No college sits inside Coldstream’s boundary, but Athenaeum of Ohio’s campus in Cincinnati, with 158 students on campus, is 3.1 miles from the center of town, and University of Cincinnati-Clermont College is 8.2 miles away in Batavia. About 1% of Coldstream’s residents are enrolled in college, below Ohio (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Coldstream. Colleges are described, not graded.
Within 15 miles
13
62,172 students on campus
Nearest college
3.1 mi
Athenaeum of Ohio
Residents in college
1%
Below OH (6%)
Nearest community college
8.2 mi
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College · $6,750 tuition
Nearest public university
11.1 mi
University of Cincinnati · $13,976 in-state
Median household income
$232K
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What stands out about college from Coldstream
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What it costs
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Family income
Starts at Over $110k, where Coldstream’s median household income ($231,538) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Outcomes
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Coldstream: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
University of Cincinnati75% graduate$55k earnings*$21k typical debt
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College16% graduate$55k earnings*$21k typical debt
Thomas More University40% graduate$59k earnings$26k typical debt
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College24% graduate$55k earnings*$21k typical debt
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences56% graduate$68k earnings$24k typical debt
Art Academy of Cincinnati41% graduate$34k earnings$27k typical debt
Gods Bible School and College40% graduate$38k earnings$5k typical debt
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science73% graduate$66k earnings$21k typical debt
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: University of Cincinnati-Clermont College (3); University of Cincinnati (3); University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (3).
Questions about college near Coldstream
Is Coldstream a college town?
No. About 1 of every 100 Coldstream residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Ohio (6). The nearest campus, Athenaeum of Ohio, is 3.1 miles away in Cincinnati.
What colleges are near Coldstream?
13 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of Cincinnati (11.1 miles, 34,477 students on campus), Northern Kentucky University (6.7 miles, 6,772) and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (12.8 miles, 6,513).
What is the closest community college to Coldstream, and what does it cost?
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College in Batavia, 8.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,750 a year for Ohio residents; the federal net price, $13,803, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of Cincinnati cost if we live in Ohio?
Tuition and fees are $13,976 a year in-state and $29,310 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $17,974 (under $30,000 income) to $29,616 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Coldstream. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →