Colleges · Elyria
Colleges in Elyria, OH
Elyria is home to Lorain County Community College, with about 6,723 students on campus. 3 more colleges are within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Elyria
Students on campus
6,723fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Lorain County Community College6,723 on campus
Lowest net price
Lorain County Community College$3,967 a year after aid
Every college
The college in Elyria
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Also in Elyria: Ross Medical Education Center-Elyria (career schools).
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Elyria
15 more colleges are within 30 miles of Elyria.
Ohio Business College-SheffieldCareer school · For-profit · Sheffield3.4 mi165 students
Oberlin CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Oberlin8.6 mi2,976 studentsBaldwin Wallace UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Berea12.9 mi3,173 studentsBryant & Stratton College-ParmaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Parma16.6 mi522 studentsValley College-ClevelandCareer school · For-profit · Brooklyn18.4 mi787 students
Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCommunity college · Public · Cleveland23 mi11,506 studentsCleveland State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Cleveland23.6 mi12,375 studentsStautzenberger College-BrecksvilleCareer school · For-profit · Brecksville24.4 mi89 students
Ohio Technical CollegeCareer school · For-profit · Cleveland24.9 mi331 students
Bowling Green State University-FirelandsUniversity or college · Public · Huron25.7 mi1,398 students5 more within 30 miles.
Straight-line distance from the center of Elyria. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.