SAME FIELD · SAME CREDENTIAL · ONE STATEDesign and Applied Arts programs in Ohio
Compare 21 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
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| 1 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | Cincinnati | $71,605 | $25,851 |
| 2 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | Columbus | $68,151 | $25,100 |
| 3 | Miami University-Oxford | Oxford | $67,981 | $26,000 |
| 4 | University of Dayton | Dayton | $66,679 | Not available |
| 5 | Franklin University | Columbus | $61,736 | $49,063 |
| 6 | Kent State University at Kent | Kent | $56,540 | $26,000 |
| 7 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | Bowling Green | $54,274 | $27,000 |
| 8 | Cedarville University | Cedarville | $51,813 | $25,000 |
| 9 | University of Akron Main Campus | Akron | $50,484 | $27,000 |
| 10 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | Saint Clairsville | $49,553 | $26,791 |
| 11 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | Chillicothe | $49,553 | $26,791 |
| 12 | Ohio University-Southern Campus | Ironton | $49,553 | $26,791 |
| 13 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | Lancaster | $49,553 | $26,791 |
| 14 | Ohio University-Main Campus | Athens | $49,553 | $26,791 |
| 15 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | Zanesville | $49,553 | $26,791 |
| 16 | Columbus College of Art & Design | Columbus | $48,204 | $27,000 |
| 17 | Cleveland Institute of Art | Cleveland | $47,147 | $27,000 |
| 18 | Cleveland State University | Cleveland | $46,635 | $26,875 |
| 19 | Art Academy of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | $42,224 | $27,000 |
| 20 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mount Vernon | $40,641 | Not available |
| 21 | Shawnee State University | Portsmouth | $39,821 | $29,000 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.