Dayton is a city in Ohio and it is the county seat of Montgomery county. Its population is 718,353. There are 17 colleges near Dayton, Ohio - 6 public and 11 private schools. 4 colleges are located in the city limit and 13 colleges are in 30 miles from Dayton. 14 schools provide undergraduate programs and 13 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 61,222 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $23,633 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 77.32% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,223.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Community College In Dayton |
Public four-years |
$8,556 ($4,809) | Not Offered | 19,415 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Dayton In Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$49,140 | $19,580 | 10,506 | 14 to 1 |
| United Theological Seminary In Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $17,035 | 510 | - |
| Kettering College 5.9 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,320 | $45,350 | 757 | 9 to 1 |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management 6.2 miles from Dayton |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $15,336 | 1,070 | - |
| Wright State University-Main Campus In Dayton |
Public four-years |
$20,691 ($10,991) | $25,759 ($15,771) | 10,603 | 16 to 1 |
| The Modern College of Design 7.6 miles from Dayton |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$30,914 | Not Offered | 214 | 6 to 1 |
| Antioch University 15.6 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$17,073 | $27,846 | 486 | 8 to 1 |
| Antioch University-System Administration 15.6 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Antioch College 16.6 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,043 | Not Offered | 121 | 6 to 1 |
| Payne Theological Seminary 17.3 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $21,400 | 124 | - |
| Central State University 17.6 miles from Dayton |
Public four-years |
$10,058 ($8,058) | $10,100 ($8,300) | 2,708 | 16 to 1 |
| Wilberforce University 17.7 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,448 | $16,266 | 838 | 12 to 1 |
| Miami University-Middletown 19.6 miles from Dayton |
Public four-years |
$18,811 ($7,012) | $35,958 ($15,884) | 1,190 | 15 to 1 |
| Cedarville University 20.6 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,150 | $11,015 | 6,318 | 14 to 1 |
| Clark State College 22.7 miles from Dayton |
Public four-years |
$8,049 ($4,393) | Not Offered | 5,077 | 13 to 1 |
| Wittenberg University 23.0 miles from Dayton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$45,940 | $10,245 | 1,285 | 12 to 1 |
