C
Average
Score: 49/100
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 (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 29%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 29%
Quick Stats
1,846
Total Enrollment
29%
Graduation Rate
45%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$12,334
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Hocking College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $116,892
- Avg rent near campus: $735/mo — vs ~$631/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 45719 (9.0% cap, Chauncey)
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🏆 Where Hocking College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,816 | $7,632 |
| Room | $5,680 | |
| Board | $4,380 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $20,160 | $24,670 |
Financial Aid
90%
Receive Any Aid
58%
Receive Pell Grants
71%
Take Out Loans
$12,334
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $11,187 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $12,309 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $13,970 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $16,303 |
| $110,001+ | $16,749 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
51 grads/yr
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
47 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
40 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
38 grads/yr
Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
33 grads/yr
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
27 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
26 grads/yr
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
19 grads/yr
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
19 grads/yr
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
17 grads/yr
Equestrian/Equine Studies
15 grads/yr
Animal Training
13 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
12 grads/yr
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
11 grads/yr
Physical Therapy Assistant
11 grads/yr
Environmental Studies
11 grads/yr
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
10 grads/yr
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
10 grads/yr
Music Management
9 grads/yr
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
9 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Hocking College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary
$101k/yr
1,600 jobs
Zoologists and wildlife biologists
$73k/yr
18,200 jobs
Conservation scientists
$68k/yr
28,500 jobs
Detectives and criminal investigators
$94k/yr
117,900 jobs
Police and sheriff's patrol officers
$76k/yr
698,800 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr
16,200 jobs
Bailiffs
$57k/yr
19,000 jobs
Student Demographics
1,846
Total Students
48%
Women
74%
Traditional Age (18-24)
23%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
79%
Hispanic
2%
Black
11%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
56%
Off-Campus (Renters)
23%
With Family
22%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~417 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
44%
Hybrid (Some Online)
43%
Fully Online
13%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
74%
25-64 (Adult)
17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Hocking 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 Hocking College?
Tuition at Hocking College is
$3,816 for in-state students
and $7,632 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $12,334.
What is the graduation rate at Hocking College?
The graduation rate at Hocking College is 29%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Hocking College a good school?
Hocking College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Hocking College?
Hocking College has a total enrollment of 1,846 students.
Most students (74%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Hocking College?
Yes! Approximately 23% of students at Hocking College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 417 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Nelsonville area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology