Where can I study Education in Ohio?

Education programs in Ohio

42 colleges in Ohio offer Education, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to doctorate (research). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Central State University, Ohio State University-Main Campus, and The University of Findlay.

Updated September 2026 · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Education. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH · 4-year · Public

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$13,096

Graduation rate
23%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$33,267
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · 4-year · Public

Master's degree Doctorate (research)

Average net price
$17,339

Graduation rate
88%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$60,409
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)

Average net price
$27,221

Graduation rate
58%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$56,996
Stark State College
North Canton, OH · 2-year · Public

Associate's degree

Average net price
$5,986

Graduation rate
23%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$34,661
Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH · 4-year · Public

Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate

Average net price
$20,787

Graduation rate
64%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$45,388
Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$19,943

Graduation rate
53%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$49,547
Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$24,153

Graduation rate
47%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$48,491
Muskingum University
New Concord, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree Master's degree

Average net price
$19,532

Graduation rate
56%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$48,440
Walsh University
North Canton, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree Master's degree

Average net price
$20,493

Graduation rate
59%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$59,764
John Carroll University
University Heights, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree Master's degree

Average net price
$28,746

Graduation rate
79%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$62,860
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$23,589

Graduation rate
75%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$50,030
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH · 4-year · Public

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$28,384

Graduation rate
80%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$55,076
Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH · 4-year · Public

Bachelor's degree Master's degree

Average net price
$15,415

Graduation rate
42%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$49,500
Denison University
Granville, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$40,007

Graduation rate
79%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$67,753
Washington State College of Ohio
Marietta, OH · 4-year · Public

Associate's degree

Average net price
$7,714

Graduation rate
32%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$37,988
Franklin University
Columbus, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$25,243

Graduation rate
11%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$51,892
Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree Master's degree

Average net price
$16,530

Graduation rate
56%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$51,509
North Central State College
Mansfield, OH · 4-year · Public

Associate's degree

Average net price
$4,687

Graduation rate
36%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$38,158
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH · 4-year · Public

Doctorate (research)

Average net price
$14,764

Graduation rate
51%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$52,131
Hiram College
Hiram, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$21,058

Graduation rate
55%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$54,311
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree

Average net price
$27,603

Graduation rate
67%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$54,122
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$20,961

Graduation rate
38%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$50,417
Marietta College
Marietta, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$21,083

Graduation rate
61%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$57,180
Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$20,079

Graduation rate
41%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$51,748
Malone University
Canton, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$20,948

Graduation rate
45%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$48,909
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Certificate (1 to 2 years) Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$20,897

Graduation rate
59%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$55,624
Otterbein University
Westerville, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$19,237

Graduation rate
68%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$53,313
James A. Rhodes State College
Lima, OH · 4-year · Public

Associate's degree

Average net price
$8,757

Graduation rate
47%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,855
Zane State College
Zanesville, OH · 4-year · Public

Associate's degree

Average net price
$8,062

Graduation rate
46%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$35,006
Defiance College
Defiance, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$26,337

Graduation rate
31%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$49,351
Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$24,478

Graduation rate
75%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$80,928
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$29,533

Graduation rate
80%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$75,537
Ashland University
Ashland, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$21,988

Graduation rate
61%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$52,928
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$41,190

Graduation rate
87%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$87,989
Edison State Community College
Piqua, OH · 4-year · Public

Associate's degree

Average net price
$7,142

Graduation rate
38%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,360
Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$20,556

Graduation rate
52%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$48,466
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$22,421

Graduation rate
68%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$49,555
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH · 4-year · Public

Master's degree

Average net price
$21,637

Graduation rate
65%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$52,581
Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$26,500

Graduation rate
40%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$35,942
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH · 4-year · Public

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$13,946

Graduation rate
52%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$46,600
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Master's degree

Average net price
$23,686

Graduation rate
36%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,478
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · 4-year · Public

Bachelor's degree

Average net price
$12,767

Graduation rate
50%

Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,544

Program 13.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).