University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College

UC Blue Ash College combines a world-class University of Cincinnati education with small class sizes and tuition that is nearly half that of most other colleges and universities. The University of Cincinnati is making college more attainable for students across Ohio with the creation of the Bearcat Affordability Grant. Beginning in fall 2026, the Bearcat Affordability Grant will cover the remaining cost of tuition for Ohio residents who are Pell eligible.

UC Blue Ash College has an open admissions policy, making it accessible to a wide range of students. Applicants need to submit basic materials, which may include proof of high school completion or an equivalent program. The acceptance rate is 100%, making it a less selective institution.

UC Blue Ash College combines the resources and academic excellence of the University of Cincinnati with small class sizes and the personal attention that will help students thrive. The college has a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring personalized attention. Expert faculty includes Fulbright Scholars, a Nobel Institute Fellow, and national and international award winners.

UC Blue Ash College reports that 99% of their graduates are employed or continuing their education. The college's curriculum is career-oriented and relevant, preparing students for the workforce. Students can also access career services for guidance on job placement assistance.

UC Blue Ash College offers a welcoming campus community that is nationally recognized for advancing student success. The campus has a nice community, and the faculty are hard-working people who provide resources to help students better themselves. The campus is described as safe, clean, and friendly with ample spaces to study and work on projects.

UC Blue Ash College is located in a safe area, contributing to a secure campus environment. The campus is described as safe, clean, and friendly. The college provides security and police dispatch contacts for emergencies.

UC Blue Ash Honors is a unique program designed for the college’s best students who want the resources and opportunities to develop as people and reach their professional and academic goals. Each UCBA Honors student receives a $500 scholarship for every semester they are in the program, and have the opportunity to compete for other college and university scholarships. Students who complete UC Blue Ash Honors and transition to UC's Uptown Campus have the opportunity to enroll in the nationally recognized University Honors Program (UHP).