firelands | 1928 | 61.16 | 930 – 1,110 | 16169 | 41281 |
Bowling Green State University-Firelands
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| 79 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 7505 | 96.33 | 930 – 1,190 | 15400 | 42229 |
Wright State University-Main Campus
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| 80 | North Central State College | 2451 | 81.66 | -- | 3763 | 34892 | |
| 81 | Herzing University-Akron | 381 | 94.03 | -- | 20429 | 35295 | |
| 82 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 402 | 45.12 | -- | 3897 | 48991 |
Ohio University-Eastern Campus
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| 83 | Kent State University at Tuscarawas | 2833 | 88.54 | -- | 11448 | 40179 |
#83
Kent State University at Tuscarawas
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| 84 | Sinclair Community College | 17431 | 0 | -- | 5824 | 33821 | |
| 85 | Wright State University-Lake Campus | 1398 | 95.15 | 930 – 1,180 | 12039 | 42229 |
Wright State University-Lake Campus
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| 86 | Ohio State University-Lima Campus | 720 | 99.35 | 1,040 – 1,220 | 12727 | 51438 |
#86
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
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| 87 | Kent State University at Ashtabula | 1738 | 86.57 | 830 – 1,100 | 10502 | 40179 |
Kent State University at Ashtabula
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| 88 | Clark State College | 4724 | 39.9 | -- | 8329 | 59423 |
Clark State College
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| 89 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | 901 | 54.67 | -- | 4935 | 48991 |
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
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| 90 | Miami University-Middletown | 1213 | 100 | -- | 13457 | 49773 |
Miami University-Middletown
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| 91 | James A- Rhodes State College | 3968 | 64.12 | -- | 8979 | 38657 |
James A- Rhodes State College
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| 92 | Lorain County Community College | 9410 | 64.12 | -- | 4397 | 33660 | |
| 93 | Kent State University at Salem | 1633 | 86.86 | 850 – 1,020 | 10796 | 40179 |
#93
Kent State University at Salem
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| 94 | Kent State University at Trumbull | 2147 | 81.97 | 880 – 1,070 | 10075 | 40179 |
Kent State University at Trumbull
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| 95 | Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 849 | 99.47 | 980 – 1,200 | 15920 | 51438 |
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus
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| 96 | Kent State University at Geauga | 2204 | 96.12 | 820 – 1,080 | 10524 | 40179 |
Kent State University at Geauga
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| 97 | Kent State University at Stark | 3526 | 93.15 | 860 – 1,120 | 10977 | 40179 |
Kent State University at Stark
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| 98 | Ohio State University-Newark Campus | 2543 | 99.37 | 980 – 1,190 | 13843 | 51438 |
Ohio State University-Newark Campus
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School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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