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Average
Score: 51/100

Central Ohio Technical College

4-Year Public
📍 Newark, Ohio 43055
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 24%
Outcomes
C
47/100
Affordability
B
71/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
23/100

Quick Stats

2,890
Total Enrollment
24%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$9,439
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Central Ohio Technical College

47% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 1,344 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$253,140
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,352
1-Year Change
+6.2%
For parents & investors

The Central Ohio Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $253,140
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,352/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 43037 (4.4% cap, Gambier)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,136 $7,896

Financial Aid

87%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
31%
Take Out Loans
$9,439
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$8,299
$30,001 - $48,000$9,326
$48,001 - $75,000$10,080
$75,001 - $110,000$14,344
$110,001+$13,577

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 133 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 83 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 42 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 35 grads/yr Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 24 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 23 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 19 grads/yr Computer Support Specialist 17 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 15 grads/yr Human Services, General 14 grads/yr Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 13 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 13 grads/yr Computer Graphics 10 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 10 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 10 grads/yr Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 10 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 9 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 8 grads/yr Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 7 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 7 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Central Ohio Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Student Demographics

2,890
Total Students
71%
Women
33%
Traditional Age (18-24)
47%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 64%
Hispanic 3%
Black 13%
Asian 6%
Two or More 8%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 47%
With Family 54%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,344 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 55%
Hybrid (Some Online) 25%
Fully Online 20%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 33%
25-64 (Adult) 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Central Ohio Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Central Ohio Technical College?
Tuition at Central Ohio Technical College is $5,136 for in-state students and $7,896 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,439.
What is the graduation rate at Central Ohio Technical College?
The graduation rate at Central Ohio Technical College is 24%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Central Ohio Technical College a good school?
Central Ohio Technical College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Central Ohio Technical College?
Central Ohio Technical College has a total enrollment of 2,890 students.
Is there rental demand near Central Ohio Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 47% of students at Central Ohio Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 1,344 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Newark area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology