University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College

9555 Plainfield Rd
Blue Ash, OH 45236
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings
  • The mission of the college is to offer quality career programs at the assocoate and technical baccalaureate levels, quality transfer programs articulated with appropriate baccalaureate programs, an appropriate general education component in all degree programs, professional certificates and to offer credit and non-credit courses that meet the needs of non-matriculated students.

School Highlights

University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College serves 7,787 students (42% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 38%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 7,787 students
  • In-state tuition: $6,010
  • Out-state tuition: $14,808
  • Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
  • Minority enrollment: 36%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size

School Overview

The teacher population of 245 teachers has declined by 27% over five years.
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Year Founded
1967
Campus Size
135 acres
Total Faculty
245 staff
24 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College has grown by 7% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 18:1 over five years.
The University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has grown by 17% over five years.
Total Enrollment
7,787 students
612 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
3,248 students
342 students
# Part-Time Students
4,539 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
7,787 students
565 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3,248 students
342 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
4,539 students
402 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
425 students
312 students
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
64%
62%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.58
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
16%
23%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$45,300
$31,700

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $6,010 is more than the state average of $5,027. The in-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $14,808 is more than the state average of $10,828. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$6,010
$5,027
Out-State Tuition Fees
$14,808
$10,828
Tuition Notes
nearly half of most surrounding colleges and universities
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
81%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$21,537
$18,562
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,500
$6,516
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College cost?
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College's tuition is approximately $6,010 for In-State students and $14,808 for Out-State students.
What schools are University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College often compared to?
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Cincinnati State Technical and Community College by visitors of our site.
What is University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College's ranking?
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Largest student body.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 7,787 students
  • In-state tuition: $6,010
  • Out-state tuition: $14,808
  • Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
  • Minority enrollment: 36%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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