There are 66 community colleges (2-4 year colleges) in Ohio - 12 public and 54 private schools.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of Ohio community colleges is $10,532 for Ohio residents and $17,162 for out-of-state students. The average financial aid amounts including grants and/or scholarships is $5,697. A total of 58,116 students enrolled in Ohio community colleges (894 in average).
Ohio Community Colleges Average Statistics
59 Ohio community colleges have the open admission policy with some application requirements such as high school diploma and certificate of attendance. The average acceptance rate of schools having competitive admission is 87.78% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 95.85%.
27 schools offer online degree/programs and 1,255 students enrolled online exclusively.
The average graduation rate is 62.14% and the transfer-out rate is 62.14%. The average students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 at Ohio community colleges.
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Ohio community colleges.
Ohio Community Colleges Comparison - Ranking and Key Facts
Lakeland Community College is ranked first among Ohio community colleges and Terra State Community College and Southern State Community College are second and third position in the ranking.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools are $10,532 for Ohio residents and $17,162 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Ohio community colleges with key statistics by ranking.