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2023 Top Ohio Men's Lacrosse Schools

20 Colleges
$41,155 Avg Tuition & Fees*
58% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Men's Lacrosse in Ohio ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 20 schools in Ohio, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Men's Lacrosse athletes in Ohio. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.

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Top Colleges in Ohio for Men's Lacrosse athletes in Ohio

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best school for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in Ohio working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 11,957 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Lacrosse team at Ohio State brought home $528,306 in revenue in a single year. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Ohio State also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Read full sports report on Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Denison University
Granville, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Denison University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Granville, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 685 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Denison made $355,553 in revenue. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Denison is ranked #3 for overall quality in Ohio. Read More…

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John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend John Carroll University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Located in University Heights, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 859 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Lacrosse team at John Carroll took home $211,231 in revenue. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. John Carroll also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category. Read More…

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A rank of #4 on our list means Baldwin Wallace University is a great place for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in Ohio working on their bachelor’s degree. Baldwin Wallace College is located in Berea, Ohio and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 738 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Men’s Lacrosse team at Baldwin Wallace College brought home $192,590 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Ohio Wesleyan University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Delaware, Ohio, and it awarded 406 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at OWU made $245,884 in revenue. OWU also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category. Full Ohio Wesleyan University Sports Report

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Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio

Kenyon College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Located in Gambier, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 566 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Kenyon made $227,069 in revenue. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. In addition to its Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Kenyon is ranked #2 for overall quality in Ohio. Read full sports report on Kenyon College

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Ohio Northern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Ohio Northern University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Ada, Ohio that handed out 450 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Lacrosse team at ONU took home $338,352 in revenue. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ONU also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking. Full Ohio Northern University Sports Report

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With a ranking of #8, The College of Wooster did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. The College of Wooster is a small private not-for-profit school located in Wooster, Ohio that handed out 505 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Wooster College took home $152,907 in revenue and paid out $146,143 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $6,764. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Wooster College also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking. Full The College of Wooster Sports Report

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Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio

Oberlin College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Oberlin, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 931 students in . The Men’s Lacrosse team at Oberlin made $201,135 in revenue, while incurring $197,635 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $3,500 for the sports team. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Oberlin not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #4 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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Franciscan University of Steubenville landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Franciscan U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Steubenville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 571 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Franciscan U made $80,209 in revenue. On top of its placing in this ranking, Franciscan U also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on Franciscan University of Steubenville

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Wittenberg University
Springfield, Ohio

Wittenberg University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Located in Springfield, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 355 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Lacrosse team at Wittenberg made $285,041 in revenue, while incurring $227,826 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $57,215. Read More…

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Capital University
Columbus, Ohio

With a ranking of #12, Capital University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 561 bachelor’s degrees in . Capital brought in $159,364 while tallying up $138,109 in expenses for its Men’s Lacrosse team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $21,255. Full Capital University Sports Report

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Otterbein University
Westerville, Ohio

With a ranking of #13, Otterbein University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Westerville, Ohio. It awarded 575 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Lacrosse team at Otterbein made $158,845 in revenue, while incurring $144,134 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $14,711 for the sports team. Read More…

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University of Mount Union landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Alliance, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 551 students in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Mount Union made $112,499 in revenue. Read full sports report on University of Mount Union

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Walsh University
North Canton, Ohio

Walsh University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in North Canton, Ohio, and it awarded 427 bachelor’s degrees in . Walsh brought in $436,456 while tallying up $396,229 in expenses for its Men’s Lacrosse team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $40,227. Read More…

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Muskingum University
New Concord, Ohio

Muskingum University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio list. New Concord, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 440 students in . The Men’s Lacrosse team at Muskingum brought home $149,265 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Muskingum University

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Lake Erie College
Painesville, Ohio

Lake Erie College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Located in Painesville, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 150 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at LEC made $382,257 in revenue. Full Lake Erie College Sports Report

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Hiram College
Hiram, Ohio

With a ranking of #18, Hiram College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Hiram, Ohio, and it awarded 209 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Hiram made $151,691 in revenue. Read full sports report on Hiram College

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Wilmington College
Wilmington, Ohio

Wilmington College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Wilmington, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 321 students in . Wilmington College brought in $91,020 while tallying up $74,489 in expenses for its Men’s Lacrosse team. Thus, the team actually made $16,531, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Heidelberg University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse in Ohio ranking. Heidelburg College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tiffin, Ohio. It awarded 246 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Heidelburg College made $79,482 in revenue. Full Heidelberg University Sports Report

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