The Ohio Department of Higher Education regularly partners with numerous education organizations throughout the state. These include:
- Ohio Department of Education (ODE)
- Ohio Tuition Trust Authority (CollegeAdvantage)
- Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio (AICUO)
- The Inter-University Council of Ohio (IUC)
- Ohio Association of Community Colleges (OACC)
- Ohio Association of Career Colleges and Schools (OACCS)
- Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA)
- Ohio Appalachian Center for Higher Education (OACHE)
- Ralph Regula School of Computational Science (RRSCS)
- Center for Higher Education Enterprise (CHEE)