Colleges Near Ottawa

Colleges and universities near me in the Ottawa, Ohio area

There are 114 colleges within 100 miles of Ottawa enrolling a total of 477,073 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 4,460, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Ottawa. The nearest college is Bluffton University in Bluffton at a distance of 11.1 miles from Ottawa. Driving time to these schools from Ottawa should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan which is ranked #47 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ohio State University enrolling 60,046 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Northeast in Fort Wayne offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 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 Ottawa.
Ottawa, OH within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

114 results

Bluffton University
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Bluffton, OH

Bluffton University

Private 4 Year

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  • 678enrollment
  • $21,299net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 920-1130SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

11 miles from Ottawa

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University of Northwestern Ohio
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Lima, OH
 

University of Northwestern Ohio

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,606enrollment
  • $18,794net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.86Avg GPA

19 miles from Ottawa

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The University of Findlay
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Findlay, OH

The University of Findlay

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#16 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 5,057enrollment
  • $26,215net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1213SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

20 miles from Ottawa

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James A Rhodes State College
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Lima, OH
 

James A Rhodes State College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,968enrollment
  • $8,979net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

19 miles from Ottawa

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Ohio State University Lima Campus
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Lima, OH
 

Ohio State University Lima Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 740enrollment
  • $12,727net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

19 miles from Ottawa

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Ohio Northern University
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Ada, OH

Ohio Northern University

Private 4 Year

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#7 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 3,042enrollment
  • $26,396net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1173-1376SAT range
  • 25-29ACT range
  • 3.78Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

21 miles from Ottawa

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Brown Mackie College Findlay
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Findlay, OH
 

Brown Mackie College Findlay

Private 2 Year

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  • 214enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Ottawa

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Defiance College
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Defiance, OH
 

Defiance College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 511enrollment
  • $24,098net price
  • 42%acceptance rate
  • 860-1110SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA

26 miles from Ottawa

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Bowling Green State University Main Campus
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Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#6 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 17,027enrollment
  • $20,987net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

32 miles from Ottawa

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Northwest State Community College
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Archbold, OH
 

Northwest State Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,110enrollment
  • $10,871net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA

33 miles from Ottawa

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Wright State University Lake Campus
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Celina, OH
 

Wright State University Lake Campus

Public 4 Year

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#13 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 1,398enrollment
  • $12,039net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 790-890SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 26

41 miles from Ottawa

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Stautzenberger College Maumee
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Maumee, OH
 

Stautzenberger College Maumee

Private 2 Year

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  • 520enrollment
  • $19,186net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Ottawa

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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

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

46 miles from Ottawa

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Professional Skills Institute
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Toledo, OH
 

Professional Skills Institute

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 402enrollment
  • $17,393net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Ottawa

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Tiffin University
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Tiffin, OH
 

Tiffin University

Private 4 Year

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#30 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

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

45 miles from Ottawa

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Lincoln College of Technology Toledo
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Toledo, Ohio
 

Lincoln College of Technology Toledo

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 264enrollment
  • $22,119net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Ottawa

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Owens Community College
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Perrysburg, OH
 

Owens Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,762enrollment
  • $9,294net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.71Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 12

47 miles from Ottawa

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Herzing University Toledo
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Toledo, OH
 

Herzing University Toledo

Private 4 Year

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  • 90enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Ottawa

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FAQ's

The closest community college is James A Rhodes State College and is 19.5 miles from Ottawa. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at James A Rhodes State College are $4,657 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

James A Rhodes 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.