50 Best colleges for Ecology in Ohio

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 3.08M citations received by 106K academic papers made by 50 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 Ecology

#14 in the United States

#16 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 83%

2. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Ecology

#83 in the United States

#101 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 84%

3. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Ecology

#99 in the United States

#119 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $38,279

4. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Ecology

#139 in the United States

#162 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

5. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Ecology

#151 in the United States

#176 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

6. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Ecology

#161 in the United States

#187 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

7. University of Akron

Akron

For Ecology

#174 in the United States

#204 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

8. Wright State University

Dayton

For Ecology

#192 in the United States

#223 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1041
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

9. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Ecology

#193 in the United States

#225 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

10. Urbana University

Urbana

For Ecology

#207 in the United States

#240 in North America

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

11. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Ecology

#224 in the United States

#261 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1005
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%

12. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Ecology

#253 in the United States

#291 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1261
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $30,590

13. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Ecology

#338 in the United States

#389 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $46,462

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

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Ecology

#374 in the United States

#426 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,048
Male:Female: 81:19
Founded: 1919

15. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Ecology

#397 in the United States

#449 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,001
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1973

16. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Ecology

#405 in the United States

#457 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $28,976

17. Denison University

Granville

For Ecology

#457 in the United States

#509 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $38,267

18. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Ecology

#466 in the United States

#518 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 995
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

19. John Carroll University

University Heights

For Ecology

#477 in the United States

#532 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,496

20. Kenyon College

Gambier

For Ecology

#480 in the United States

#535 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1433
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $43,044

21. Capital University

Columbus

For Ecology

#521 in the United States

#576 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1073
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $24,439

22. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Ecology

#541 in the United States

#597 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Net Price: $20,053
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,562

23. Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware

For Ecology

#545 in the United States

#601 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1241
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $27,311

24. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Ecology

#577 in the United States

#637 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $31,619

25. Walsh University

North Canton

For Ecology

#636 in the United States

#698 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $20,032

26. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Ecology

#644 in the United States

#706 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $26,369
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $7,178

27. Wittenberg University

Springfield

For Ecology

#650 in the United States

#713 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $22,912

28. Ohio State University - Mansfield

Mansfield

For Ecology

#709 in the United States

#773 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $7,083
Enrollment: 828

29. Marietta College

Marietta

For Ecology

#728 in the United States

#794 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,895

30. Ashland University

Ashland

For Ecology

#738 in the United States

#805 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1162
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $20,342

31. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Ecology

#803 in the United States

#872 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $27,398

32. Hiram College

Hiram

For Ecology

#808 in the United States

#877 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Net Price: $19,384
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $18,941

33. University of Mount Union

Alliance

For Ecology

#887 in the United States

#956 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $23,259

34. Otterbein University

Westerville

For Ecology

#920 in the United States

#990 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1148
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $22,661

35. Ohio University

Athens

For Ecology

#957 in the United States

#1027 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 98%

36. Union Institute & University

Cincinnati

For Ecology

#959 in the United States

#1029 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $28,463
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $3,217

37. Baldwin Wallace University

Berea

For Ecology

#964 in the United States

#1034 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1171
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $28,705

38. Franklin University

Columbus

For Ecology

#1004 in the United States

#1077 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $18,989
Receiving Aid: 31%
Average Aid: $7,398

39. Central State University

Wilberforce

For Ecology

#1008 in the United States

#1081 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $6,943
Enrollment: 5,434

40. Ohio State University - Marion

Marion

For Ecology

#1010 in the United States

#1083 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $5,147
Enrollment: 900

41. Wilberforce University

Wilberforce

For Ecology

#1019 in the United States

#1092 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 890
Average ACT: 16
Net Price: $14,070

42. University of Findlay

Findlay

For Ecology

#1020 in the United States

#1093 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $24,069
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,989

43. Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville

For Ecology

#1032 in the United States

#1106 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $25,310

44. Wilmington College

Wilmington

For Ecology

#1070 in the United States

#1145 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 930
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $24,528

45. Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon

For Ecology

#1084 in the United States

#1159 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1096
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $23,391

46. Ohio State University - Lima

Lima

For Ecology

#1092 in the United States

#1167 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $5,766
Enrollment: 818

47. Mount Saint Joseph University

Cincinnati

For Ecology

#1097 in the United States

#1172 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1151
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $17,506

48. Antioch College

Yellow Springs

For Ecology

#1129 in the United States

#1205 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Net Price: $17,083
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $32,536

49. Muskingum University

New Concord

For Ecology

#1156 in the United States

#1232 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $19,682

50. Cedarville University

Cedarville

For Ecology

#1170 in the United States

#1246 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,462

Closest to Ohio states to learn Ecology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	14	111
Indiana	26	36
Kentucky	16	55
Pennsylvania	81	13
Virginia	37	39
Michigan	29	8
District of Columbia	8	112
Maryland	25	25
Illinois	53	11
Tennessee	27	49
North Carolina	34	22
New Jersey	21	30
New York	113	2
Wisconsin	27	9
South Carolina	21	82
Connecticut	19	17
Georgia	35	20
Missouri	27	57
Iowa	17	21
Vermont	8	108
Massachusetts	59	3
Rhode Island	9	80
Alabama	21	68
New Hampshire	11	96
Arkansas	16	103
Mississippi	11	88
Minnesota	25	10
Maine	15	100
Kansas	10	58
Louisiana	21	54
Florida	41	6
Oklahoma	15	78
Nebraska	12	43
South Dakota	8	146
North Dakota	5	130
Texas	63	16
Colorado	18	27
New Mexico	7	74
Montana	7	87
Utah	9	48
Idaho	6	92
Arizona	7	19
Puerto Rico	11	255
Nevada	6	110
Washington	24	5
Oregon	16	23
California	105	1
Alaska	4	77
Hawaii	7	72