EDUCATION

Southwest Ohio offers diverse educational opportunities for young people continuing their education and for experienced workers interested in learning new skills.
There are nearly 850,000 students enrolled at more than 250 colleges and universities within a 200-mile radius of Butler County. These schools add close to 150,000 young professionals to the workforce each year. In addition, the region's vocational schools offer excellent adult education programs. These schools help create a diversified labor force, offering new and existing businesses a good source of skilled and qualified workers.

Within a 90-mile radius of Butler County there are 25 institutions of higher learning easily accessible via interstate highways.

Enrollment at Major Colleges & Universities in Southwest Ohio
University of Cincinnati - 33,000
Miami University - 21,200
Northern Kentucky University - 15,000
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College - 7,200
University of Dayton - 7,000
Xavier University - 6,600
Butler Technology and Career Development - 4,000
The Union Institute and University - 2,700
Gateway Community and Technical College - 2,500
College of Mount St. Joseph - 2,100
Thomas More College - 1,400
Sourthern Ohio College - 1,300
Cincinnati Bible College & Seminary - 1,000


Map of 4-year campuses
Map of 2-year campuses