List of Colleges and Universities in Ohio

List of colleges and universities in Ohio.

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Federal institutions

Air Force Institute of Technology Wright Patterson: Air Force Institute of Technology Wright Patterson was established in 1919. Lieutenant Gen Kwast is the current president of the institute. There are 812 students enrolled. Their mascot is Owlfie.Visit Site

State institutions

University of Akron: University of Akron was established in 1870. Scott L. Scarborough is the current president of the university. There are 23,962 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 95.7%. Their mascot is Zippy.Visit Site

Bowling Green State University: Bowling Green State University was established in 1910. Mary Ellen Mazey PhD is the current president of the university. There are 16,554 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 53.4%. Their mascots are Freddie and Frieda Falcon.Visit Site

Central State University: Central State University was established in 1887. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond is the current president of the university. There are 1,751 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 37.7%. Their mascot is the Marauder Man.Visit Site

University of Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati was established in 1819. Santa J. Ono is the current president of the university. There are 35,313 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 75.8%. Their mascot is the Bearcat.Visit Site

Cleveland State University: Cleveland State University was established in 1964. Ronald M. Berkman is the current president of the university. There are 16,936 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 84.2%. Their mascot is Magnus.Visit Site

Kent State University: Kent State University was established in 1910. Dr. Beverly Warren is the current president of the university. There are 29,477 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 84.4%. Their mascot is Flash the Golden Eagle.Visit Site

Miami University: Miami University was established in 1809. David C. Hodge is the current president of the university. There are 18,456 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 66%. Their mascot is Swoop the RedHawk.Visit Site

The Ohio State University: The Ohio State University was established in 1870 by Rutherford B. Hayes. Michael V. Drake MD is the current president of the university. There are 58,322 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 53%. Their mascot is Brutus Buckeye.Visit Site

Ohio University: Ohio University was established in 1804. Roderick J. McDavis is the current president of the university. There are 29,217 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 74.3%. Their mascot is Rufus the Bobcat.Visit Site

Shawnee State University: Shawnee State University was established in 1986. Dr. Rick Kurtz is the current president of the university. There are 4,247 students enrolled. Their mascot is Shawn E. Bear.Visit Site

University of Toledo: University of Toledo was established in 1872. Sharon Gaber is the current president of the university. There are 20,626 students enrolled with an acceptance rate of 94.7% Their mascots are Rocky the Rocket and Rocksy the Rockette.Visit Site

Wright State University: Wright State University was established in 1967. The university has more than 17,000 students on its rolls and an acceptance rate of about 97%. The president of the university is David R. Hopkins. The university mascot is Rowdy Raider.Visit Site

Youngstown State University: Youngstown State University was established in 1908. The university has more than 14,000 enrolled students with an acceptance rate of about 83%. The president of the university is Jim Tressel. The university mascot is Pete the Penguin.Visit Site

Two-year community and technical colleges

Belmont College St. Clairsville: Belmont College St. Clairsville was founded in 1971. The college has about 2,200 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Paul Gasparro.Visit Site

Central Ohio Technical College: Central Ohio Technical College was founded in 1971 by Howard LeFevre John Gilbert Reese. The college has about 3,900 full-time and part-time students. The president of the college is Bonnie L. Coe. The college mascot is Titans.Visit Site

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College: Cincinnati State Technical and Community College was founded in 1969. The college has about 12,500 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Monica Posey. The college mascot is Surge (Lightning bolt).Visit Site

Clark State Community College: Clark State Community College was founded in 1962. The college has about 6,400 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Jo Alice Blondin. The college mascot is Eagles.Visit Site

Columbus State Community College: Columbus State Community College was founded in 1963 as Columbus Area Technician’s School. The college has more than 24,000 enrolled students. The president of the college is David Harrison. The college mascot is Cougar.Visit Site

Cuyahoga Community College: Cuyahoga Community College was founded in 1963. The college has more than 31,000 enrolled students. The president of the college is Alex Johnson.Visit Site

Edison Community College: Edison Community College was founded in 1973. The college has about 4,000 enrolled students. The president of the college is Dr. Doreen Larson. The mascot of the college is Chargers.Visit Site

Hocking College Nelsonville: Hocking College Nelsonville was established in 1968 as Tri-County Institute. The college has about 2,300 enrolled students. The president of the college is Dr. Betty Young. The mascot of the college is Hawk.Visit Site

James A. Rhodes State College: James A. Rhodes State College was established in 1971 as Lima Technical College. The college has more than 4,100 enrolled students. The president of the college is Debra L. McCurdy. The college mascot isBarons.Visit Site

Eastern Gateway Community College: Eastern Gateway Community College was established in 1966 as Jefferson County Technical Institute. The college has about 3,000 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Jimmie Bruce.Visit Site

Lakeland Community College: Lakeland Community College was founded in 1967. The college has about 9,800 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Morris W. Beverage Jr.Visit Site

Lorain County Community College: Lorain County Community College was established in 1983. The college has nearly 13,000 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Roy A. Church.Visit Site

Marion Technical College: Marion Technical College was founded in 1970. The college has about 2,800 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Ryan McCall.Visit Site

North Central State College: North Central State College was established as Mansfield School of Technology in 1961. The college has nearly 3,000 enrolled students. The president of the college is Dorey Diab.Visit Site

Northwest State Community College Archbold: Northwest State Community College was founded in 1968. The college has about 4,600 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr Thomas Stuckey.Visit Site

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute: Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute was founded in 1969. The institute has about 700 enrolled students. The president of the institute is Michael V. Drake.Visit Site

Owens Community College: Owens Community College was established in 1965. The college has about 20,000 undergraduate students on its rolls. The president of the college is Mike Bower. The mascot of the college is Jaguar.Visit Site

Rio Grande Community College: Rio Grande Community College was established in 1876. The college has about 2,300 students. The president of the college is Dr. Michelle Johnston. The mascot of the college is Redstorm.Visit Site

Sinclair Community College: Sinclair Community College was founded in 1887 by David A. Sinclair. The college has about 28,000 enrolled students. The president of the college is Steven Lee Johnson. The mascot of the college is Tartan Pride.Visit Site

Southern State Community College: Southern State Community College as Southern State General and Technical College in 1975. The college has about 2,431 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Kevin Boys.Visit Site

Stark State College Of Technology Canton: Stark State College Of Technology Canton was founded by Clayton G. Horn, Samuel Krugliak, and Ralph Regula in 1960. the college has more than 15,000 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Para Jones. The college mascot is Spartan.Visit Site

Terra Community College Fremont: Terra Community College Fremont was founded in 1968. The college has more than 3,200 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Jerome Webster.Visit Site

Washington State Community College: Washington State Community College was established as Washington Technical College in 1971. The college has about 2,300 students on its rolls. The president of the college is Dr. Bradley J. Ebersole.Visit Site

Zane State College: Zane State College was founded in 1969. Its president is Dr. Chad Brown. 3652 students are enrolled here and its acceptance rate is 100%. Its mascot is Monado.Visit Site

Private institutions

The Five Colleges of Ohio or The Ohio Five

Denison University: Denison University was founded in 1831. Adam S. Weinberg is its president. Over 2250 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is 50.6%. Its mascot is Big Red.Visit Site

Kenyon College: Kenyon College was established in 1824. Its president is Sean M. Decatur. Over 1600 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 25%. Its athletics teams are called Lords or Ladies.Visit Site

Oberlin College: Oberlin College was founded in 1833 and Marvin Krislov is its president. Over 2900 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 33%. Its athletics team is called Yeomen or Yeowomen and its mascot is the Squirrel.Visit Site

Ohio Wesleyan University: Ohio Wesleyan University was founded in 1842. Rock F. Jones is its president. Over 1700 students are enrolled here and its acceptance rate is around 75%. Its mascot is The Battling Bishop.Visit Site

College of Wooster: College of Wooster was established in 1866. Its president is S. Georgia Nugent. Over 2000 students are enrolled here and its acceptance rate is around 60%. Its mascot is called the Fighting Scot.Visit Site

Private institutions without a religious affiliation

Antioch College: Antioch College was established in 1850. Its president is Thomas Manley. 270 students are enrolled here. It has an acceptance rate of over 45%. Its athletics team is called Antioch Free Radicals.Visit Site

Antioch University Midwest: Antioch University Midwest was founded in 1988. Dr. Karen Schuster Webb is its president. 243 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is 83%.Visit Site

Art Academy of Cincinnati: Art Academy of Cincinnati was established in 1869. John M Sullivan is its president. Around 200 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 24%. Its mascot is Stinker the Skunk.Visit Site

Case Western Reserve University: Case Western Reserve University was established in 1824. Its president is Barbara R. Snyder. Around 5000 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is over 54%. Its mascot is called the Spartan.Visit Site

Cleveland Institute of Art: Cleveland Institute of Art was founded in 1882. Its president is Grafton J. Nunes. It has an enrollment of around 560 students. Its acceptance rate is 67%.Visit Site

Cleveland Institute of Music: Cleveland Institute of Music was founded in 1920. Its president is Joel Smirnoff. Over 400 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is over 40%.Visit Site

Columbus College of Art and Design: Columbus College of Art and Design was founded in 1879. Dr. Melanie Corn is its president. Over 1300 students are enrolled here. It has an acceptance rate of around 88%.Visit Site

Franklin University Columbus: Franklin University Columbus was founded in 1902. David R. Decker is its president. It has an enrollment of over 8000 students. Its acceptance rate is 100%.Visit Site

Lake Erie College: Lake Erie College was founded in 1856. Peter Gerhart is its president. Over 900 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 70%. Its mascot is Stormy the Cyclone.Visit Site

Marietta College: Marietta College was established in 1835. Dr. Joseph W. Bruno is its president. 1250 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 63%. Its mascot is called Putnam the Pio.Visit Site

Oberlin College: Oberlin College was founded in 1833 and Marvin Krislov is its president. Over 2900 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 33%. Its athletics team is called Yeomen or Yeowomen and its mascot is Squirrel.Visit Site

Remington College: Remington College was established in 1990. Terhan Freeman is the campus president. Over 450 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 75%.Visit Site

Tiffin University: Tiffin University was founded in 1888. Dr. Lillian Schumacher is its president. Around 4300 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 54%. Its mascot is the Dragon.Visit Site

Union Institute and University: Union Institute and University was founded in 1964. Its president is Roger H. Sublett. Over 1000 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 96%.Visit Site

University of Northwestern Ohio: University of Northwestern Ohio was established in 1920. Its president is Jeffrey Alan Jarvis. Around 4500 students are enrolled here. It has an acceptance rate of 100%. Its athletics team is called the Racers and its mascot is Torque.Visit Site

Baptist

Cedarville University: Cedarville University was established in 1887. Its president is Dr. Thomas White. Over 3300 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is around 75%. Yellow Jacket is its mascot.Visit Site

Denison University: Denison University was founded in 1831. Adam S. Weinberg is its president. Over 2250 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is 50.6%. Its mascot is Big Red.Visit Site

University of Rio Grande: University of Rio Grande was founded I 1876. Its president is Dr. Michelle Johnston. Over 2300 students are enrolled here. Its acceptance rate is over 73%. Its athletics team is called Red Storm.Visit Site

Nondenominational

Ashland University: Ashland University was founded in 1878. Its president is Carlos Campo. Over 6000 students are enrolled here. It has an acceptance rate of around 72%.Tuffy the Eagle is its mascot.Visit Site

Baldwin Wallace University: Baldwin Wallace University, founded in 1845, was originally called Baldwin Institute. It is located in Berea, Ohio. The current President of the institution is called Robert C. Helmet. It has a student population of over 3,000. The mascot for the university is Stinger.Visit Site

Bluffton University: Bluffton University was established in 1899. Dr. James Harder is the current president of the university. The school has an a total of 1,094 students enrolled currently. The mascots are J. Denny and Jenny Beaver.Visit Site

Cedarville University: Cedarville University is a private university established in 1887. The current president is Dr. Thomas White. The university has over 3,700 students enrolled and over 200 academic staff members. The mascot is Yellow Jacket.Visit Site

Cincinnati Christian University: Cincinnati Christian University was established in 1924. Currently, the president of the university is David Ray. The university has an enrollment of over . The university’s mascot is Eagles.Visit Site

Heidelberg University: Heidelberg University is a public university established in 1386. The current Chancellor is Angela Kalous and the president is Bernhard Eitel. There are over 30,000 students enrolled in the university. The school is known for their mascot, Student Prince.Visit Site

Hiram College: Hiram University was established on 1st March, 1850. Currently, the president is Lori E. Varlotta. About 2,000 students are enrolled in the university. Hiram university is nicknamed “Terriers,” the mascot goes by the same name.Visit Site

Kenyon College: Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, was established in 1824. Saun M. Decatur is the current president of the institution. The university has an undergraduate enrollment of 1,672 students. Kenyon College athletic teams at known as the Lords(men) and the Ladies. The college has an acceptance rate of about 23%.Visit Site

Kettering College of Medical Arts: Kettering College of Medical Arts is a private institution established in 1967. The current president is Nate Brandstater. A total of 732 students are currently enrolled in the institution. The mascot for the college is Ike.Visit Site

Malone University: Melone University, formerly Cleveland Bible College, was established in 1892. David E King has been the president since 2012. The university has over 3,000 students enrolled. The university mascot is Pioneer.Visit Site

University of Mount Union: University of Mount Union was established in 1846. The president is W. Richard Merriman Jr, Ph. D. The university currently has more than 2,000 undergraduates enrolled. MUcaw is the official university mascot.Visit Site

Mount Vernon Nazarene University: Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private university established in 1968. The current president is Henry W. Spaulding II. The university has a total of over 2,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled. Casey the Cougar is the university mascot.Visit Site

Ohio Christian University: Ohio Christian University is a private institution established in 1948. Dr. Mark A. Smith is the current president of the university. It has over 3000 students currently enrolled. Their mascot is popularly known as the Trailblazer.Visit Site

Urbana University: Urbana University was established in 1850. The current president is Dr. George E. Lucas Jr. About 1,500 students are enrolled in the university. Knitro the Blue Knight is the university mascot.Visit Site

University of Findlay: University of Findlay is a private university established in 1882. Currently, Katherine Fell is the president of the university. About 4,000 students are enrolled in the university for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The mascot is Derrick the Oiler.Visit Site

Wilberforce University: Wilberforce University was founded in 1856. Currently, the president of the university is Algeania W. Freeman. The university has about 500 students now. Wilberforce mascot is the Bulldog.Visit Site

Wittenberg University: Wittenberg University is a private university established in 1845. Richard Helton is the current president serving on interim basis. The university has over 2,000 full-time students. The mascot for the university is Tiger.Visit Site

Methodist

Baldwin Wallace University: Baldwin Wallace University was established in 1845. It is located in Berea, Ohio. Robert C. Helmet is the current president of the organization. It has a student population of over 3,000. The mascot for the university is Stinger.Visit Site

University of Mount Union: University of Mount Union was established in 1846. The president is W. Richard Merriman Jr, Ph. D. The university currently has more than 2,000 students enrolled. MUcaw is the official university mascot.Visit Site

Ohio Northern University: Ohio Northern University was established in 1871. Daniel DiBiosio is the current president of the university since 2011. The university has a total of about 4,000 students enrolled. Klondike is the mascot for the university.Visit Site

Ohio Wesleyan University: Ohio Wesleyan University was established in 1842. Rock F. Jones serves as the current president. The university has about 1, 700 undergraduate students enrolled. The mascot for the university is called The Battling Bishop.Visit Site

Otterbein University: Otterbein University is a private liberal arts college established in 1842. Kethi Krendi is the current president of the university. More than 3,000 students are enrolled in various faculties. The mascot for Otterbein University is Cardy the Cardinal.Visit Site

Presbyterian

The College of Wooster: The College of Wooster was established in 1866. Currently, the interim president of the institution is S. Georgia Nugent. The college has more than 2000 students enrolled. The Fighting Scot is the Wooster mascot.Visit Site

Muskingum University: Muskingum University, formerly Muskingum College, was established in 1837. Dr. Ann C. Steele is the current president of the university. More than 2,500 students are enrolled for various courses at the university. Muskellunge is the mascot for the university.Visit Site

Quaker

Malone University: Melone University, formerly Cleveland Bible College, was established in 1892. David E King is the current president of the university. The university has over 3,000 students enrolled in various faculties. The official university mascot is Pioneer.Visit Site

Wilmington College: Wilmington College was established in 1870. Currently, James Reynolds is the current president of the institution. The university has about 1,000 students now. Quaker Man is the mascot for the university.Visit Site

Roman Catholic

University of Dayton: University of Dayton was established in 1850. Daniel J. Curran is the current president of the university but, will be soon stepping down to let Eric Spina take the position from July 2016. The acceptance rate of the university is almost 60% and the student population is 11,200. The university mascot is Rudy Flyer.Visit Site

Chatfield College: Chatfield College was established in the year of 1971. The college has an open admission policy and currently there are around 326 students enrolled in it. The current president of the college is John P. Tafaro.Visit Site

Franciscan University of Steubenville: Franciscan University of Steubenville was founded in 1946. Sean Sheridan serves as the current university president and Terence Henry is the chancellor of the university. With an acceptance rate of 76%, the students enrolled in it are 2,741. Baron von Steuben is the university mascot.Visit Site

John Carroll University: John Carroll University was started in 1886. It has currently more than 3,692 students enrolled in it and the college acceptance rate is 84%. Rev. Robert L. Niehoff is the serving president of the university. Its mascot is Lobo the Wolf.Visit Site

Lourdes University: Lourdes University was founded in 1958. Dr. David Livingston is the current president of the university. The acceptance rate of the college is 68%. Currently more than 1,800 students are enrolled in it. The university mascot is the Gray Wolves.Visit Site

Mercy College of Northwest Ohio: Mercy College of Northwest Ohio was established in 1917. The college has an acceptance rate of 75% and has around 1,200 students enrolled currently. Susan C. Wajert is the current serving president of the university.Visit Site

Mount St. Joseph University: Mount St. Joseph University was founded in 1920. Dr. Anthony Aretz is the current president of the university. The student population is around 2,500 with an acceptance rate of 63%. The university mascot is the Lion.Visit Site

Notre Dame College: Notre Dame College was started in the year of 1922. The college has more than 2,000 students enrolled in it. Its acceptance rate is 89%. The current presidential post of the college is held by Thomas G. Kruczek. The mascot of the college is the Falcons.Visit Site

Ohio Dominican University: Ohio Dominican University was established in the year of 1911. The current president of the university is Dr. Peter Cimbolic. Currently, it has around 2,895 students enrolled in it and the acceptance rate of 61%. The university mascot is the Panther.Visit Site

Pontifical College Josephinum: Pontifical College Josephinum was founded in 1888 by Joseph Jessing. With an acceptance rate of 92%, the college has about 156 students enrolled in it. Rev. Monsignor Christopher J. Schreck acts as the Rector/President of the college.Visit Site

Ursuline College: Ursuline College was founded in 1871. Sister Christine De Vinne serves as the president of the college. 1,485 students are enrolled in the college. Its acceptance rate is 55%. The college mascot is the Arrows.Visit Site

Walsh University: Walsh University was started in 1960. The current student population of the university is 2,812 and its acceptance rate 77%. The current president of the college is Richard Jusseaume. The mascot of the university is the Cavalier.Visit Site

Xavier University: Xavier University was established in the year of 1831. Michael J. Graham stands as the current president of the university. The acceptance rate of the university is 70% and the students enrolled in it are about 7,019. The university mascot are D’Artagnan the Musketeer, The Blue Bob.Visit Site

United Church of Christ

Defiance College: Defiance College was founded in 1850. Currently, the students enrolled in it are 1,083 and the acceptance rate is 67%. Dr. Richanne Mankey is the current president of the university. The mascot of the college is the Yellow Jackets.Visit Site

Heidelberg University: Heidelberg University is one of the oldest university, founded in 1386 by Rupert I, Elector Palatine. The current presidential post of the university is held by Bernhard Eitel. It has more than 1,400 students enrolled in it. The university has an open admission policy. Student Prince is the university mascot.Visit Site

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