For Ohio 4-Year Colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,333 for Ohio residents and $25,453 for out-of-state students.
For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $13,603 for Ohio residents and $21,696 for out-of-state students.
Kenyon College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $71,520 and Washington State College of Ohio has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,152 among Ohio 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Case Western Reserve University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $53,980 and Cincinnati Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,374 among Ohio 4-Year Colleges.
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Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of Ohio 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $25,895 for state residents and $43,015 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Ohio 4-Year Colleges is $8,333 for state residents and $25,453 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Ohio 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Ohio 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $13,603 for state residents and $21,696 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Ohio 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Ohio 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $708 for state residents and $866 for out-of-state students.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $833 for state residents and $1,054 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
Ohio 4-Year Colleges Living Costs
The average living costs of Ohio 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $16,218 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $16,591 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Ohio 4-Year Colleges.