The Best Cincinnati Colleges

Cincinnati, Ohio area Colleges

There are 17 ranked colleges within the Cincinnati city limits and 45 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 156,715 students. If you're looking for a large school, University of Cincinnati Main Campus enrolls the most students with 38 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Sinclair Community College offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Cincinnati area at $3,889 per year.

The top rated college in the area is University of Dayton in Dayton which is ranked #230 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

Also explore Cincinnati area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.

The Cincinnati area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like University of Dayton, Xavier University, Miami University and University of Cincinnati Main Campus.


45 results

University of Dayton
D
Dayton, OH

University of Dayton

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#7 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 11,674enrollment
  • $30,590net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1158-1363SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

45 miles from Cincinnati

Xavier University
X
Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#8 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 6,114enrollment
  • $31,619net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1310SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

2 miles from Cincinnati

Miami University
M
Oxford, OH

Miami University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 19,107enrollment
  • $23,031net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1390SAT range
  • 26-30ACT range
  • 3.85Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

28 miles from Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati Main Campus
C
Cincinnati, OH

University of Cincinnati Main Campus

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 41,155enrollment
  • $20,149net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1360SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

1 miles from Cincinnati

College of Mount St. Joseph
M
Cincinnati, OH
 

College of Mount St. Joseph

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#14 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,027enrollment
  • $17,506net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1068-1233SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

8 miles from Cincinnati

Thomas More University
T
Crestview Hills, KY
 

Thomas More University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Kentucky

  • 1,958enrollment
  • $21,962net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1005-1256SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

9 miles from Cincinnati

Northern Kentucky University
N
Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

  • 15,801enrollment
  • $7,259net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1290SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

8 miles from Cincinnati

Wilmington College
W
Wilmington, OH
 

Wilmington College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#31 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,046enrollment
  • $24,528net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 850-1010SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

42 miles from Cincinnati

Gateway Community and Technical College
G
Florence, KY
 

Gateway Community and Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,440enrollment
  • $9,263net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.94Avg GPA

14 miles from Cincinnati

Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky
B
Fort Mitchell, KY
 

Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 87enrollment
  • $19,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

8 miles from Cincinnati

Antonelli College Cincinnati
A
Cincinnati, OH
 

Antonelli College Cincinnati

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 56enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Cincinnati

Art Academy of Cincinnati
A
Cincinnati, OH

Art Academy of Cincinnati

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 263enrollment
  • $27,510net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

2 miles from Cincinnati

Athenaeum of Ohio
A
Cincinnati, Ohio
 

Athenaeum of Ohio

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 141enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

8 miles from Cincinnati

Chatfield College
C
Saint Martin, OH
 

Chatfield College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 129enrollment
  • $15,880net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

34 miles from Cincinnati

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
C
Cincinnati, OH
 

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 866enrollment
  • $18,370net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 880-1020SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

1 miles from Cincinnati

Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science
C
Cincinnati, OH
 

Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 101enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

5 miles from Cincinnati

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
C
Cincinnati, OH
 

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 8,404enrollment
  • $9,088net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati Clermont College
C
Batavia, OH
 

University of Cincinnati Clermont College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,448enrollment
  • $9,248net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.05Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

17 miles from Cincinnati