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Colleges in and near Miamisburg

Kettering College is 6.1 miles from Miamisburg

No college sits inside Miamisburg’s boundary, but Kettering College’s campus in Kettering, with 722 students on campus, is 6.1 miles from the center of town, and Sinclair Community College is 9.5 miles away in Dayton. About 4% of Miamisburg’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 Miamisburg. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
9
24,536 students on campus
Nearest college
6.1 mi
Kettering College
Residents in college
4%
Below OH (6%)
Nearest community college
9.5 mi
Sinclair · $3,675 tuition
Nearest public university
8.7 mi
Miami University-Middletown · $7,491 in-state
Median household income
$83K
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What stands out about college from Miamisburg

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A college 6.1 miles awayKettering College has 722 students on campus in Kettering, 65% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at Miami University-MiddletownLiving in Ohio, Miami University-Middletown charges $7,491 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $19,407. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 9.5 miles awaySinclair Community College in Dayton: tuition and fees $3,675 a year for Ohio residents.Students are 4% of residentsBelow Ohio (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Miamisburg

Six private colleges within 12.6 miles, two public colleges within 14.5 miles, and Sinclair Community College 9.5 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miSinclairUniversity of DaytonMiami University-MiddletownMiamisburg
University or collegeCommunity college
Kettering CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 722 on campus · 6.1 mi · Kettering77%admitted$22knet price65%graduate$67kearningsFortis College-CentervilleUniversity or college · For-profit · 460 on campus · 6.7 mi · Centerville$29knet price44%graduate$35kearningsEarnings are reported for all 3 campuses that file with it.The Modern College of DesignUniversity or college · For-profit · 133 on campus · 8.1 mi · Kettering92%admitted$39knet price69%graduate$42kearningsMiami University-MiddletownUniversity or college · Public · 751 on campus · 8.7 mi · Middletown$11knet price32%graduate$55kearningsEarnings are reported for all 3 campuses that file with it.Ohio Medical Career CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 121 on campus · 8.7 mi · Dayton$16knet price79%graduateUniversity of DaytonUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 10,464 on campus · 9 mi · Dayton65%admitted$30knet price80%graduate$76kearningsSinclair Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 10,933 on campus · 9.5 mi · Dayton$6knet price41%graduate$38kearningsTuition and fees: $3,675 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.United Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 336 on campus · 12.6 mi · DaytonGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & ManagementUniversity or college · Public · 616 on campus · 14.5 mi · Wright-Patterson AFBGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.

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 $75–110k, where Miamisburg’s median household income ($82,900) falls.

Sinclair Community College9.5 mi · Dayton · sticker $11,003 · tuition $3,675$8,460a year
Miami University-Middletown8.7 mi · Middletown · sticker $14,890$13,331a year
Kettering College6.1 mi · Kettering · sticker $32,839$26,714a year
University of Dayton9 mi · Dayton · sticker $65,881$26,871a year
The Modern College of Design8.1 mi · Kettering · sticker $47,229$43,044a year
Fortis College-Centerville6.7 mi · Centerville · sticker $35,305—a year
Ohio Medical Career College8.7 mi · Dayton · sticker $20,552—a year

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 Miamisburg: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Kettering CollegeFortis College-CentervilleThe Modern College of DesignMiami University-MiddletownUniversity of DaytonSinclair
Sinclair Community College41% graduate$38k earnings$12k typical debt
University of Dayton80% graduate$76k earnings$23k typical debt
Miami University-Middletown32% graduate$55k earnings*$23k typical debt
Kettering College65% graduate$67k earnings$24k typical debt
Fortis College-Centerville44% graduate$35k earnings*$13k typical debt
The Modern College of Design69% graduate$42k earnings$12k 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: Fortis College-Centerville (3); Miami University-Middletown (3).

Questions about college near Miamisburg

Is Miamisburg a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 Miamisburg residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Ohio (6). The nearest campus, Kettering College, is 6.1 miles away in Kettering.

What colleges are near Miamisburg?

9 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Sinclair Community College (9.5 miles, 10,933 students on campus), the University of Dayton (9 miles, 10,464) and Miami University-Middletown (8.7 miles, 751).

What is the closest community college to Miamisburg, and what does it cost?

Sinclair Community College in Dayton, 9.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,675 a year for Ohio residents; the federal net price, $5,992, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Miami University-Middletown cost if we live in Ohio?

Tuition and fees are $7,491 a year in-state and $19,407 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $7,452 (under $30,000 income) to $13,354 (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 Miamisburg. 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 →