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Columbus, OH colleges and universities

There are 259 colleges, universities, and technical schools in the greater Columbus Ohio metro area. Combined, these Columbus metro colleges and universities employ 11,356 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of colleges and universities in Columbus

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Colleges, universities, and technical schools
 
259
 
$1,046,304,775
Undergraduate colleges
 
16
 
$1,046,107,078
Universities
 
7
 
$197,697
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Job trends for Columbus, OH colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
3
1-10
 
0
11-25
 
0
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
5
1,000+
 
6
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Sizes of colleges and universities in Columbus

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
3
$250k to $1M
 
1
$1M to $5M
 
0
$5M to $25M
 
5
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
5
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of colleges and universities in Columbus

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1-20 of 259

Capital University

Capital University inspires students through diverse academic programs, fostering an inclusive community and empowering them to become ethical citizens in a vibrant environment.
Revenue
$121.5m
Assets
$297.9m
Employees
1,455
EIN
31-4379435
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Franklin University

Franklin University is a nonprofit institution providing high-quality education to adult learners in Columbus, Ohio for over a century.
Revenue
$112.0m
Assets
$151.4m
Employees
1,297
EIN
31-0707369
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU)

Ohio Wesleyan University empowers students through personalized liberal arts and The OWU Connection, linking faculty mentoring and experiential learning to service and leadership.
Revenue
$174.0m
Assets
$550.8m
Employees
1,472
EIN
31-4379585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Methodist Theological School in Ohio (MTSO)

MTSO provides theological education and leadership for sustainability. It offers five master's degrees and a doctorate in ministry.
Revenue
$16.0m
Assets
$78.9m
Employees
141
EIN
31-4421101
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Denison University

Denison University inspires autonomous thinkers and active citizens through a residential liberal arts education, active learning, small classes, and faculty mentorship.
Revenue
$299.0m
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
2,698
EIN
31-4379459
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Otterbein University

Otterbein University blends liberal arts and professional studies with experiential learning, fostering an inclusive community that develops whole-person graduates for local and global impact.
Revenue
$107.5m
Assets
$251.9m
Employees
1,497
EIN
31-4379532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mount Carmel College of Nursing (MCCN)

Mount Carmel College of Nursing, a collaborative learning community, serving in the spirit of the Catholic tradition, offers excellent science-based education in nursing and allied health in a caring, respectful, and socially responsible environment.
Revenue
$22.3m
Assets
$60.8m
Employees
0
EIN
31-1308555
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pontifical College Josephinum (PCJ)

The Pontifical College Josephinum is a Roman Catholic seminary whose mission is to prepare men for the ordained priesthood through human, spiritual, intellectual, and pastoral formation.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$54.6m
Employees
110
EIN
31-4379535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio Dominican University (ODU)

Ohio Dominican University, Central Ohio's only Catholic university, is guided by the Dominican motto: To contemplate truth and to share with others the fruits of this contemplation.
Revenue
$45.0m
Assets
$66.7m
Employees
549
EIN
31-4379560
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD)

CCAD is one of the oldest private, nonprofit art and design colleges in the United States CCAD fosters a diverse community that educates students so they can unleash their creative power to shape culture and commerce.
Revenue
$44.2m
Assets
$74.5m
Employees
624
EIN
31-0820394
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Valor Christian College

Valor Christian College equips Christian leaders through biblically-based higher education with an emphasis on academic excellence, moral integrity and spiritual purity.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
68
EIN
27-1625785
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU)

Mount Vernon Nazarene University exists to shape lives through educating the whole person and cultivating Christ-likeness for lifelong learning and service.
Revenue
$69.2m
Assets
$98.4m
Employees
1,181
EIN
31-0725957
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio Christian University (OCU)

Ohio Christian University is committed to offering a complete education that develops students intellectually, professionally and spiritually. OCU offers degree programs for residential undergraduate students, graduate students, adult and online students.
Revenue
$19.8m
Assets
$36.8m
Employees
264
EIN
31-0971599
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bear Run Boys and Girls 4-H Club

Bear Run Boys and Girls 4-H Club is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Bremen, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-3648064
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Ohio State University / Everything Under the Sun

The Ohio State University / Everything Under the Sun is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Lancaster, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-3760295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marion County Morral Farmers and Friends 4H Club

Marion County Morral Farmers and Friends 4H Club is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Marion, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2260801
IRS type
501(c)(1)

The Ohio State University / Buckeye Rangers

The Ohio State University / Buckeye Rangers is a colleges, universities, or technical school in London, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-0829619
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Ohio State University / Shear Genius 4-H Club

The Ohio State University / Shear Genius 4-H Club is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Hebron, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-4387896
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Ohio State University / Kountry Kritters Turn and Burn 4H C

The Ohio State University / Kountry Kritters Turn and Burn 4H C is a colleges, universities, or technical school in South Solon, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2231070
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Ohio State University / Champions Choice 4H Club

The Ohio State University / Champions Choice 4H Club is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Newark, OH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2401234
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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