Colleges near Erie County, Ohio
Erie County is a county in Ohio. According to Census data, the population is 46,655 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, four colleges are active for serving college programs in Erie County, Ohio. In addition, there are 10 colleges located within 30 miles from Erie County.
By school type, there are three public and one private schools. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and two less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Four schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Erie County, Ohio is $12,728 for Ohio residents and $14,820 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,648 students enrolled in schools in Erie County, Ohio, of which 623 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Erie County, Ohio
The following table lists 4 colleges located in Erie County and 7 schools near Erie County, Ohio ordered by distance from Erie County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Erie County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing Sandusky, OH Private, 2-4 years valid | 0.48 miles | $8,046 | 65 | - | 7 to 1 | $4,928 |
| Sandusky Career Center Sandusky, OH Public, Less than 2 years valid | 2.68 miles | $21,086 | 88 | 100% | 4 to 1 | $5,154 |
| Ohio Business College-Sandusky Sandusky, OH Private, 2-4 years valid | 3.15 miles | $13,695 | 22 | 75% | 11 to 1 | $5,385 |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands Huron, OH Public, 4 years four-years | 7.02 miles | $14,119 | 2,097 | 11% | 18 to 1 | $5,526 |
| EHOVE Career Center Milan, OH Public, Less than 2 years valid | 8.84 miles | $16,028 | 398 | 96% | 5 to 1 | $5,195 |
| Elite School of Cosmetology Norwalk, OH Private, 2-4 years valid | 15.56 miles | $15,764 | 200 | 65% | 24 to 1 | $3,571 |
| Vanguard-Sentinel Adult Career and Technology Center Fremont, OH Public, Less than 2 years valid | 22.12 miles | $8,100 | 7 | 100% | 2 to 1 | $1,551 |
| Terra State Community College Fremont, OH Public, 2-4 years valid | 23.80 miles | $8,544 | 2,214 | 39% | 13 to 1 | $3,842 |
| Oberlin College Oberlin, OH Private, 4 years four-years | 27.90 miles | $67,366 | 2,909 | 81% | 9 to 1 | $37,626 |
| Northern Institute of Cosmetology Lorain, OH Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.06 miles | $12,700 | 57 | 43% | 12 to 1 | $6,007 |
| Lorain County Joint Vocational School District Oberlin, OH Public, Less than 2 years valid | 28.89 miles | $7,592 | 87 | 90% | 13 to 1 | $4,801 |
| Average | - | $14,820 | 2,648 | 69% | 9 to 1 | $5,201 |