For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Ohio Private Colleges is $30,588.
Ohio Private Colleges's tuition is higher than national average, which is $25,541 in 2025.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Ohio, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
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Kenyon College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $71,520 and Allegheny Wesleyan College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,800 among Ohio Private Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Ohio Private Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | Off Campus | ||||
| Allegheny Wesleyan CollegeSalem, OH | $6,800 | $200 | $800 | $4,000 | $4,050 |
| American Institute of Alternative MedicineColumbus, OH | $23,854 | $326 | $659 | - | $41,013 |
| Antioch CollegeYellow Springs, OH | $37,043 | - | $1,200 | $7,640 | $9,600 |
| Antioch UniversityYellow Springs, OH | $17,073 | $468 | - | - | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | $23,760 | $843 | - | - | $12,668 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-ClevelandBeachwood, OH | $23,760 | $843 | - | - | $12,668 |
| Art Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | $40,007 | $1,590 | $1,500 | $10,660 | $10,660 |
| Ashland UniversityAshland, OH | $31,210 | $960 | $960 | $13,568 | $12,800 |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesCanton, OH | $20,230 | $816 | $1,546 | - | $7,456 |
| Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH | $39,832 | $1,107 | $1,500 | $13,774 | $15,136 |
| Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH | $37,362 | $1,523 | $1,600 | $12,220 | $8,202 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-AkronCopley, OH | $21,173 | - | $1,800 | - | $3,500 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, OH | $20,013 | $677 | $1,800 | - | $3,500 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-SolonSolon, OH | $20,146 | - | $1,800 | - | $3,500 |
| Capital UniversityColumbus, OH | $43,234 | $1,425 | $2,516 | $12,984 | $11,900 |
| Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH | $66,608 | $2,752 | $1,200 | $18,762 | $10,780 |
| Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OH | $37,150 | $1,399 | $1,572 | $9,574 | $7,720 |
| Chamberlain University-OhioColumbus, OH | $20,680 | $705 | $400 | - | $15,448 |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary ScienceCincinnati, OH | $24,815 | - | - | - | - |
| Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, OH | $48,700 | $1,950 | $1,700 | $12,850 | $19,800 |
| Cleveland Institute of MusicCleveland, OH | $52,880 | - | $1,600 | $16,600 | $18,000 |
| Columbus College of Art & DesignColumbus, OH | $40,825 | $1,361 | $5,050 | $11,450 | $18,500 |
| Davis CollegeToledo, OH | $14,130 | $350 | $2,909 | - | $10,830 |
| Defiance CollegeDefiance, OH | $29,320 | $610 | $1,400 | $12,606 | $13,106 |
| Denison UniversityGranville, OH | $67,000 | $2,095 | $1,000 | $16,400 | $16,400 |
| DeVry University-OhioColumbus, OH | $17,008 | $514 | $1,100 | - | $16,608 |
| Felbry CollegeColumbus, OH | $29,731 | $385 | $2,178 | - | $18,000 |
| Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, OH | $34,100 | $1,080 | $1,200 | $10,000 | $7,000 |
| Franklin UniversityColumbus, OH | $9,577 | $398 | $552 | - | $16,740 |
| Galen College of Nursing-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | $17,048 | $432 | $1,350 | - | $17,028 |
| Gods Bible School and CollegeCincinnati, OH | $7,710 | $275 | $1,226 | $5,160 | $16,332 |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health ScienceCincinnati, OH | $15,470 | $559 | $1,650 | - | $10,726 |
| Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OH | $33,600 | $936 | $1,500 | $12,300 | $6,750 |
| Herzing University-AkronAkron, OH | $13,450 | $515 | - | - | $8,928 |
| Hiram CollegeHiram, OH | $27,397 | $898 | $800 | $11,850 | $9,650 |
| John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH | $50,500 | $1,675 | $1,250 | $14,520 | $9,549 |
| Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH | $71,520 | $2,225 | $1,900 | $15,640 | - |
| Kettering CollegeKettering, OH | $16,320 | $680 | $1,962 | $12,140 | $19,072 |
| Lake Erie CollegePainesville, OH | $37,634 | $916 | $1,220 | $13,036 | $17,520 |
| Lakewood UniversityCleveland Heights, OH | $10,479 | - | $1,000 | - | $2,001 |
| Lourdes UniversitySylvania, OH | $28,370 | $890 | $1,418 | $12,460 | $18,210 |
| Malone UniversityCanton, OH | $37,160 | $630 | $1,300 | $11,400 | $12,000 |
| Marietta CollegeMarietta, OH | $39,652 | $1,290 | $1,506 | $13,296 | $17,168 |
| Mercy College of OhioToledo, OH | $19,345 | $550 | $3,000 | - | $9,548 |
| Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus, OH | $27,600 | $920 | $1,500 | - | $8,800 |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing - FairfieldLancaster, OH | $22,080 | - | $1,500 | - | $8,800 |
| Mount St. Joseph UniversityCincinnati, OH | $38,150 | $625 | $1,200 | $11,540 | $15,300 |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH | $27,193 | $1,018 | $1,400 | $10,394 | $10,350 |
| Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH | $31,701 | $515 | $1,100 | $13,088 | $12,168 |
| Notre Dame CollegeCleveland, OH | $32,596 | - | - | - | - |
| Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH | $67,366 | $2,770 | $1,908 | $19,510 | $12,270 |
| Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OH | $19,190 | $450 | $1,200 | $9,950 | $9,440 |
| Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH | $35,720 | $930 | $1,080 | $12,882 | $11,502 |
| Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OH | $39,600 | $1,595 | $1,200 | $14,604 | $10,593 |
| Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OH | $54,248 | $1,564 | $1,000 | $14,684 | $13,294 |
| Otterbein UniversityWesterville, OH | $35,548 | $629 | $1,554 | $13,236 | $9,548 |
| Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, OH | $31,553 | - | $1,900 | $12,832 | - |
| Professional Skills InstituteMaumee, OH | $15,884 | - | $1,307 | - | $12,384 |
| Rabbinical College TelsheWickliffe, OH | $17,900 | - | $600 | $3,000 | $20,000 |
| The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesCincinnati, OH | $18,568 | $598 | $1,800 | - | $9,100 |
| The College of WoosterWooster, OH | $61,640 | $1,530 | $1,250 | $14,490 | $10,995 |
| The Modern College of DesignKettering, OH | $30,914 | $961 | $5,394 | - | $9,015 |
| The North Coast CollegeLakewood, OH | $22,500 | - | - | - | - |
| The University of FindlayFindlay, OH | $41,164 | $885 | $2,000 | $11,200 | $6,430 |
| Tiffin UniversityTiffin, OH | $34,790 | $1,093 | $3,000 | $12,298 | $12,650 |
| Tri-State Bible CollegeSouth Point, OH | $9,100 | $350 | $540 | - | $11,080 |
| Union Institute & UniversityCincinnati, OH | $14,330 | - | - | - | - |
| University of DaytonDayton, OH | $49,140 | $1,760 | $1,000 | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| University of Mount UnionAlliance, OH | $36,600 | $1,525 | $1,564 | $12,720 | $9,550 |
| University of Northwestern OhioLima, OH | $13,366 | $280 | $1,350 | $8,601 | $8,601 |
| University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OH | $20,560 | $850 | $1,200 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OH | $38,990 | $1,283 | $495 | $12,790 | $9,500 |
| Valor Christian CollegeCanal Winchester, OH | $10,612 | $363 | $800 | $10,500 | $13,624 |
| Walsh UniversityNorth Canton, OH | $33,030 | $1,180 | $790 | $12,170 | $12,170 |
| Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OH | $16,448 | $613 | $1,200 | $8,564 | $8,224 |
| Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH | $32,082 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $11,923 | $16,370 |
| Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OH | $45,940 | $1,874 | $1,250 | $12,022 | $12,022 |
| Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH | $49,425 | $1,688 | $1,300 | $13,920 | $13,820 |
| Average | $30,759 | $1,011 | $1,500 | $12,182 | $12,183 |