Colleges Near Elyria

Colleges and universities near me in the Elyria, Ohio area

There 47 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 139,338 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 54,533, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Elyria. The nearest college is Ohio Business College Sheffield in Sheffield Village at a distance of 3.4 miles from Elyria. Driving time to these schools from Elyria should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland which is ranked #49 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Kent State University at Kent enrolling 25,854 students. In terms of affordability, Stark State College in North Canton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,036 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Elyria.
Elyria, OH within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

47 results

Cleveland Institute of Art
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Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Institute of Art

Private 4 Year

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  • 584enrollment
  • $33,395net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1280SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

27 miles from Elyria

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Cleveland Institute of Music
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Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Institute of Music

Private 4 Year

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  • 341enrollment
  • $29,383net price
  • 36%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

28 miles from Elyria

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Remington College Cleveland Campus
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Cleveland, OH
 

Remington College Cleveland Campus

Private 2 Year

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  • 186enrollment
  • $21,951net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

28 miles from Elyria

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Ohio Business College Sandusky
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Sandusky, OH
 

Ohio Business College Sandusky

Private 2 Year

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  • 44enrollment
  • $21,666net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from Elyria

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Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc
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Akron, OH
 

Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc

Private 2 Year

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  • 63enrollment
  • $20,006net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from Elyria

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John Carroll University
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University Heights, OH

John Carroll University

Private 4 Year

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#9 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,922enrollment
  • $30,496net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1320SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

31 miles from Elyria

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Lakewood University
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Cleveland Heights, Ohio
 

Lakewood University

Private 4 Year

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  • 169enrollment
  • $3,848net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

30 miles from Elyria

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Notre Dame College
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Cleveland, OH
 

Notre Dame College

Private 4 Year

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#30 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,444enrollment
  • $20,151net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 890-1100SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.09Estimated Avg GPA

32 miles from Elyria

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Brown Mackie College Akron
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Akron, OH
 

Brown Mackie College Akron

Private 2 Year

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  • 152enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

33 miles from Elyria

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Ursuline College
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Pepper Pike, OH
 

Ursuline College

Private 4 Year

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  • 950enrollment
  • $14,502net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 975-1200SAT range
  • 20-22ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

34 miles from Elyria

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Rabbinical College Telshe
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Wickliffe, OH
 

Rabbinical College Telshe

Private 4 Year

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  • 74enrollment
  • $11,012net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

36 miles from Elyria

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University of Akron Main Campus
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Akron, OH

University of Akron Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#8 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 13,465enrollment
  • $14,667net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 980-1230SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

37 miles from Elyria

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Ashland University
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Ashland, OH
 

Ashland University

Private 4 Year

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#15 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 4,174enrollment
  • $20,342net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1073-1250SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

37 miles from Elyria

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Fortis College Cuyahoga Falls
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Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
 

Fortis College Cuyahoga Falls

Private 2 Year

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  • 582enrollment
  • $21,979net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

37 miles from Elyria

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ATS Institute of Technology
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Highland Heights, OH
 

ATS Institute of Technology

Private 2 Year

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  • 324enrollment
  • $23,390net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

36 miles from Elyria

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National College Willoughby Hills
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Willoughby Hills, Ohio
 

National College Willoughby Hills

Private 2 Year

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  • 81enrollment
  • $21,693net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

35 miles from Elyria

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Herzing University Akron Campus
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Akron, OH
 

Herzing University Akron Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 369enrollment
  • $20,929net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

40 miles from Elyria

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University of Akron Wayne College
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Orrville, OH
 

University of Akron Wayne College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,416enrollment
  • $7,583net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 810-950SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.01Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 13

39 miles from Elyria

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Lorain County Community College and is 3.3 miles from Elyria. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Lorain County Community College are $4,005 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Lorain County Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.