2026 Best Colleges for English & Literature in Ohio

Name: 2026 Best Colleges for English & Literature in Ohio (Kollegio college rankings)
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55 Ohio schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges for English & Literature ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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$67,000

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100%Clear Filter

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

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$150

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1200

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#1 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Kenyon College

Gambier

Acceptance rate

30.7%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$63,060

Avg. Cost after Aid

$39,000

#2 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Denison University

Granville

Acceptance rate

16.9%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$57,500

Avg. Cost after Aid

$39,000

#3 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Oberlin College and Conservatory

Oberlin

Acceptance rate

34.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$59,384

Avg. Cost after Aid

$45,000

#4 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

Acceptance rate

28.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$54,020

Avg. Cost after Aid

$38,000

#5 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Ohio Northern University

Ada

Acceptance rate

73.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$34,390

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#6 Best Colleges for English & Literature

John Carroll University

University Heights

Acceptance rate

81.1%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$43,740

Avg. Cost after Aid

$29,000

#7 Best Colleges for English & Literature

The College of Wooster

Wooster

Acceptance rate

54.3%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$55,050

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#8 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Ohio State University

Columbus

Acceptance rate

60.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$11,018

Avg. Cost after Aid

$16,845

#9 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville

Acceptance rate

72.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$29,720

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#10 Best Colleges for English & Literature

University of Dayton

Dayton

Acceptance rate

61.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$44,890

Avg. Cost after Aid

$30,000

#11 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Cedarville University

Cedarville

Acceptance rate

62.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$33,174

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#12 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Xavier University

Cincinnati

Acceptance rate

87.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$42,230

Avg. Cost after Aid

$32,000

#13 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Otterbein University

Westerville

Acceptance rate

83.3%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$33,224

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#14 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware

Acceptance rate

50.7%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$48,272

Avg. Cost after Aid

$26,000

#15 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea

Acceptance rate

76.8%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$35,366

Avg. Cost after Aid

$27,000

#16 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Miami University--Oxford

Oxford

Acceptance rate

75.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$13,253

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#17 Best Colleges for English & Literature

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

Acceptance rate

87.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,099

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#18 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Hiram College

Hiram

Acceptance rate

93.4%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$25,000

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#19 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

Acceptance rate

80.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,776

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#20 Best Colleges for English & Literature

The Ohio State University at Lima

Lima

Acceptance rate

99.0%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$8,295

Avg. Cost after Aid

$6,334

#21 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Heidelberg University

Tiffin

Acceptance rate

67.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$32,900

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#22 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Miami University--Hamilton

Hamilton

Acceptance rate

42.8%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$5,747

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,000

#23 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Miami University--Middletown

Middletown

Acceptance rate

42.8%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$5,747

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#24 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Wittenberg University

Springfield

Acceptance rate

91.0%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$41,442

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#25 Best Colleges for English & Literature

Ohio University

Athens

Acceptance rate

84.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$12,840

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

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