The Most Expensive Colleges in Ohio by Average Net Price for 2023
The highest net price colleges in Ohio are ranked by the average net price paid. Net price is the average cost paid as determined by tuition minus scholarship and grant financial aid and grant financial aid and may be a more accurate estimation of real life costs than published tuition. Discount from list price represents the effective percent discount from published costs that students averaged. Please note that net price varies on a student by student basis based on finanical situation and no financial aid is guaranteed. Oberlin College leads the list with a $42,745 average annual net price paid in 2014-2015.
Net price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2014-2015 academic year.
| College | Net Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
#1 Oberlin CollegeOberlin, Private Not For Profit |
$42,745 | 47% |
#2 Kenyon CollegeGambier, Private Not For Profit |
$40,862 | 48% |
#3 Denison UniversityGranville, Private Not For Profit |
$39,808 | 45% |
#4 Cleveland Institute of MusicCleveland, Private Not For Profit |
$36,903 | 35% |
#5 Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, Private Not For Profit |
$36,821 | 10% |
#6 Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, Private Not For Profit |
$36,002 | 50% |
#7 Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, Private Not For Profit |
$35,344 | 41% |
#8 Xavier UniversityCincinnati, Private Not For Profit |
$34,945 | 39% |
#9 University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, Private Not For Profit |
$34,201 | -5% |
#10 University of DaytonDayton, Private Not For Profit |
$32,768 | 46% |
#11 John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, Private Not For Profit |
$28,805 | 52% |
#12 Chamberlain College of Nursing OhioColumbus, Private For Profit |
$28,585 | 14% |
#13 The College of WoosterWooster, Private Not For Profit |
$27,923 | 60% |
#14 Columbus College of Art and DesignColumbus, Private Not For Profit |
$27,847 | 45% |
#15 Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, Private Not For Profit |
$26,628 | 58% |
#16 The University of FindlayFindlay, Private Not For Profit |
$26,206 | 47% |
#17 Ohio Northern UniversityAda, Private Not For Profit |
$26,011 | 48% |
#18 Hondros CollegeWesterville, Private For Profit |
$25,953 | 13% |
#19 Baldwin Wallace CollegeBerea, Private Not For Profit |
$25,274 | 49% |
#20 Defiance CollegeDefiance, Private Not For Profit |
$25,251 | 46% |