Tuition Reciprocity

Overview

  • May be created pursuant to §3333.17 of the Ohio Revised Code
  • Creates access opportunities while reducing taxpayer burden
  • Allows residents to attend out-of-state institutions at in-state rates
  • Agreements are institution, county, and program specific
  • Must be renewed every two-years, by June 30, to align with the State’s biennial budget
  • Enrollment data monitored to ensure there is parity in terms of the student exchange

Current Agreements

 

Indiana/Ohio

(current agreement expires June 30, 2021)

Participating Institutions

Ohio

Indiana
  • Bowling Green State University
  • Central State University
  • Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
  • Clark State Community College
  • Edison State Community College
  • Miami University - Hamilton
  • Miami University - Middletown
  • Northwest State Community College
  • Ohio State University - Lima Campus
  • Owens Community College
  • Rhodes State College
  • Sinclair Community College
  • Sinclair Community College - Warren County Campus
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College
  • University of Cincinnati - Clermont College
  • Wright State University - Main Campus
  • Wright State University - Lake Campus
  • Indiana University East
  • IUPUI Fort Wayne
  • Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
  • Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg
  • Ivy Tech Community College Richmond
  • Purdue Polytechnic Statewide Richmond
  • Purdue University Fort Wayne

Eligible Counties

Ohio

Indiana
  • Allen
  • Auglaize
  • Butler
  • Darke
  • Defiance
  • Fulton
  • Henry
  • Mercer
  • Paulding
  • Preble
  • Putnam
  • Shelby
  • Van Wert 
  • Williams
  • Adams
  • Allen
  • Blackford
  • Clark
  • Dearborn
  • Dekalb
  • Decatur
  • Delaware
  • Fayette
  • Floyd
  • Franklin
  • Harrison
  • Henry
  • Jay
  • Jefferson
  • Jennings
  • Noble
  • Ohio
  • Randolph
  • Ripley
  • Rush
  • Scott
  • Steuben
  • Switzerland
  • Union
  • Washington
  • Wayne
  • Wells

 

Kentucky/Ohio

(current agreements expire June 30, 2021)

Agreement 1

Participating Institutions

Ohio

Kentucky
  • Ohio University - Athens
  • Ohio University - Southern
  • Rio Grande Community College
  • Shawnee State University
  • Southern State Community College
  • Ashland Community and Technical College (KY)
  • Maysville Community and Technical College
  • Morehead State University-Ashland
  • Morehead State University-Morehead

Eligible Counties

Ohio

Kentucky
  • Adams
  • Athens
  • Brown
  • Gallia
  • Jackson
  • Lawrence
  • Meigs
  • Pike
  • Scioto
  • Vinton
  • Boyd
  • Carter
  • Elliot
  • Fleming
  • Greenup
  • Lawrence
  • Lewis
  • Mason
  • Rowan

 

Agreement 2

Participating Institutions

Ohio

Kentucky
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
  • Clark State Community College
  • Miami University Hamilton
  • Miami University Middletown
  • Southern State Community College
  • University of Cincinnati
  • Northern Kentucky University
  • Gateway Community and Technical College

Eligible Counties

Ohio

Kentucky
  • Adams
  • Brown
  • Butler
  • Clermont
  • Clinton
  • Fayette
  • Hamilton
  • Highland
  • Warren
  • Bracken
  • Boone
  • Campbell
  • Carroll
  • Gallatin
  • Grant
  • Kenton
  • Pendleton

 

Agreement 3

Participating Institutions

Ohio

Kentucky
  • University of Cincinnati - Clermont College
  • Miami University Hamilton
  • Miami University Middletown
  • Maysville Community and Technical College

Eligible Counties

Ohio

Kentucky
  • Adams
  • Brown
  • Clermont
  • Bracken
  • Lewis
  • Mason
  • Robertson

 

Michigan/Ohio

(current agreement expires June 30, 2021)

Participating Institutions

Ohio

Michigan
  • Owens Community College
  • University of Toledo
  • Monroe County Community College

Eligible Counties

Ohio

Michigan
  • The entire state of Ohio is eligible in order to achieve parity in terms of the student exchange.
  • Monroe County

 

West Virginia/Ohio

(current agreement expires June 30, 2021)

Participating Institutions

Ohio

West Virginia
  • Belmont College
  • Eastern Gateway Community College
  • Washington State Community College
  • West Virginia Northern Community College
  • West Virginia University
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Eligible Counties

Ohio

West Virginia

  • West Virginia Northern Community College agrees to accept at West Virginia resident tuition rates, any resident of Belmont, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Mahoning, Monroe and Trumbull counties.

  • West Virginia University and West Virginia University at Parkersburg agree to accept at West Virginia resident tuition rates, any resident of Ohio.
  • Brooke
  • Hancock
  • Jackson
  • Marshall
  • Ohio
  • Pleasants
  • Ritchie
  • Roane
  • Tyler
  • Wetzel
  • Wirt
  • Wood

Contact

Stephanie McCann, Ph.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor, Program Development and Approval
614.387.1466
smccann@highered.ohio.gov