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2026 Nursing Schools in Ohio

Browse 107 nursing schools in Ohio. Compare programs, tuition, completion rates, and quality scores. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology — a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.

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Public Cincinnati, OH

One of the larger institutions in the state, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a public school in Cincinnati, Ohio with over 45,026 students. The acceptance rate is 85%.

$13,976 In-State Tuition
45,026 Students
72% Graduation Rate
16 Programs
K

Public Ashtabula, OH

Kent State University at Ashtabula is a smaller public institution in Ashtabula, Ohio with about 1,739 students. Graduates earn a median of $45,388 within ten years.

$7,492 In-State Tuition
1,739 Students
84% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
F

Private, For-Profit Columbus, OH

Felbry College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Columbus, Ohio with about 192 students. Annual in-state tuition is $29,731.

$29,731 In-State Tuition
192 Students
91% Graduation Rate
4 Programs
C

Public Newark, OH

With annual in-state tuition at $5,256, Central Ohio Technical College in Newark, Ohio is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,168 within ten years.

$5,256 In-State Tuition
3,182 Students
30% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
A

Private, Non-Profit Canton, OH

Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Canton, Ohio with about 286 students. Graduates earn a median of $63,582 within ten years.

$20,230 In-State Tuition
286 Students
63% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Public Athens, OH

Based in Athens, Ohio, Ohio University-Main Campus is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 85%.

$14,158 In-State Tuition
26,323 Students
66% Graduation Rate
12 Programs
G

Private, For-Profit Cincinnati, OH

Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati is a smaller private for-profit institution in Cincinnati, Ohio with about 645 students. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$18,048 In-State Tuition
645 Students
57% Graduation Rate
3 Programs
T

Private, Non-Profit Cincinnati, OH

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Cincinnati, Ohio with about 717 students. Graduates earn a median of $68,303 within ten years.

$16,836 In-State Tuition
717 Students
57% Graduation Rate
3 Programs
C

Public Springfield, OH

With annual in-state tuition at $4,393, Clark State College in Springfield, Ohio is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,584 within ten years.

$4,393 In-State Tuition
5,077 Students
22% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
C

Private, Non-Profit Cedarville, OH

A private nonprofit institution, Cedarville University serves students in Cedarville, Ohio. Annual in-state tuition is $37,150.

$37,150 In-State Tuition
6,318 Students
75% Graduation Rate
6 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Steubenville, OH

Franciscan University of Steubenville provides nursing education from its campus in Steubenville, Ohio. Annual in-state tuition is $34,100.

$34,100 In-State Tuition
3,976 Students
77% Graduation Rate
5 Programs
H

Public Nelsonville, OH

With annual in-state tuition at $5,540, Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $37,791 within ten years.

$5,540 In-State Tuition
1,486 Students
28% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Akron, OH

University of Akron Main Campus is a public school in Akron, Ohio offering nursing education. The school reports a 48% graduation rate.

$13,135 In-State Tuition
13,332 Students
48% Graduation Rate
10 Programs
C

Public Chesapeake, OH

Collins Career Technical Center is a smaller public institution in Chesapeake, Ohio with about 454 students. Graduates earn a median of $47,329 within ten years.

454 Students
66% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Oxford, OH

Miami University-Oxford in Oxford, Ohio is a public institution with a 81% graduation rate and over 18,838 students. Annual in-state tuition is $18,161.

$18,161 In-State Tuition
18,838 Students
81% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit North Canton, OH

Based in North Canton, Ohio, Walsh University is a private nonprofit institution. The school reports a 60% graduation rate.

$35,745 In-State Tuition
2,192 Students
60% Graduation Rate
11 Programs

Public Dayton, OH

With annual in-state tuition at $4,809, Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 41% graduation rate.

$4,809 In-State Tuition
19,415 Students
41% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public Toledo, OH

A public institution, University of Toledo serves students in Toledo, Ohio. Annual in-state tuition is $12,744.

$12,744 In-State Tuition
14,358 Students
55% Graduation Rate
11 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Pepper Pike, OH

Ursuline College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Pepper Pike, Ohio with about 970 students. Graduates earn a median of $56,878 within ten years.

$38,990 In-State Tuition
970 Students
50% Graduation Rate
12 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Ashland, OH

A private nonprofit institution, Ashland University serves students in Ashland, Ohio. Annual in-state tuition is $31,210.

$31,210 In-State Tuition
4,106 Students
60% Graduation Rate
5 Programs

Public Kent, OH

Based in Kent, Ohio, Kent State University at Kent is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 86%.

$13,232 In-State Tuition
26,374 Students
65% Graduation Rate
14 Programs
G

Private, Non-Profit Cincinnati, OH

Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Cincinnati, Ohio with about 690 students. Graduates earn a median of $66,111 within ten years.

$15,470 In-State Tuition
690 Students
73% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Westerville, OH

Otterbein University is a private nonprofit institution in Westerville, Ohio. Total enrollment is about 2,332 students.

$35,548 In-State Tuition
2,332 Students
69% Graduation Rate
12 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Columbus, OH

Franklin University provides nursing education from its campus in Columbus, Ohio. The school reports a 100% graduation rate.

$9,577 In-State Tuition
9,457 Students
100% Graduation Rate
5 Programs
K

Private, Non-Profit Kettering, OH

Kettering College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Kettering, Ohio with about 757 students. The acceptance rate is 77%.

$16,320 In-State Tuition
757 Students
57% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
26 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH $13,976 71.8% 16
27 Kent State University at Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH $7,492 84.1% 1
28 Felbry College Columbus, OH $29,731 90.9% 4
29 Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH $5,256 30.3% 1
30 Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences Canton, OH $20,230 62.8% 3
31 Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH $14,158 65.7% 12
32 Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH $18,048 57.1% 3
33 The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences Cincinnati, OH $16,836 56.8% 3
34 Clark State College Springfield, OH $4,393 21.8% 1
35 Cedarville University Cedarville, OH $37,150 74.7% 6
36 Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH $34,100 76.7% 5
37 Hocking College Nelsonville, OH $5,540 27.7% 1
38 University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH $13,135 48% 10
39 Collins Career Technical Center Chesapeake, OH — 65.8% 1
40 Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH $18,161 81.3% 1
41 Walsh University North Canton, OH $35,745 60.1% 11
42 Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH $4,809 41.1% 2
43 University of Toledo Toledo, OH $12,744 55.2% 11
44 Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH $38,990 50.3% 12
45 Ashland University Ashland, OH $31,210 60.4% 5
46 Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH $13,232 65.1% 14
47 Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science Cincinnati, OH $15,470 72.7% 3
48 Otterbein University Westerville, OH $35,548 69.3% 12
49 Franklin University Columbus, OH $9,577 100% 5
50 Kettering College Kettering, OH $16,320 56.7% 1

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Data is sourced from the College Scorecard API and may not reflect the most current information. Please verify details with the school directly.

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