Ballard Road Covered Bridge · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWilberforce University is 4.6 miles from New Jasper Township
No college sits inside New Jasper Township’s boundary, but Wilberforce University’s campus in Wilberforce, with 598 students on campus, is 4.6 miles from the center of town, and Clark State College is 16.5 miles away in Springfield. About 6% of New Jasper Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as 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 New Jasper Township. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from New Jasper Township
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of New Jasper Township
Five private colleges within 14.8 miles, and one public college within 5 miles. The nearest public four-year college, Wright State University, is 15.4 miles away.
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 would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where New Jasper Township’s median household income ($106,635) 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.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
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: Wright State (2).
Questions about college near New Jasper Township
Is New Jasper Township a college town?
No. About 6 of every 100 New Jasper Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Ohio (6). The nearest campus, Wilberforce University, is 4.6 miles away in Wilberforce.
What colleges are near New Jasper Township?
Within 15 miles: Wilberforce University (4.6 miles, 598 students on campus), Central State University (5 miles, 1,571), Cedarville University (6.3 miles, 4,090), Antioch College (10.4 miles, 127), Antioch University (11 miles, 115) and Wilmington College (14.8 miles, 900).
What is the closest community college to New Jasper Township, and what does it cost?
Clark State College in Springfield, 16.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,393 a year for Ohio residents; the federal net price, $12,135, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Wright State University cost if we live in Ohio?
Tuition and fees are $11,522 a year in-state and $21,222 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $11,952 (under $30,000 income) to $20,720 (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 New Jasper Township. 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 →