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Colleges near Scioto · College Scorecard

No college in Scioto, but 3 within 30 miles

The closest is University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande, 20.5 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
20.5 mi
University of Rio Grande
Within 30 miles
3
degree-granting colleges
Students nearby
6,046
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
3%
OH 6%

College from Scioto

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Scioto

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Scioto.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Scioto’s median household income ($73K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Scioto: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → University of Rio GrandeShawnee State UniversityOhio University-Chillicothe Campus
University of Rio Grande36% graduate$41k earnings$18k typical debt
Shawnee State University48% graduate$40k earnings$23k typical debt
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus14% graduate$53k earnings$21k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Scioto. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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