When Jake Winston began looking at colleges in fall 2019, he was primarily looking at public colleges in his home state of North Carolina, as he felt those would be the only institutions he could afford. He was interested in Washington & Lee University, in Virginia, due to its location—far enough…

Ohio State University’s offer to give free tuition to more in-state residents could be welcome news to Ohioans looking to go to college – but leaders at the state’s other public universities may be the ones most closely watching this new initiative. Join the movement. Just $5 gets you in. This kind…

by Lara Schwartz, Cincinnati Business Courier Thu, September 25th 2025 at 9:55 PM Cincinnati State graduates rank highest in Ohio for community college earnings.The college focuses on workforce-oriented programs to meet local needs. (Cincinnati State Technical and Community College via Cincinnati…

ATHENS — Ohio University has been named the best value public university in Ohio for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report. The university also ranked 39th among the top 40 best value public universities in the nation, according to a community announcement. “We are proud to once…

That same day, the university will have a cornerstone dedication and reception to celebrate the construction of the new Roderick J. McDavis Residence Hall. The new dormitory is scheduled to open next fall and will have 591 beds. It will be the largest residence hall at OU. Roderick McDavis is the…

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LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Senator Jon Husted is working on a bill to ensure all U.S. students are prepared to use the growing tool of artificial intelligence. Husted visited Rhodes State College to see how the school has incorporated AI into classrooms—not just in computer technology, but also in…

RIO GRANDE, Ohio – University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College announced an 11% increase in enrollment this fall, raising the total student body to 2,641. The record enrollment surpasses Rio’s previous high of 2,582 students in 2004. kAm“(6 2C6 AC@F5 E@ D66 #:@ 4@?E:?F:?8 E@ 8C@H 2D…

U.S. News & World Report released its 2026 college rankings, a list often used by students but criticized for valuing prestige over social mobility.Peer assessment, graduation rates and social mobility are the most heavily weighted factors in determining a school's rank.Ohio State University ranked…

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University Community Image For Lauren Hamilton, returning to Ohio University Eastern feels like coming full circle. The social work alumna is now serving as the on-campus point of contact for the Tri-County Help Center (TCHC), where she’s dedicated to supporting students and fostering a welcoming…

This story has been updated with additional Northeast Ohio colleges. Fall is officially here and for millions of high school students, this is the time of the year to peruse through different college offerings nationwide to determine the best fit. To help these future collegiate scholars and their…

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Cleveland State University has stepped up as Northeast Ohio's first to offer integrated degrees - a cross-disciplinary approach meant to equip undergraduates for careers demanding a varied skill set. According to Cleveland State University, a recent announcement, these degrees are the result of a…

The building will become known as the Knight Center for Creative Engagement. The Knight Foundation has promised $15.5 million in funding that the university needs to match in order to get the full amount. The grant from GAR brings the total raised so far to $12.75 million. The university is still…

Bank of America is moving forward with foreclosure proceedings against Notre Dame College, setting the stage for a key settlement conference next week that could determine the future of the closed school’s 40-acre South Euclid campus. The bank filed updated title insurance commitments in federal…

The cost of higher education continues to rise, making affordability a major concern for families. But some Ohio colleges and universities have free-tuition plans to combat these rising costs. In the 2024–25 academic year, the College Board reports the average published tuition and fees for…

YOUNGSTOWN — If the nighttime constellations represent Youngstown State University’s values, strides toward excellence, integrity and overall mission, then the students, alumni members, faculty, board of trustees and supporters are the individual stars, the university’s top official contends. “This…

by Sullivan Beach Thu, September 18th 2025 at 5:39 PM The seven-week hands-on welding program has returned to Belmont College, offering young people a pathway to high-demand jobs in manufacturing and construction. BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The seven-week hands-on welding program has returned to Belmont…

U.S. News & World Report released its 2026 college rankings, a list often used by students but criticized for valuing prestige over social mobility.Peer assessment, graduation rates and social mobility are the most heavily weighted factors in determining a school's rank.Ohio State University ranked…

The U.S. News & World Report college rankings are a lot like the AP Top 25 poll: imperfect, incomplete and flawed — right up until your school lands on top. And, in both cases, Ohio State is still the school to beat in the Buckeye State. The Buckeyes held steady at No. 41 among national universities…

The high cost associated with college is one of the greatest deterrents for students interested in higher education. A 2024 survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab found that 68 percent of students believe higher ed institutions charge too much for an undergraduate degree, and an additional 41…

Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump and his administration have sought to limit international students in the U.S. The crackdown has included detaining foreign student activists, stripping students’ SEVIS statuses and visas, implementing social media vetting processes, pausing new…

Posted: Sep 19, 2025 / 08:30 PM EDT Updated: Sep 19, 2025 / 04:55 PM EDT SHARE COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus State Community College officially broke ground Friday on its OhioHealth Hall. The new academic building will help graduates enter in-demand fields while modernizing instructional space…

5:00 News Story EducationHigher EducationPolitics & Gov Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine talks about the importance free speech on campuses By: Megan Henry - September 22, 2025 5:00 am Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gives the State of the State address in the Ohio House chambers at the Ohio Statehouse on Wednesday,…

Clark State College is launching a program designed to fill a “regional shortage” of 911 dispatchers. The school along with the city of Xenia will launch the 911 Communications Dispatch Academy this fall, an initiative “created in direct response to a regional shortage of trained dispatchers,” the…

PIQUA — For the second year in a row, Edison State Community College has seen its highest number of enrolled students, with the College celebrating a record 4,662 students taking classes during the fall 2025 semester. On Monday, Aug. 25, faculty started the new academic year with full rosters in…

Signed earlier this year, the first-ever partnership agreement between Miami University and the Cincinnati Bengals now features a former RedHawks football player working to help the local NFL team win. Miami is now the official education partner for the Bengals, reflecting the Brown family’s…

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Kent State University did not discriminate or retaliate when it decided to deny a transgender professor a previously offered course-load reallocation and a transfer to work on the main campus, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of…

A chilling effect has fallen over Ohio’s public college campuses. Both faculty and students are mincing their words in class and approaching their discussions with caution for fear of being reported, said Wright State University junior Rochelle Woodson. The state’s newly enacted education overhaul…

News Release The Ohio Chamber of Commerce has announced a new partnership with Western Governors University (WGU), officially naming the institution as its preferred online education provider. This collaboration reflects the Chamber’s ongoing commitment to expanding workforce readiness and career…

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