Best Value Colleges in Ohio

279 colleges ranked by value score. Based on earnings after graduation, net cost, and graduation rates.

#1

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Columbus, OH·private
Earnings
$75,103
Net Price
$10,420/yr
Grad Rate
64%
100
Value
#2

Allegheny Wesleyan College

Salem, OH·private
Earnings
$37,453
Net Price
$5,355/yr
Grad Rate
45%
79
Value
#3

Lorain County Community College

Elyria, OH·public
Earnings
$38,837
Net Price
$3,967/yr
Grad Rate
32%
78
Value
#4

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH·public
Earnings
$60,409
Net Price
$17,339/yr
Grad Rate
88%
76
Value
#5

North Central State College

Mansfield, OH·public
Earnings
$38,158
Net Price
$4,687/yr
Grad Rate
35%
71
Value
#6

Ohio University-Eastern Campus

Saint Clairsville, OH·public
Earnings
$52,581
Net Price
$3,925/yr
Grad Rate
20%
68
Value
#7

Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH·private
Earnings
$80,928
Net Price
$24,478/yr
Grad Rate
75%
62
Value
#8

Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH·public
Earnings
$37,558
Net Price
$5,992/yr
Grad Rate
36%
56
Value
#9

Edison State Community College

Piqua, OH·public
Earnings
$41,360
Net Price
$7,142/yr
Grad Rate
38%
55
Value
#10

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Cincinnati, OH·private
Earnings
$68,303
Net Price
$18,378/yr
Grad Rate
58%
54
Value
#11

Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science

Cincinnati, OH·private
Earnings
$66,111
Net Price
$19,622/yr
Grad Rate
64%
54
Value
#12

Zane State College

Zanesville, OH·public
Earnings
$35,006
Net Price
$8,062/yr
Grad Rate
49%
54
Value
#13

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, OH·private
Earnings
$56,878
Net Price
$16,164/yr
Grad Rate
61%
53
Value
#14

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH·private
Earnings
$75,537
Net Price
$29,533/yr
Grad Rate
81%
52
Value
#15

Kettering College

Kettering, OH·private
Earnings
$67,492
Net Price
$21,650/yr
Grad Rate
65%
51
Value
#16

James A. Rhodes State College

Lima, OH·public
Earnings
$41,855
Net Price
$8,757/yr
Grad Rate
39%
47
Value
#17

Otterbein University

Westerville, OH·private
Earnings
$53,313
Net Price
$19,237/yr
Grad Rate
68%
47
Value
#18

The College of Wooster

Wooster, OH·private
Earnings
$59,629
Net Price
$23,458/yr
Grad Rate
74%
47
Value
#19

Wright State University-Lake Campus

Celina, OH·public
Earnings
$49,500
Net Price
$11,081/yr
Grad Rate
42%
47
Value
#20

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH·private
Earnings
$87,989
Net Price
$41,190/yr
Grad Rate
87%
46
Value