Colleges Near Ontario

Colleges and universities near me in the Ontario, Ohio area

There are 25 colleges within 50 miles of Ontario enrolling a total of 46,511 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 6,225, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Ontario. The nearest college is North Central State College in Mansfield at a distance of 2.8 miles from Ontario. Driving time to these schools from Ontario should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Kenyon College in Gambier which is ranked #59 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ashland University enrolling 4,143 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 Ontario.
Ontario, 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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  • 2,451enrollment
  • $3,763net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

3 miles from Ontario

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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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  • 849enrollment
  • $15,920net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

3 miles from Ontario

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Ashland University
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Ashland, OH
 

Ashland University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#23 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 4,143enrollment
  • $21,971net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1255SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

17 miles from Ontario

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Marion Technical College
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Marion, OH
 

Marion Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,008enrollment
  • $7,625net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

28 miles from Ontario

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Mount Vernon Nazarene University
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Mount Vernon, OH
 

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#26 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,845enrollment
  • $23,293net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 963-1228SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

28 miles from Ontario

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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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  • 886enrollment
  • $14,514net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

28 miles from Ontario

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Kenyon College
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Gambier, OH

Kenyon College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,184enrollment
  • $44,470net price
  • 31%acceptance rate
  • 1360-1500SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.84Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

33 miles from Ontario

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Heidelberg University
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Tiffin, OH
 

Heidelberg University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#27 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,059enrollment
  • $19,620net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1162SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

37 miles from Ontario

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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
O
Wooster, OH
 

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 462enrollment
  • $16,887net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

36 miles from Ontario

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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

  • 1,876enrollment
  • $29,529net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1450SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.76Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

36 miles from Ontario

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Tiffin University
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Tiffin, OH
 

Tiffin University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#30 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 3,598enrollment
  • $24,516net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 870-1120SAT range
  • 15-22ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

38 miles from Ontario

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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

  • 1,452enrollment
  • $23,826net price
  • 51%acceptance rate
  • 1105-1350SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

40 miles from Ontario

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Oberlin College
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Oberlin, OH

Oberlin College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,976enrollment
  • $50,484net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • 1370-1510SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

42 miles from Ontario

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University of Akron Wayne College
A
Orrville, OH
 

University of Akron Wayne College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,361enrollment
  • $8,559net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 901-1153SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.01Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 13

44 miles from Ontario

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Bowling Green State University Firelands
B
Huron, OH
 

Bowling Green State University Firelands

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,928enrollment
  • $16,169net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 6

44 miles from Ontario

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Ohio Business College Sandusky
O
Sandusky, OH
 

Ohio Business College Sandusky

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 24enrollment
  • $28,674net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Ontario

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Otterbein University
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Westerville, OH

Otterbein University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#18 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,357enrollment
  • $22,242net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1035-1260SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

47 miles from Ontario

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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

47 miles from Ontario

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FAQ's

The closest community college is North Central State College and is 2.8 miles from Ontario. 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.