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

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Lincoln College of Technology Dayton
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Dayton, Ohio
 

Lincoln College of Technology Dayton

Private 2 Year

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  • 317enrollment
  • $22,750net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

87 miles from Ottawa

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University of Dayton
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Dayton, OH

University of Dayton

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 11,304enrollment
  • $31,551net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 1195-1370SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

89 miles from Ottawa

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Ohio State University
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Columbus, OH

Ohio State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 60,046enrollment
  • $19,575net price
  • 51%acceptance rate
  • 1330-1480SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

89 miles from Ottawa

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Fortis College Columbus
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Westerville, OH
 

Fortis College Columbus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 761enrollment
  • $27,688net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

88 miles from Ottawa

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Baker College of Jackson
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Jackson, Michigan
 

Baker College of Jackson

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,781enrollment
  • $11,738net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

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Harrison College Muncie
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Muncie, Indiana
 

Harrison College Muncie

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 209enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

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Manchester University
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North Manchester, IN

Manchester University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,175enrollment
  • $19,367net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

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Cleary University
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Howell, MI
 

Cleary University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,040enrollment
  • $24,965net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • 950-1170SAT range
  • 18-19ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

91 miles from Ottawa

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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

90 miles from Ottawa

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Central State University
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HBCU
Wilberforce, OH

Central State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 3,454enrollment
  • $14,821net price
  • 46%acceptance rate
  • 770-950SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

90 miles from Ottawa

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Bradford School
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Columbus, OH
 

Bradford School

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 324enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

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Ball State University
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Muncie, IN

Ball State University

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 20,440enrollment
  • $13,017net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1250SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

92 miles from Ottawa

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Ivy Tech Community College Richmond
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Richmond, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Richmond

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,875enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

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Indiana University East
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Richmond, IN
 

Indiana University East

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 2,985enrollment
  • $9,484net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1220SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 18

91 miles from Ottawa

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Mount Carmel College of Nursing
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Columbus, OH
 

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 712enrollment
  • $11,686net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 15

91 miles from Ottawa

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Indiana Wesleyan University
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Marion, IN

Indiana Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,207enrollment
  • $23,364net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • 19-28ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

92 miles from Ottawa

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Columbus College of Art and Design
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Columbus, OH

Columbus College of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 918enrollment
  • $30,900net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Ottawa

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Columbus State Community College
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Columbus, OH

Columbus State Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 26,663enrollment
  • $6,842net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 21

91 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.