77 Ohio colleges have graduate programs - 17 public and 60 private schools.
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of Ohio graduate schools is $15,598 for Ohio residents and $20,211 for out-of-state students. A total of 88,030 graduate students enrolled in Ohio graduate schools (1,190 in average).
Ohio Graduate Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Ohio graduate schools.
Ohio Graduate Schools Statistics (2024-2025)
| Number of Graduate Schools | 77 Graduate Schools (17 public, 60 private) |
| Tuition & Fees | $15,598 Ohio Residents $20,211 out-of-state Students |
| Student Population | Total 88,030 (1,190 on average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 29,942 (454 on average) in 70 schools offering online classes) |
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| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 30 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.83 to 1 |
Ohio Graduate Schools Comparison
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,598 for Ohio residents and $20,211 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Ohio Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
2025 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Ohio
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & ManagementWright-Patterson AFB, OH |
$15,336 |
$15,336 |
1,070 |
34 Programs |
- |
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| University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH |
$10,125 |
$15,885 |
2,172 |
96 Programs |
17 to 1 |
|---|
| Art Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH |
$10,645 |
$12,067 |
7 |
1 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| Ashland UniversityAshland, OH |
$6,180 |
$8,400 |
1,129 |
36 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Athenaeum of OhioCincinnati, OH |
$21,000 |
$23,680 |
113 |
5 Programs |
7 to 1 |
|---|
| Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH |
$13,065 |
$16,738 |
443 |
19 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH |
$10,200 |
$9,430 |
63 |
4 Programs |
11 to 1 |
|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH |
$10,291 |
$16,283 |
2,811 |
77 Programs |
17 to 1 |
|---|
| Capital UniversityColumbus, OH |
$11,560 |
$13,530 |
654 |
17 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH |
$43,888 |
$53,980 |
5,947 |
160 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OH |
$9,385 |
$11,015 |
528 |
12 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Central State UniversityWilberforce, OH |
$8,300 |
$10,100 |
43 |
1 Programs |
16 to 1 |
|---|
| University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH |
$14,902 |
$26,674 |
11,993 |
220 Programs |
19 to 1 |
|---|
| Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OH |
$11,000 |
$12,531 |
143 |
3 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Cleveland Institute of MusicCleveland, OH |
$49,146 |
$52,880 |
134 |
2 Programs |
6 to 1 |
|---|
| Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH |
$11,297 |
$21,107 |
4,592 |
98 Programs |
16 to 1 |
|---|
| Columbus College of Art & DesignColumbus, OH |
$34,440 |
$27,252 |
32 |
2 Programs |
10 to 1 |
|---|
| Davis CollegeToledo, OH |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| University of DaytonDayton, OH |
$16,232 |
$19,580 |
2,766 |
64 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Defiance CollegeDefiance, OH |
$9,632 |
$9,450 |
39 |
2 Programs |
11 to 1 |
|---|
| The University of FindlayFindlay, OH |
$15,505 |
$18,706 |
954 |
18 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Franklin UniversityColumbus, OH |
$15,816 |
$12,090 |
3,269 |
26 Programs |
17 to 1 |
|---|
| Gods Bible School and CollegeCincinnati, OH |
$8,420 |
$8,420 |
22 |
3 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OH |
$9,475 |
$12,661 |
122 |
7 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Hiram CollegeHiram, OH |
$6,610 |
$7,300 |
35 |
1 Programs |
11 to 1 |
|---|
| John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH |
$16,238 |
$15,782 |
525 |
28 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Kent State University at StarkNorth Canton, OH |
$13,057 |
$24,361 |
43 |
2 Programs |
24 to 1 |
|---|
| Kent State University at KentKent, OH |
$12,483 |
$23,352 |
5,533 |
187 Programs |
20 to 1 |
|---|
| Kettering CollegeKettering, OH |
$35,985 |
$45,350 |
182 |
3 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| Lake Erie CollegePainesville, OH |
$12,564 |
$13,709 |
167 |
6 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Lourdes UniversitySylvania, OH |
$12,140 |
$12,367 |
205 |
9 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Malone UniversityCanton, OH |
$10,710 |
$13,830 |
264 |
5 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Marietta CollegeMarietta, OH |
$14,220 |
$11,300 |
86 |
5 Programs |
10 to 1 |
|---|
| Mercy College of OhioToledo, OH |
$12,150 |
$25,013 |
112 |
4 Programs |
5 to 1 |
|---|
| Methodist Theological School in OhioDelaware, OH |
$20,310 |
$30,421 |
186 |
5 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Miami University-HamiltonHamilton, OH |
$16,359 |
$37,399 |
42 |
2 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH |
$16,751 |
$37,791 |
2,022 |
87 Programs |
16 to 1 |
|---|
| Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus, OH |
$11,030 |
$22,602 |
136 |
5 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| University of Mount UnionAlliance, OH |
$31,335 |
$41,550 |
254 |
7 Programs |
15 to 1 |
|---|
| Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH |
$9,024 |
$10,674 |
312 |
9 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Mount St. Joseph UniversityCincinnati, OH |
$11,531 |
$14,495 |
720 |
15 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH |
$9,720 |
$15,438 |
228 |
21 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Notre Dame CollegeCleveland, OH |
- |
- |
110 |
8 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityRootstown, OH |
$21,216 |
$21,216 |
1,029 |
12 Programs |
- |
|---|
| University of Northwestern OhioLima, OH |
$12,260 |
$11,700 |
30 |
1 Programs |
24 to 1 |
|---|
| Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH |
$39,822 |
$30,320 |
13 |
3 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH |
$11,250 |
$14,010 |
366 |
10 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OH |
$28,170 |
$39,600 |
434 |
3 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH |
$13,901 |
$42,740 |
14,628 |
229 Programs |
16 to 1 |
|---|
| Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH |
$9,720 |
$17,712 |
5,879 |
160 Programs |
18 to 1 |
|---|
| Otterbein UniversityWesterville, OH |
$941 |
$13,849 |
121 |
17 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Payne Theological SeminaryWilberforce, OH |
$13,900 |
$21,400 |
124 |
3 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, OH |
$25,891 |
$34,445 |
28 |
3 Programs |
5 to 1 |
|---|
| Rabbinical College TelsheWickliffe, OH |
$10,800 |
$17,900 |
14 |
2 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OH |
$20,400 |
$21,420 |
221 |
9 Programs |
20 to 1 |
|---|
| Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouth, OH |
$11,600 |
$21,221 |
237 |
6 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, OH |
$12,618 |
$11,088 |
757 |
9 Programs |
17 to 1 |
|---|
| Tiffin UniversityTiffin, OH |
$12,900 |
$17,000 |
989 |
29 Programs |
22 to 1 |
|---|
| University of ToledoToledo, OH |
$17,605 |
$29,426 |
3,345 |
133 Programs |
18 to 1 |
|---|
| Tri-State Bible CollegeSouth Point, OH |
$8,000 |
$5,600 |
4 |
1 Programs |
1 to 1 |
|---|
| Union Institute & UniversityCincinnati, OH |
$14,828 |
$17,270 |
306 |
16 Programs |
6 to 1 |
|---|
| United Theological SeminaryDayton, OH |
$14,980 |
$17,035 |
510 |
4 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OH |
$20,002 |
$31,864 |
293 |
17 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| Walsh UniversityNorth Canton, OH |
$12,430 |
$13,500 |
669 |
16 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OH |
$13,250 |
$16,266 |
16 |
1 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH |
- |
$28,850 |
34 |
3 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Winebrenner Theological SeminaryFindlay, OH |
$16,950 |
$10,800 |
122 |
4 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OH |
- |
$10,245 |
58 |
3 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, OH |
$15,771 |
$25,759 |
3,098 |
72 Programs |
16 to 1 |
|---|
| Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH |
$11,082 |
$19,218 |
1,262 |
46 Programs |
10 to 1 |
|---|
| Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH |
$6,848 |
$7,028 |
2,804 |
78 Programs |
20 to 1 |
|---|
| Antioch UniversityYellow Springs, OH |
$19,776 |
$27,846 |
409 |
8 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| American Institute of Alternative MedicineColumbus, OH |
$19,664 |
$25,830 |
20 |
1 Programs |
9 to 1 |
|---|
| DeVry University-OhioColumbus, OH |
$17,252 |
$9,832 |
1 |
7 Programs |
19 to 1 |
|---|
| Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Kettering College - Ollie Davis Medical Arts and Education CenterBeavercreek, OH |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Lakewood UniversityCleveland Heights, OH |
- |
$12,879 |
1 |
1 Programs |
7 to 1 |
| Average | $15,598 |
$20,211 |
1,190 |
30.0405 Programs |
12.8261 to 1 |