Alternatives to Payne Theological Seminary
Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OHAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $16k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 1,600 students. Generally safe campus. Strong emphasis on theology and religion, management, and business programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 870, ACT 20 to enroll.
United Theological SeminaryDayton, OHMaster's and doctoral degrees. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 500 students. Safe campus. Affiliated with United Methodist Church.
Athenaeum of OhioCincinnati, OHMaster's degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Approximately 200 students. Affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.
Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OHBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $34k. Affordable on-campus housing. Over 5,000 students. Relatively safe campus. Strong emphasis on nursing, engineering, and theology and religion programs. SAT 1230, ACT 26 to enroll.
Earlham CollegeRichmond, INBachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $49k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Over 700 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong presence in biology, theology and religion, and business programs. Affiliated with Friends Church. ACT 28 to enroll.
Anderson University IndianaAnderson, INAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $33k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 1,300 students. Relatively safe campus. Top offerings include management, business, and nursing programs. Affiliated with Church of God. ACT 21 to enroll.
Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, OHBachelor's and master's degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $28k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 200 students. Safe campus. Has strong theology and religion program.
Other Nearby Colleges
Central State UniversityWilberforce, OHBachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $7k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 5,500 students. Relatively safe campus. Specializes in business, criminal justice, and education programs. ROTC programs are available. ACT 16 to enroll.
Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OHBachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Affordable on-campus housing option. About 700 students. Generally safe campus. Known for management, social work, and political science programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 840, ACT 16 to enroll.
Antioch CollegeYellow Springs, OHBachelor's degrees. Tuition: $36k. Affordable on-campus housing. Roughly 200 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for their general studies, psychology, and biology programs. ACT 23 to enroll.
Antioch UniversityYellow Springs, OHBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $16k. About 500 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on management, general studies, and business programs.
Wright State UniversityDayton, OHBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Around 9,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Offers strong business, management, and engineering programs. ROTC programs. SAT 1030, ACT 21 to enroll.
Clark State CollegeSpringfield, OHAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $7k. Roughly 4,800 students. Safe campus. Well known for nursing, general studies, and medical assistant programs.
University of DaytonDayton, OHBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $46k. Above average on-campus housing option. Around 11,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong engineering, management, and education programs. SAT 1230, ACT 27 to enroll.
Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OHBachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $42k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 1,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Focus on education, occupational therapy, and biology programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 25 to enroll.
Kettering CollegeKettering, OHAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $15k. Affordable on-campus housing. Around 900 students. Dangerous campus. Strong nursing and medical programs. Affiliated with Seventh Day Adventists. ACT 21 to enroll.
Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, OHAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $8k. More than 17,600 students. Generally safe campus. Emphasis on management, business, and general studies programs.