25 Best colleges for Nanotechnology in Ohio

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Nanotechnology. A graph of 1.77M citations received by 44.3K academic papers made by 25 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 Nanotechnology

#28 in the United States

#29 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 80%

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Nanotechnology

#34 in the United States

#37 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $44,000

3. University of Akron

Akron

For Nanotechnology

#65 in the United States

#71 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

4. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Nanotechnology

#70 in the United States

#76 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 88%

5. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Nanotechnology

#102 in the United States

#116 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%

6. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Nanotechnology

#110 in the United States

#124 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 92%

7. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Nanotechnology

#125 in the United States

#145 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $32,794

8. Wright State University

Dayton

For Nanotechnology

#148 in the United States

#173 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $8,942
Enrollment: 10,603

9. Urbana University

Urbana

For Nanotechnology

#178 in the United States

#205 in North America

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

10. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Nanotechnology

#188 in the United States

#216 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 98%

11. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Nanotechnology

#194 in the United States

#223 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

12. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Nanotechnology

#201 in the United States

#230 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,795
Enrollment: 14,074

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

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Nanotechnology

#250 in the United States

#283 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,070
Male:Female: 81:19
Founded: 1919

14. Marietta College

Marietta

For Nanotechnology

#301 in the United States

#340 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,007

15. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Nanotechnology

#347 in the United States

#389 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

16. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Nanotechnology

#376 in the United States

#419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $19,447
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,363

17. Capital University

Columbus

For Nanotechnology

#467 in the United States

#519 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,395

18. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Nanotechnology

#472 in the United States

#524 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $51,624

19. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Nanotechnology

#484 in the United States

#536 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $24,061
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $8,910

20. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Nanotechnology

#489 in the United States

#541 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1288
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $25,941

21. Kenyon College

Gambier

For Nanotechnology

#495 in the United States

#549 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1431
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $46,859

22. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Nanotechnology

#498 in the United States

#552 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,029
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1973

23. Wittenberg University

Springfield

For Nanotechnology

#509 in the United States

#565 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1128
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,537

24. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Nanotechnology

#536 in the United States

#593 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1207
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $33,623

25. Denison University

Granville

For Nanotechnology

#584 in the United States

#641 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $43,721

Closest to Ohio states to learn Nanotechnology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Indiana	13	15
Kentucky	6	73
Pennsylvania	33	11
Virginia	16	49
Michigan	15	9
District of Columbia	7	136
Maryland	15	27
Illinois	23	6
Tennessee	15	54
North Carolina	16	17
New Jersey	12	24
New York	61	13
Wisconsin	13	18
South Carolina	6	55
Connecticut	11	46
Georgia	12	4
Missouri	10	61
Iowa	4	41
Vermont	3	184
Massachusetts	28	1
Rhode Island	3	57
Alabama	10	89
New Hampshire	4	127
Arkansas	7	80
Mississippi	5	150
Minnesota	12	21
Maine	3	159
Kansas	6	90
Louisiana	12	86
Florida	21	23
Oklahoma	5	111
Nebraska	7	68
South Dakota	4	187
North Dakota	2	116
Texas	39	8
Colorado	9	45
New Mexico	4	77
Montana	3	153
Utah	3	37
Idaho	3	165
Arizona	4	25
Puerto Rico	7	196
Nevada	3	139
Washington	7	14
Oregon	8	87
California	51	2