Best Web Design Schools Near Zanesville, OH (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Zanesville, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering web design programs, with tuition ranging from $4,624 to $10,118 per year for indexed programs. Zanesville has a population of about 24,726. Median household income is $39,085 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 13.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning web design-related role is Software Developers at a median $114,090 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Web Design Schools to Zanesville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer web design programs near Zanesville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Zanesville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Zanesville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Franklin University

Columbus, OH 51.7 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
35.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,892
Avg net price $25,243/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

North Central State College

Mansfield, OH 65.4 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
60.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,158
Avg net price $4,687/yr
Tuition
In‑state$4,624
Out‑of‑state$9,103
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Walsh University

North Canton, OH 71.8 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,764
Avg net price $20,493/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 47

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH 80.9 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
53.6 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 78%
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $53,217
Avg net price $23,280/yr
Tuition
In‑state$36,600
Out‑of‑state$36,600
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 58

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH 89.4 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,388
Avg net price $20,787/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 181

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Clark State College

Springfield, OH 94.7 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,584
Avg net price $12,135/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 56

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH 98.2 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
58.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,122
Avg net price $27,603/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 90

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Lorain County Community College

Elyria, OH 100.7 miles from Zanesville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
58.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,837
Avg net price $3,967/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Web Design Wages Near Zanesville

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
Web and Digital Interface Designers $83,360
Web Developers N/A
Graphic Designers $60,080
Special Effects Artists and Animators $67,000
Art Directors $94,390
Software Developers $114,090
Commercial and Industrial Designers $79,470
Desktop Publishers $53,380

Source: BLS, May 2025 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.

Zanesville at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 24,726 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $39,085 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 13.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited web design schools are near Zanesville, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering web design programs near Zanesville. The closest is Franklin University in Columbus, OH (51.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Walsh University (71.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying web design roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying web design-related roles in Ohio are: Software Developers ($114,090), Art Directors ($94,390), Web and Digital Interface Designers ($83,360). Wages for Zanesville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Newark instead of Zanesville?

Newark, OH is 23.2 miles from Zanesville and has its own set of local web design programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Zanesville an affordable place to study web design?

Zanesville’s median household income of $39,085 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Zanesville 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.

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Other Programs Available in Zanesville

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Zanesville:

Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; 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.

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