Colleges Near Lexington

Colleges and universities near me in the Lexington, Ohio area

There are 27 colleges within 50 miles of Lexington enrolling a total of 43,454 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 4,822, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lexington. The nearest college is North Central State College in Mansfield at a distance of 8.1 miles from Lexington. Driving time to these schools from Lexington should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Kenyon College in Gambier which is ranked #57 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ashland University enrolling 4,174 students. In terms of affordability, North Central State College in Mansfield offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,310 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 Lexington.
Lexington, OH within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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North Central State College
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Mansfield, OH
 

North Central State College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,439enrollment
  • $3,885net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

8 miles from Lexington

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Ohio State University Mansfield Campus
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Mansfield, OH
 

Ohio State University Mansfield Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 828enrollment
  • $15,988net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

8 miles from Lexington

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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

18 miles from Lexington

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Mount Vernon Nazarene University
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Mount Vernon, OH
 

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#25 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,941enrollment
  • $23,391net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 963-1228SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

22 miles from Lexington

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Kenyon College
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Gambier, OH

Kenyon College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,885enrollment
  • $43,044net price
  • 34%acceptance rate
  • 1350-1515SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.84Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

26 miles from Lexington

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Marion Technical College
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Marion, OH
 

Marion Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,767enrollment
  • $6,748net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

28 miles from Lexington

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Ohio State University Marion Campus
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Marion, OH
 

Ohio State University Marion Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 900enrollment
  • $13,377net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

28 miles from Lexington

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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
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Wooster, OH
 

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Public 2 Year

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  • 446enrollment
  • $17,782net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

35 miles from Lexington

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The College of Wooster
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Wooster, OH

The College of Wooster

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#1 Best Value Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,967enrollment
  • $28,976net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1450SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.76Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

35 miles from Lexington

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Ohio Wesleyan University
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Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,410enrollment
  • $27,311net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1123-1358SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

37 miles from Lexington

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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

43 miles from Lexington

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Central Ohio Technical College
C
Newark, OH
 

Central Ohio Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,614enrollment
  • $10,103net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Lexington

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Denison University
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Granville, OH

Denison University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,416enrollment
  • $38,267net price
  • 22%acceptance rate
  • 1270-1460SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

42 miles from Lexington

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Heidelberg University
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Tiffin, OH
 

Heidelberg University

Private 4 Year

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#27 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,086enrollment
  • $20,053net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1162SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

43 miles from Lexington

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Ohio State University Newark Campus
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Newark, OH
 

Ohio State University Newark Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,263enrollment
  • $15,024net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

43 miles from Lexington

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Otterbein University
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Westerville, OH

Otterbein University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#21 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,458enrollment
  • $22,661net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1035-1260SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

43 miles from Lexington

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University of Phoenix Columbus Ohio Campus
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Columbus, Ohio
 

University of Phoenix Columbus Ohio Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 196enrollment
  • $19,820net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Lexington

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Hondros College
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Westerville, OH
 

Hondros College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,643enrollment
  • $26,436net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Lexington

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FAQ's

The closest community college is North Central State College and is 8.1 miles from Lexington. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at North Central State College are $4,624 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

North Central State 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.