Ohio
Where Ohio's high school graduates go to college
162,282
Total Freshmen
1594
Destination Colleges
85%
Stay In-State
83%
Go to 4-Year
Enrollment by Sector
Trends Over Time
Top Destination Colleges
Where Ohio's high school graduates enroll as freshmen
| # | College | State | Freshmen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State University-Main Campus in-state | Ohio | 12,221 | 7.5% |
| 2 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campu in-state | Ohio | 8,057 | 5.0% |
| 3 | Kent State University at Kent in-state | Ohio | 6,049 | 3.7% |
| 4 | Columbus State Community College in-state | Ohio | 6,022 | 3.7% |
| 5 | Ohio University-Main Campus in-state | Ohio | 5,374 | 3.3% |
| 6 | Sinclair Community College in-state | Ohio | 5,361 | 3.3% |
| 7 | Bowling Green State University-Main in-state | Ohio | 5,355 | 3.3% |
| 8 | Miami University-Oxford in-state | Ohio | 4,599 | 2.8% |
| 9 | University of Akron Main Campus in-state | Ohio | 4,178 | 2.6% |
| 10 | University of Toledo in-state | Ohio | 3,640 | 2.2% |
| 11 | Cleveland State University in-state | Ohio | 3,162 | 1.9% |
| 12 | Youngstown State University in-state | Ohio | 2,827 | 1.7% |
| 13 | Cuyahoga Community College District in-state | Ohio | 2,806 | 1.7% |
| 14 | University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash C in-state | Ohio | 2,800 | 1.7% |
| 15 | Ohio State University-Newark Campus in-state | Ohio | 2,717 | 1.7% |
| 16 | Lorain County Community College in-state | Ohio | 2,238 | 1.4% |
| 17 | University of Dayton in-state | Ohio | 2,188 | 1.3% |
| 18 | Wright State University-Main Campus in-state | Ohio | 2,175 | 1.3% |
| 19 | Stark State College in-state | Ohio | 2,110 | 1.3% |
| 20 | Owens Community College in-state | Ohio | 1,575 | 1.0% |
| 21 | Eastern Gateway Community College in-state | Ohio | 1,322 | 0.8% |
| 22 | Xavier University in-state | Ohio | 1,212 | 0.7% |
| 23 | Cincinnati State Technical and Comm in-state | Ohio | 1,102 | 0.7% |
| 24 | Lakeland Community College in-state | Ohio | 1,086 | 0.7% |
| 25 | Shawnee State University in-state | Ohio | 1,064 | 0.7% |
| 26 | Baldwin Wallace University in-state | Ohio | 982 | 0.6% |
| 27 | University of Cincinnati-Clermont C in-state | Ohio | 974 | 0.6% |
| 28 | Northern Kentucky University | Kentucky | 973 | 0.6% |
| 29 | Kent State University at Stark in-state | Ohio | 971 | 0.6% |
| 30 | Bowling Green State University-Fire in-state | Ohio | 969 | 0.6% |
| 31 | Capital University in-state | Ohio | 966 | 0.6% |
| 32 | The University of Findlay in-state | Ohio | 952 | 0.6% |
| 33 | Edison State Community College in-state | Ohio | 948 | 0.6% |
| 34 | Ohio Northern University in-state | Ohio | 939 | 0.6% |
| 35 | Hocking College in-state | Ohio | 886 | 0.5% |
| 36 | University of Mount Union in-state | Ohio | 884 | 0.5% |
| 37 | Otterbein University in-state | Ohio | 868 | 0.5% |
| 38 | Miami University-Hamilton in-state | Ohio | 862 | 0.5% |
| 39 | John Carroll University in-state | Ohio | 834 | 0.5% |
| 40 | Clark State College in-state | Ohio | 790 | 0.5% |
| 41 | Ashland University in-state | Ohio | 771 | 0.5% |
| 42 | Ohio State University-Marion Campus in-state | Ohio | 739 | 0.5% |
| 43 | Cedarville University in-state | Ohio | 713 | 0.4% |
| 44 | Ohio State University-Mansfield Cam in-state | Ohio | 675 | 0.4% |
| 45 | Tiffin University in-state | Ohio | 665 | 0.4% |
| 46 | University of Kentucky | Kentucky | 662 | 0.4% |
| 47 | Walsh University in-state | Ohio | 656 | 0.4% |
| 48 | Ohio State University-Lima Campus in-state | Ohio | 656 | 0.4% |
| 49 | North Central State College in-state | Ohio | 615 | 0.4% |
| 50 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University in-state | Ohio | 594 | 0.4% |