Best Online Education Programs in Findlay, OH (2026)

Findlay, Ohio has a population of about 40,280. The city’s median household income is $57,344 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 68 accredited schools offering education programs near Findlay, with tuition ranging from $33,628 to $46,640 per year for indexed programs. In Ohio, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, K-12 at a median $99,880 annually (BLS, May 2024).


Closest Education Schools to Findlay

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 68 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Findlay. Distances are calculated from Findlay city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
The University of FindlayFindlay, OH0.9 miContact school for pricing
Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH17.1 miContact school for pricing
Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OH21.7 miContact school for pricing
Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH22.8 miContact school for pricing
Tiffin UniversityTiffin, OH24.2 miContact school for pricing
Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OH24.9 mi$33,628 - $46,640
Ohio State University-Lima CampusLima, OH29.3 miContact school for pricing
James A. Rhodes State CollegeLima, OH29.4 miContact school for pricing
Stautzenberger College-MaumeeMaumee, OH37.2 miContact school for pricing
Owens Community CollegePerrysburg, OH37.8 miContact school for pricing

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio education page.


Education Wages Near Findlay

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
Secondary School Teacher$76,740
Elementary School Teacher$65,380
Middle School Teacher$66,790
Education Teacher, Postsecondary$61,160
Education Administrator, K-12$99,880
Education Administrator, Postsecondary$82,640
Tutor$44,640
Educational and Career Counselor$61,960

Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Findlay at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population40,280Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$57,344Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+29.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Education-related employment in Hancock County826 workers, 15 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited education schools are near Findlay, OH?

Our directory has 68 accredited schools offering education programs near Findlay. The closest is The University of Findlay in Findlay, OH (0.9 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Owens Community College (37.8 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying education roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying education-related roles in Ohio are: Education Administrator, K-12 ($99,880), Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($82,640), Secondary School Teacher ($76,740). Wages for Findlay workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Bowling Green instead of Findlay?

Bowling Green, OH is 22.9 miles from Findlay and has its own set of local education programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Findlay an affordable place to study education?

Findlay’s median household income of $57,344 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Findlay while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.