Central State University Comparisons

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Compare with Ohio Public Colleges

Compare with Ohio Public Colleges for Central State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH	$5,174 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bowling Green State University Main Campus Bowling Green, OH	$6,402 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH	$4,930 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH	$5,077 higher in-state tuition	39% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH	$3,055 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Main Campus Dayton, OH	$3,464 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Lake Campus Celina, OH	$330 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH	$2,568 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Hamilton Hamilton, OH	$567 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Lima Campus Lima, OH	$1,430 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH	$858 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Newark Campus Newark, OH	$1,430 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Middletown Middletown, OH	$567 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Mansfield Campus Mansfield, OH	$1,430 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Marion Campus Marion, OH	$1,430 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH	$1,696 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Trumbull Warren, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Tuscarawas New Philadelphia, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at East Liverpool East Liverpool, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Clermont College Batavia, OH	$1,308 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH	$1,696 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH	$1,696 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH	$1,696 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Salem Salem, OH	$566 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Southern Campus Ironton, OH	$1,696 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Ohio Private Colleges

Compare with Ohio Private Colleges for Central State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Muskingum University New Concord, OH	$24,607 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH	$5,817 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin University Columbus, OH	$1,519 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Defiance College Defiance, OH	$21,262 higher in-state tuition	51% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH	$8,390 higher in-state tuition	58% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH	$27,662 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hiram College Hiram, OH	$19,542 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tiffin University Tiffin, OH	$26,732 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Art Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH	$33,317 higher in-state tuition	65% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bluffton University Bluffton, OH	$29,304 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH	$32,767 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kettering College Kettering, OH	$8,262 higher in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH	$30,092 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Erie College Painesville, OH	$29,576 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Allegheny Wesleyan College Salem, OH	$1,258 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lourdes University Sylvania, OH	$21,442 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH	$12,502 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mount Carmel College of Nursing Columbus, OH	$14,022 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH	$30,932 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH	$16,542 higher in-state tuition	61% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mercy College of Ohio Toledo, OH	$11,412 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Herzing University Akron Akron, OH	$5,392 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH	$44,822 higher in-state tuition	52% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Cincinnati, OH	$9,567 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rabbinical College Telshe Wickliffe, OH	$9,942 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Pontifical College Josephinum Columbus, OH	$20,633 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Gods Bible School and College Cincinnati, OH	$348 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tri State Bible College South Point, OH	$1,042 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Athenaeum of Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio	$8,058 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Antioch University Yellow Springs, OH	$8,058 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Antioch College Yellow Springs, OH	$29,085 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Valor Christian College Canal Winchester, OH	$1,954 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lakewood University Cleveland Heights, Ohio	$2,421 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Central State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN	$2,200 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Winston Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC	$1,932 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	$2,340 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tennessee State University Nashville, TN	$558 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	$6,720 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Whitewater Whitewater, WI	$558 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Chicago State University Chicago, IL	$4,696 higher in-state tuition	56% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY	$1,329 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL	$4,325 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN	$948 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY	$3,594 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Vincennes University Vincennes, IN	$932 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Morehead State University Morehead, KY	$1,966 higher in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL	$5,621 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Dalton State College Dalton, GA	$4,722 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY	$2,262 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia State University Institute, WV	$1,512 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA	$3,722 higher in-state tuition	70% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Harris Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO	$1,050 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO	$1,845 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV	$998 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Concord University Athens, WV	$2,606 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Parkside Kenosha, WI	$212 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Liberty University West Liberty, WV	$835 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV	$650 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Glenville State University Glenville, WV	$1,520 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV	$2,590 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV	$366 higher in-state tuition	62% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser, WV	$2,778 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV	$3,446 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Governors State University University Park, IL	$3,946 higher in-state tuition	51% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, Indiana	$617 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Central State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	$27,352 higher in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lenoir Rhyne University Hickory, NC	$23,842 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL	$26,030 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Greensboro College Greensboro, NC	$12,942 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ferrum College Ferrum, VA	$20,462 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Adrian College Adrian, MI	$33,626 higher in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC	$29,678 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI	$16,408 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Dominican University River Forest, IL	$30,920 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI	$36,702 higher in-state tuition	43% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Marian University Indianapolis, IN	$32,606 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Averett University Danville, VA	$30,492 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Manchester University North Manchester, IN	$29,077 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Millikin University Decatur, IL	$18,834 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hood College Frederick, MD	$39,642 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Alma College Alma, MI	$41,494 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA	$26,094 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC	$33,442 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN	$23,303 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Livingstone College Salisbury, NC	$10,238 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$28,402 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Goshen College Goshen, IN	$30,832 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI	$45,292 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson University Knoxville, TN	$13,064 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Madonna University Livonia, MI	$20,382 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI	$27,412 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL	$29,882 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN	$15,792 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Siena Heights University Adrian, MI	$22,720 higher in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mercyhurst University Erie, PA	$37,712 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Olivet Olivet, MI	$26,010 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bluefield University Bluefield, VA	$18,712 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI	$21,138 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cumberland University Lebanon, TN	$19,782 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tusculum University Greeneville, TN	$21,192 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI	$32,160 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Alverno College Milwaukee, WI	$26,028 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bennett College Greensboro, NC	$11,082 higher in-state tuition	48% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ascent College Gainesville, VA	$492 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Blackburn College Carlinville, IL	$20,091 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY	$22,888 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY	$16,792 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA	$25,392 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY	$26,615 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Trinity International University Illinois Deerfield, IL	$4,262 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Concord, NC	$8,492 higher in-state tuition	76% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI	$35,685 higher in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY	$19,940 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rockford University Rockford, IL	$29,722 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Central State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS	$727 higher in-state tuition	54% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA	$4,454 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA	$2,846 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Coppin State University Baltimore, MD	$958 lower in-state tuition	53% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA	$4 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI	$4,774 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR	$3,018 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO	$1,738 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA	$1,886 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS	$366 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA	$7,342 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR	$1,234 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Chipola College Marianna, FL	$4,938 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY	$710 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Superior Superior, WI	$754 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Langston University Langston, OK	$1,195 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Peru State College Peru, NE	$582 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM	$642 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK	$2,088 lower in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Chadron State College Chadron, NE	$232 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dine College Tsaile, AZ	$6,648 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Minnesota Crookston Crookston, MN	$5,230 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Navajo Technical University Crownpoint, NM	$3,712 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK	$1,002 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Peninsula College Port Angeles, WA	$3,340 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME	$1,344 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME	$1,362 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Panhandle State University Goodwell, OK	$32 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northern New Mexico College Espanola, NM	$1,658 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH	$334 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD	$5,374 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK	$2,284 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Montana State University Northern Havre, MT	$1,076 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND	$4,048 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwest Indian College Bellingham, WA	$3,693 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM	$2,138 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Athens State University Athens, AL	$8,058 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT	$448 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence, KS	$7,458 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northern Marianas College Saipan, MP	$4,020 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
South Georgia State College Douglas, GA	$4,744 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University Central Texas Killeen, TX	$695 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=201690.

Last updated: August 2026