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2021 Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

28 Colleges
4,376 Bachelor's Degrees
$27,884 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in OhioIn <nil>, education students earned 4,376 bachelor's degrees from an Ohio school, making the subject the 4th in the state. This means that 4.6% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

For this year's Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio ranking, we looked at 28 colleges that offer a bachelor's in education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying education.

Top 10 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Ashland University has taken the #1 spot in this year's education ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the fringe town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 1.2% of Ashland students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,358 of Ashland students are exclusively distance learners. 1,993 students are part time.

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Kent State University at Kent earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Kent State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kent. Kent State also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Education in Ohio rankings.

About 1.5% of Kent State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 15,625 students at Kent State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,651 part time students in attendance at Kent State.

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Our rankings recognize Bowling Green State University - Main Campus as the #3 school in this year's rankings. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green. BGSU also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Education in Ohio rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. Approximately 4,353 students take at least one class online at BGSU. 4,329 students are part time.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population. Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Education in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 42,293 students take at least one class online at Ohio State. 8,459 students are part time.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati. UC also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Education in Ohio rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 17,465 students at UC that take at least one class online. About 10,255 of the students at UC are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Miami University - Oxford as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Miami University - Oxford, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Ohio ranking.

About 0.8% of Miami University - Oxford students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,388 students at Miami University - Oxford that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,700 part time students in attendance at Miami University - Oxford.

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Capital University
Columbus, OH

The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Capital University. Capital is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Columbus. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Capital has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Ohio ranking.

About 1.7% of Capital students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,247 students take at least one class online at Capital. About 296 of the students at Capital are attending part time.

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Malone University
Canton, OH

The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Malone University. Malone is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Canton.

The student loan default rate at Malone is lower than is typical, just 3.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 433 students at Malone that take at least one class online. 443 students are part time.

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Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Walsh University landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best education schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Walsh is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The student loan default rate at Walsh is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,211 students at Walsh that take at least one class online. 749 of Walsh students are attending part time.

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Ohio Dominican University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Columbus, ODU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 408 of ODU students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,724
Illinois 3,800
Indiana 2,718
Wisconsin 2,719

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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