Comparing and Contrasting the Best Three Colleges in Ohio
There are 124 colleges in Ohio and by far the best three are: Case Western Reserve University, Ohio State University, and Kenyon College. All three of these colleges have a graduation rate over 80%. Some of them are sometimes more expensive, more sporty, have a larger campus, or are more advanced in different majors than the others. So take a look at them and see what fits you best!
Case Western Reserve University (https://case.edu/)
Did you know, Edward Morley determined the atomic weight of oxygen in a laboratory in Case Western University? Case Western Reserve University is a private doctorate-granting university on 10900 Euclid Ave. in Cleveland. Their popular majors are: biology with 108 graduates, bioengineering and biomedical engineeri
ng with 106 graduates, and medical engineering with 95 graduates. The campus size is 267 acres and is also a division III school. This college has an acceptance rate of 36%, graduation rate of 81% and a rate of students employed two years after graduation is 93%. Students that get accepted have an average net pay of $31,356 per year. Three of Case Western’s top rankings are one, they got six out of 433 for “best colleges with no application fee in America”. Two, 11 out of 580 for “best colleges for nursing in America”. And third, they received 23 out of 1,599 for “colleges with the best professors in America”. Overall, this college has a three out of five star review. Just remember, if you’re interested in this school and want to apply, application deadlines are January 15, 2018.
Campus Life
What phrase best describes your school? (based on 60 responses)
18% - Hard academic
17% - The struggle is real
13% - Excellent, but always improving
13% - Outstanding and constantly improving
12% - The best
10% - Good academics but room for improvement
7% - Overrated
Ohio State University (https://www.osu.edu/)
Did you know, Ohio State University has the ninth-most college team national championships among NCAA schools by total school titles (66). Ohio State University, or sometimes referred to as OSU, is a large, primarily residential, public university in Columbus. Their popular majors are physiology with 581 graduates, communications with 576 graduates, and finance with 432 graduates. The campus size is 1777 acres and is a division one school. This college has a acceptance rate of 49%, graduation rate of 83% and a rate of students employed after two years after graduation is 93%. Students that get accepted in pay a net pay averaging about $18,502 per year. Ohio State University has three top rankings in America. The first ranking they received is ten out of 1402 for “best college athletics in America”. The second ranking achieved is 12 out of 43 for “best colleges for agricultural sciences in America”. And lastly, 13 out of 1388 for “best colleges for student athletes in America”. Altogether, this college is four out of five stars based on reviews. Ohio State's application deadline is earlier than these two other colleges, Ohio State's is December 1, 2018.
Campus Life
What phrase best describes this school? (based on 221 responses)
22% - Spirited
17% - Diverse
16% - Awesome
14% - Alive
9% - Competitive
6% - Passionate
5% - Fun
Kenyon College (http://www.kenyon.edu/)
Did you know, Kenyon University is 193 years old and still never get stopped from getting on the “top party schools” list! Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college on 103 College Rd. in Gambier. Their popular majors are english with 64 graduate, economics with 50 graduates, and political science and government with 40 graduates. The campus size is 1000 acres and is a division three school. This college had an acceptance rate of 23.8%, graduation rate of 87% and a rate of students employed after two years after graduation is 94%. Students that take part in this college pay a net pay average of $28,253 per year. Kenyon College’s top three rankings are, ten out of 433 for “best colleges with no application fee in America”. Second, 20 out of 238 for “best colleges for performing arts in America”. Lastly third is, 27 out of 181 for “best colleges for anthropology in America”. Overall, Kenyon College is reviewed four out of five stars. Like Case Western, Kenyon’s application deadline is also January 15 of this year.
Campus Life
What phrase best describes this school? (based on 11 responses)
55% - We party as hard as we study
18% - Everyone is educationally focused
9% - Best environment to focus, and build community
9% - Claustrophobic
9% - Very very liberal
I hope reading about these college’s top majors, division, acceptance rate, net pay, and rankings helped you decide what's best for you. And if not, you can find more colleges plus tons information to help you choose here: https://www.niche.com/colleges/search/best-colleges/s/ohio/