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#1 Best Public Universities in Ohio

Ohio State Comparisons

Columbus, Ohio

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Frequently Compared

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Compare with Ohio Public Colleges

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Miami University

$2,817 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Cincinnati Main Campus

$27 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio University Main Campus

$1,827 higher in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate


K
Kent State University at Kent

$779 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


T
University of Toledo

$1,540 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


A
University of Akron Main Campus

$1,428 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Ohio Private Colleges

D
University of Dayton

$34,645 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$49,515 higher in-state tuition
26% lower acceptance rate


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Oberlin College

$49,581 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


D
Denison University

$48,475 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


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Kenyon College

$54,715 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


J
John Carroll University

$33,965 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


W
The College of Wooster

$45,525 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio Northern University

$23,955 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


C
Cedarville University

$22,973 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio Wesleyan University

$37,737 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Wittenberg University

$30,735 higher in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


W
Walsh University

$19,895 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


F
Franciscan University of Steubenville

$19,095 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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University of Michigan

$4,879 higher in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


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Penn State Main Campus

$6,843 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


V
Virginia Tech

$579 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


S
Michigan State University

$3,667 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Maryland College Park

$1,830 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


T
The University of Tennessee

$193 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


P
Purdue University Main Campus

$1,807 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


V
University of Virginia Main Campus

$5,455 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


G
George Mason University

$1,730 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


I
Indiana University Bloomington

$1,513 lower in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


I
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

$949 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$8,235 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


J
James Madison University

$3,841 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


I
University of Illinois at Chicago

$555 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


U
University at Buffalo

$4,455 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Maryland Baltimore County

$2,469 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Mary Washington

$2,587 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Asheville

$7,403 lower in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


G
SUNY at Geneseo

$4,455 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina School of the Arts

$5,028 lower in-state tuition
21% lower acceptance rate


P
Penn State Erie Behrend College

$3,863 higher in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

V
Vanderbilt University

$46,605 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


J
Johns Hopkins University

$48,955 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


C
University of Chicago

$49,654 higher in-state tuition
48% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgetown University

$50,347 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


N
Northwestern University

$50,866 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


N
University of Notre Dame

$48,269 higher in-state tuition
40% lower acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$48,339 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


G
George Washington University

$50,585 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


E
Elon University

$30,209 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


L
Loyola University Chicago

$36,575 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$49,883 higher in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


D
Davidson College

$45,025 higher in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


B
Belmont University

$26,475 higher in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


A
American University

$41,545 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


R
University of Richmond

$48,805 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


B
Butler University

$31,945 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


M
Marquette University

$34,335 higher in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate


W
Wheaton College

$30,465 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


R
Rochester Institute of Technology

$42,195 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


W
Washington and Lee University

$49,065 higher in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


D
Duquesne University

$33,851 higher in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate


F
Fisk University

$10,075 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


V
Valparaiso University

$31,875 higher in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


D
DePauw University

$42,875 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


L
Loyola University Maryland

$41,905 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


H
Hope College

$26,465 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


G
Gettysburg College

$50,235 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


I
Illinois Institute of Technology

$37,145 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


L
Lipscomb University

$22,779 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


C
Calvin University

$26,845 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


R
Rose Hulman Institute of Technology

$39,436 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


M
Maryland Institute College of Art

$40,345 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


M
Milwaukee School of Engineering

$33,076 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


A
Allegheny College

$41,425 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


H
Holy Cross College

$21,975 higher in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


K
Kalamazoo College

$44,476 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


K
Kettering University

$32,855 higher in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


I
Illinois Wesleyan University

$42,085 higher in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


C
Carroll University

$23,835 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


M
Messiah College

$27,025 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


A
Andrews University

$19,939 higher in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


C
Centre College

$36,545 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


S
Saint Mary's College

$37,355 higher in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


C
Canisius College

$18,655 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


W
Wabash College

$35,075 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


L
Lake Forest College

$40,475 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


E
Earlham College

$37,693 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


T
Transylvania University

$30,375 higher in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


H
Houghton College

$4,375 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

F
University of Florida

$7,048 lower in-state tuition
30% lower acceptance rate


T
The University of Texas at Austin

$173 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Los Angeles

$39 higher in-state tuition
44% lower acceptance rate


G
University of Georgia

$1,735 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

$4,506 lower in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Irvine

$39 higher in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


W
University of Wisconsin Madison

$2,252 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


W
University of Washington Seattle Campus

$336 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


N
North Carolina State University at Raleigh

$4,990 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Berkeley

$39 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Barbara

$39 higher in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

$1,267 lower in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California San Diego

$39 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


S
Stony Brook University

$4,455 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


B
SUNY at Binghamton

$4,455 lower in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Amherst

$4,661 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


T
The University of Texas at Dallas

$3,039 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University New Brunswick

$1,375 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

$2,481 higher in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut

$4,147 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Missouri Kansas City

$2,193 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate