37 Best colleges for Machine Learning in Ohio

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Machine Learning. A graph of 2.14M citations received by 57.9K academic papers made by 37 universities in Ohio was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Ohio State University

Columbus

For Machine Learning

#23 in the United States

#24 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 75%

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Machine Learning

#63 in the United States

#74 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,351

3. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Machine Learning

#73 in the United States

#85 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 87%

4. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Machine Learning

#142 in the United States

#168 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 98%

5. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Machine Learning

#149 in the United States

#177 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%

6. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Machine Learning

#150 in the United States

#178 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 92%

7. Wright State University

Dayton

For Machine Learning

#159 in the United States

#187 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1072
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

8. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Machine Learning

#164 in the United States

#193 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

9. University of Akron

Akron

For Machine Learning

#197 in the United States

#228 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%

10. Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Machine Learning

#203 in the United States

#234 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,005
Male:Female: 82:18
Founded: 1919

11. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Machine Learning

#204 in the United States

#235 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,148

12. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Machine Learning

#223 in the United States

#255 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1283
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $31,551

13. Urbana University

Urbana

For Machine Learning

#233 in the United States

#266 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $21,774
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,344

14. Capital University

Columbus

For Machine Learning

#253 in the United States

#288 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,480

15. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Machine Learning

#377 in the United States

#423 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Net Price: $19,620
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,128

16. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Machine Learning

#397 in the United States

#444 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

17. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Machine Learning

#459 in the United States

#512 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $26,581
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,003

18. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Machine Learning

#460 in the United States

#513 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $50,484

19. Walsh University

North Canton

For Machine Learning

#461 in the United States

#514 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1136
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $21,009

20. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Machine Learning

#482 in the United States

#535 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,021
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1973

21. John Carroll University

University Heights

For Machine Learning

#541 in the United States

#594 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,790

22. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Machine Learning

#548 in the United States

#601 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1179
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $31,542

23. Kenyon College

Gambier

For Machine Learning

#623 in the United States

#682 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1430
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $44,470

24. Denison University

Granville

For Machine Learning

#624 in the United States

#683 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1385
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $42,177

25. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Machine Learning

#649 in the United States

#708 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $29,529

26. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Machine Learning

#789 in the United States

#855 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,396

27. Franklin University

Columbus

For Machine Learning

#803 in the United States

#869 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,252
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $6,477

28. Ashland University

Ashland

For Machine Learning

#854 in the United States

#922 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1138
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,971

29. Baldwin Wallace University

Berea

For Machine Learning

#869 in the United States

#937 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1168
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $28,190

30. Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware

For Machine Learning

#876 in the United States

#944 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1228
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $23,826

31. Cedarville University

Cedarville

For Machine Learning

#898 in the United States

#967 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,047

32. Wittenberg University

Springfield

For Machine Learning

#961 in the United States

#1032 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $21,457

33. Otterbein University

Westerville

For Machine Learning

#967 in the United States

#1038 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $22,242
Receiving Aid: 100%

34. Hiram College

Hiram

For Machine Learning

#970 in the United States

#1042 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Net Price: $21,362
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $17,546

35. Central State University

Wilberforce

For Machine Learning

#978 in the United States

#1050 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $6,318
Enrollment: 3,454

36. Marietta College

Marietta

For Machine Learning

#992 in the United States

#1064 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1143
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $21,333

37. University of Findlay

Findlay

For Machine Learning

#993 in the United States

#1065 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $26,215
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,728

Closest to Ohio states to learn Machine Learning

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	6	113
Indiana	22	28
Kentucky	12	75
Pennsylvania	63	7
Virginia	28	46
Michigan	24	4
District of Columbia	8	95
Maryland	22	11
Illinois	39	8
Tennessee	24	52
North Carolina	26	20
New Jersey	19	22
New York	95	10
Wisconsin	23	13
South Carolina	15	71
Connecticut	19	24
Georgia	28	25
Missouri	20	47
Iowa	9	41
Vermont	3	131
Massachusetts	50	3
Rhode Island	7	53
Alabama	17	87
New Hampshire	10	97
Arkansas	13	155
Mississippi	8	136
Minnesota	22	12
Maine	7	231
Kansas	9	81
Louisiana	17	90
Florida	33	33
Oklahoma	11	109
Nebraska	7	89
South Dakota	5	294
North Dakota	4	165
Texas	59	21
Colorado	14	56
New Mexico	4	93
Montana	3	181
Utah	9	55
Idaho	4	167
Arizona	6	27
Puerto Rico	8	346
Nevada	3	158
Washington	15	6
Oregon	14	72
California	88	1
Alaska	3	258
Hawaii	4	152

Closest to Ohio states to learn Machine Learning

Computer Science subfields in Ohio