Best Foreign Languages Colleges in Ohio
31 accredited institutions in Ohio offering foreign languages programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).
31
Colleges
1,410
Graduates/yr
16
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree
Ranked: Foreign Languages Programs in Ohio
1
PublicBachelor's
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus
393
Graduates/yr
51%
Acceptance
$11,826
In-State Tuition
88%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
Kent State University at Kent
Kent
117
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$11,595
In-State Tuition
65%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicBachelor's
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford
108
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$14,052
In-State Tuition
82%
Grad Rate
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4
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oberlin College
Oberlin
84
Graduates/yr
33%
Acceptance
$63,700
Tuition
79%
Grad Rate
$13,725
Net Price <$30K
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5
PublicBachelor's
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens
75
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$13,746
In-State Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
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6
PublicBachelor's
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati
75
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$11,228
In-State Tuition
71%
Grad Rate
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7
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Kenyon College
Gambier
60
Graduates/yr
31%
Acceptance
$69,030
Tuition
87%
Grad Rate
$17,808
Net Price <$30K
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8
PublicAssociate's
Sinclair Community College
Dayton
48
Graduates/yr
$3,889
In-State Tuition
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9
PublicBachelor's
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green
42
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$11,010
In-State Tuition
62%
Grad Rate
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10
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Xavier University
Cincinnati
36
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$47,896
Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
$24,344
Net Price <$30K
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11
PublicBachelor's
Cleveland State University
Cleveland
36
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$12,503
In-State Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
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12
PublicBachelor's
Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton
36
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$10,564
In-State Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
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13
PublicAssociate's
Columbus State Community College
Columbus
33
Graduates/yr
$5,338
In-State Tuition
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14
PublicAssociate's
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati
33
Graduates/yr
$4,410
In-State Tuition
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15
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
30
Graduates/yr
29%
Acceptance
$64,100
Tuition
87%
Grad Rate
$16,010
Net Price <$30K
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16
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Mount Union
Alliance
24
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$35,000
Tuition
65%
Grad Rate
$19,152
Net Price <$30K
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17
PublicBachelor's
University of Toledo
Toledo
24
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$9,753
In-State Tuition
58%
Grad Rate
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18
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Cedarville University
Cedarville
24
Graduates/yr
63%
Acceptance
$35,878
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$17,152
Net Price <$30K
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19
PublicAssociate's
Cuyahoga Community College District
Cleveland
21
Graduates/yr
$4,622
In-State Tuition
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20
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Dayton
Dayton
18
Graduates/yr
62%
Acceptance
$47,600
Tuition
82%
Grad Rate
$22,603
Net Price <$30K
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21
Private NonprofitBachelor's
The College of Wooster
Wooster
18
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$59,050
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$14,697
Net Price <$30K
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22
PublicBachelor's
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron
15
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$10,399
In-State Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
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23
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea
12
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$37,686
Tuition
69%
Grad Rate
$22,161
Net Price <$30K
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24
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Denison University
Granville
9
Graduates/yr
17%
Acceptance
$64,000
Tuition
80%
Grad Rate
$14,650
Net Price <$30K
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25
PublicBachelor's
Youngstown State University
Youngstown
9
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$9,611
In-State Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
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26
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Otterbein University
Westerville
6
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$34,424
Tuition
69%
Grad Rate
$17,995
Net Price <$30K
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27
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Capital University
Columbus
6
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$41,298
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$21,705
Net Price <$30K
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28
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wittenberg University
Springfield
6
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$43,656
Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
$17,264
Net Price <$30K
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29
Private NonprofitBachelor's
John Carroll University
University Heights
6
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$47,300
Tuition
76%
Grad Rate
$23,663
Net Price <$30K
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30
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wilmington College
Wilmington
3
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$29,837
Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
$21,766
Net Price <$30K
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31
PublicAssociate's
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland
3
Graduates/yr
$4,057
In-State Tuition
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Studying Foreign Languages in Ohio
Ohio has 31 accredited colleges offering foreign languages programs, producing 1,410 graduates annually. Of these, 16 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Ohio residents.
When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.
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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.