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Top Universities in Ohio (state)

Introduction

What are the top universities in the US state of Ohio? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 uniRank University Ranking of 69 Ohio higher education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in the United States
  • offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

uniRank aims to provide a non-academic League Table of the top Ohio universities based on valid, unbiased and non-influenceable web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the universities themselves.

2026 Ohio University Ranking


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# University Town
36 The Ohio State University Columbus
96 University of Cincinnati Cincinnati
104 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland
147 Kent State University Kent
182 Bowling Green State University Bowling Green
216 Ohio University Athens
219 University of Dayton Dayton
226 University of Akron Akron
240 University of Toledo Toledo
252 Miami University Oxford
254 Wright State University Dayton
256 Oberlin College Oberlin
281 Cleveland State University Cleveland
303 Kenyon College Gambier
429 Xavier University Cincinnati
483 Youngstown State University Youngstown
494 Denison University Granville
512 Cedarville University Cedarville
531 The College of Wooster Wooster
572 John Carroll University University Heights
581 Bluffton University Bluffton
597 Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware
624 Antioch University Yellow Springs
643 Franklin University Columbus
675 Ohio Northern University Ada
702 Capital University Columbus
708 Baldwin Wallace University Berea
718 Ashland University Ashland
780 Wittenberg University Springfield
817 University of Findlay Findlay
822 Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville
843 Marietta College Marietta
844 Muskingum University New Concord
920 Otterbein University Westerville
926 Walsh University North Canton
1011 Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati
1032 Air Force Institute of Technology Wright-Patterson AFB
1042 Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland
1047 Heidelberg University Tiffin
1066 Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon
1070 Shawnee State University Portsmouth
1094 Central State University Wilberforce
1126 Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown
1140 Hiram College Hiram
1179 University of Mount Union Alliance
1197 Malone University Canton
1219 Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland
1225 Columbus College of Art and Design Columbus
1227 Wilmington College Wilmington
1246 Tiffin University Tiffin
1299 Lourdes University Sylvania
1337 Ohio Dominican University Columbus
1391 Defiance College Defiance
1399 University of Northwestern Ohio Lima
1411 Wilberforce University Wilberforce
1415 Ursuline College Pepper Pike
1474 University of Rio Grande Rio Grande
1489 Ohio Christian University Circleville
1491 Art Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati
1545 Lake Erie College Painesville
1572 Kettering College Kettering
1579 Union Institute & University Cincinnati
1585 Mount Carmel College of Nursing Columbus
1594 Mercy College of Ohio Toledo
1662 God's Bible School and College Cincinnati
1700 Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science Cincinnati
1704 Tri-State Bible College South Point
Un Ohio University Southern Ironton
Un Ohio University-Chillicothe Chillicothe
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