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Christian colleges with the strongest missions and service in Ohio

Christian colleges ranked by the missions and service pillar: service offices, service learning, missions trips and church partnerships.

Christian colleges with the strongest missions and service in Ohio3 schools

3 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.

How this list is made

  • Schools in Ohio.
  • Christian undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
  • Has a graded missions and service pillar and a complete Compass Score.
  • Ordered by the missions and service pillar score alone, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.

Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.

  1. 1

    Cedarville University

    Cedarville, OH · Private nonprofitHonor Roll
    • Missions and service: grade A
    • Many missions trips
  2. 2

    Ashland University

    Ashland, OH · Private nonprofit
    • Missions and service: grade B
    • Many missions trips
  3. 3

    Mount Vernon Nazarene University

    Mount Vernon, OH · Private nonprofit
    • Missions and service: grade C
    • Missions trips offered

Compare cost and outcomes

SchoolNet price a yearMedian debtEarnings 10 years outGraduation rate
Cedarville University$24,468$20,937$55,44373%
Ashland University$21,988$25,000$52,92861%
Mount Vernon Nazarene University$22,421$25,000$49,55568%

Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.

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