Colleges Near Sterling

Colleges and universities near me in the Sterling, Ohio area

There are 51 colleges within 50 miles of Sterling enrolling a total of 143,661 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 457, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Sterling. The nearest college is University of Akron Wayne College in Orrville at a distance of 7.8 miles from Sterling. Driving time to these schools from Sterling 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 Sterling.
Sterling, OH within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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University of Akron Wayne College
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Orrville, OH
 

University of Akron Wayne College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

Applications Due Aug 13

8 miles from Sterling

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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

12 miles from Sterling

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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
O
Wooster, OH
 

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

14 miles from Sterling

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Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc
O
Akron, OH
 

Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

15 miles from Sterling

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Brown Mackie College Akron
B
Akron, OH
 

Brown Mackie College Akron

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

16 miles from Sterling

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Herzing University Akron Campus
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Akron, OH
 

Herzing University Akron Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

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

19 miles from Sterling

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University of Akron Main Campus
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Akron, OH

University of Akron Main Campus

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#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

19 miles from Sterling

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Kent State University at Stark
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K
Canton, OH
 

Kent State University at Stark

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,446enrollment
  • $10,177net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

22 miles from Sterling

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Fortis College Cuyahoga Falls
F
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
 

Fortis College Cuyahoga Falls

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

23 miles from Sterling

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Brown Mackie College North Canton
B
Canton, OH
 

Brown Mackie College North Canton

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 323enrollment
  • $19,107net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Sterling

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Stark State College
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North Canton, OH
 

Stark State College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 10,031enrollment
  • $7,364net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

22 miles from Sterling

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Ashland University
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Ashland, OH
 

Ashland University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#15 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

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

26 miles from Sterling

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Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Canton, OH
 

Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 250enrollment
  • $20,173net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

26 miles from Sterling

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Malone University
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Canton, OH
 

Malone University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#23 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,199enrollment
  • $21,571net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 943-1190SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

26 miles from Sterling

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Walsh University
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North Canton, OH
 

Walsh University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#20 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,309enrollment
  • $20,032net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1320SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.38Estimated Avg GPA

26 miles from Sterling

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Stautzenberger College Brecksville
S
Brecksville, OH
 

Stautzenberger College Brecksville

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 198enrollment
  • $21,930net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Sterling

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Vatterott College Cleveland
V
Broadview Heights, OH
 

Vatterott College Cleveland

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 117enrollment
  • $19,146net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Sterling

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National College Stow
N
Stow, Ohio
 

National College Stow

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 198enrollment
  • $19,577net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

27 miles from Sterling

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FAQ's

The closest community college is University of Akron Wayne College and is 7.8 miles from Sterling. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at University of Akron Wayne College are $7,291 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

University of Akron Wayne 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.