Columbus is a city in Ohio and it is the county seat of Franklin county. Its population is 1,562,009. There are 20 colleges near Columbus, Ohio - 4 public and 16 private schools. 11 colleges are located in the city limit and 9 colleges are in 30 miles from Columbus. 19 schools provide undergraduate programs and 12 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 91,022 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $27,583 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 65.74% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,243.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus College of Art and Design In Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$39,650 | $33,625 | 972 | 10 to 1 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus In Columbus |
Public four-years |
$38,365 ($12,859) | $41,227 ($13,497) | 60,540 | 17 to 1 |
| Franklin University In Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,577 | $12,060 | 8,044 | 16 to 1 |
| Ohio Dominican University In Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,370 | $13,748 | 1,276 | 13 to 1 |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing In Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,890 | $21,261 | 766 | 10 to 1 |
| Capital University In Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,788 | $13,270 | 2,617 | 9 to 1 |
| DeVry University-Ohio In Columbus |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,488 | $17,552 | 226 | 13 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-Ohio In Columbus |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,686 | Not Offered | 537 | 8 to 1 |
| Felbry College In Columbus |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$27,504 | Not Offered | 306 | 30 to 1 |
| American Institute of Alternative Medicine In Columbus |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,291 | $21,790 | 360 | 12 to 1 |
| Pontifical College Josephinum In Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$27,829 | $33,416 | 161 | 5 to 1 |
| Otterbein University 10.0 miles from Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,899 | $14,628 | 2,458 | 12 to 1 |
| Valor Christian College 10.5 miles from Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,892 | Not Offered | 326 | 24 to 1 |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio 18.9 miles from Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $30,421 | 136 | - |
| Ohio Wesleyan University 21.9 miles from Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$52,357 | Not Offered | 1,410 | 11 to 1 |
| Denison University 25.2 miles from Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,000 | Not Offered | 2,416 | 9 to 1 |
| Ohio Christian University 26.2 miles from Columbus |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,700 | $11,828 | 1,600 | 8 to 1 |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 27.2 miles from Columbus |
Public four-years |
$9,170 ($6,178) | Not Offered | 1,994 | 18 to 1 |
| Central Ohio Technical College 29.0 miles from Columbus |
Public four-years |
$7,896 ($5,136) | Not Offered | 2,614 | 13 to 1 |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus 29.0 miles from Columbus |
Public four-years |
$34,718 ($9,212) | Not Offered | 2,263 | 27 to 1 |
