Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in Ohio

These are the best ROI 2-year colleges in ohio, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 31 institutions, with Lorain County Community College leading at 4.9x.

Rank Institution State ROI
1 Lorain County Community College OH 4.9x
2 Ohio University-Lancaster Campus OH 4.7x
3 North Central State College OH 4.1x
4 Marion Technical College OH 2.8x
5 Ohio State University-Marion Campus OH 2.6x
6 Lakeland Community College OH 2.6x
7 Belmont College OH 2.5x
8 Washington State College of Ohio OH 2.5x
9 Zane State College OH 2.2x
10 Kent State University at Stark OH 2.1x
11 Ohio State University-Newark Campus OH 2.0x
12 Kent State University at Trumbull OH 2.0x
13 University of Cincinnati-Clermont College OH 2.0x
14 Central Ohio Technical College OH 2.0x
15 Kent State University at Geauga OH 1.9x
16 Kent State University at Ashtabula OH 1.9x
17 Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus OH 1.9x
18 Southern State Community College OH 1.8x
19 Kent State University at Tuscarawas OH 1.8x
20 Owens Community College OH 1.8x
21 Kent State University at East Liverpool OH 1.7x
22 Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science OH 1.7x
23 University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College OH 1.7x
24 Kent State University at Salem OH 1.6x
25 Northwest State Community College OH 1.5x
26 Hocking College OH 1.4x
27 Bowling Green State University-Firelands OH 1.4x
28 Bryant & Stratton College-Parma OH 1.3x
29 University of Northwestern Ohio OH 1.2x
30 Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati OH 1.1x
31 University of Rio Grande OH 0.9x

Methodology

2-Year institutions in Ohio ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.