Ohio Nursing Colleges
In 2019, 19,590 students received a nursing degree from a college in Ohio, making it rank #5 in terms of graduations. Students who live in the state can take advantage of in-state tuition averaging $14,385 a year, while students from out-of-state may pay a higher average tuition of $17,504 a year.
About 67% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,243 per year.
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There are 22,309 undergraduates at OHIO Athens, of which 17,046 are full-time, and there are 28,480 students altogether. It takes the average OHIO Athens undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.
About 74% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.
Roughly 66% of students at OHIO Athens take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,304 a year. OHIO Athens has a 7.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,700 during the early-career years.
There are 37,886 students at UC in total, 26,762 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 22,990 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at UC. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 76%. Around 49% of accepted students are men, and 51% are women.
52% of UC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,293 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,800 during the early-career years.
There are 2,109 students at Hondros College of Nursing in total, 1,470 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
About 55% of students who apply get accepted. Around 13% of accepted students are men, and 87% are women.
Roughly 82% of students at Hondros College of Nursing take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,742 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.3% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Hondros College of Nursing is $41,400.
There are 27,343 students at Columbus State in total, 6,825 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Approximately 36% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,685 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,400 during the early-career years.
There are 28,122 students at Kent State in total, 22,557 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 18,640 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Kent State is 4.5 years.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.
Roughly 66% of students at Kent State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,589 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.2% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Kent State is $31,000.
The total student population at Ohio State University - Main Campus is 61,170, of which 46,820 students are undergraduates and of those, 42,831 are full-time. It takes the average Ohio State undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.
About 48% of students who apply get accepted. Around 48% of accepted students are men, and 52% are women.
Roughly 37% of students at Ohio State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,525 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ohio State is $37,900.
The total student population at Mount Carmel College of Nursing is 1,090, of which 873 students are undergraduates and of those, 606 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Mount Carmel College of Nursing is 4.2 years.
Around 99% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 5% are men and 95% are women.
Approximately 79% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,725 a year. Mount Carmel College of Nursing has a 3.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Mount Carmel College of Nursing is $55,500.
There are 18,576 students at Sinclair Community College in total, 4,547 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Approximately 31% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,629 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 18.5% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,500 during the early-career years.
There are 6,980 full-time undergraduates at Cuyahoga Community College District, and 23,440 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Approximately 35% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $1,990 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 17.0% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Cuyahoga Community College District is $22,500.
The total student population at Xavier University is 7,127, of which 4,995 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,782 are full-time. It takes the average Xavier undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 74%. Of the accepted students, 46% are men and 54% are women.
Approximately 62% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,857 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Xavier with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $40,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 20,237 students at University of Toledo in total, 16,065 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 12,941 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at University of Toledo is 4.6 years.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 47% are men and 53% are women.
Roughly 58% of students at University of Toledo take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,370 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from University of Toledo is $33,400.
There are 489 full-time undergraduates at The Christ College, and 902 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 51%. Of the accepted students, 10% are men and 90% are women.
77% of The Christ College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,893 a year. The Christ College has a 4.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The total student population at University of Akron Main Campus is 18,731, of which 15,634 students are undergraduates and of those, 12,408 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at University of Akron Main Campus is 4.8 years.
Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 46% are men and 54% are women.
Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,822 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.1% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,700 during the early-career years.
There are 1,463 undergraduates at Mercy College, of which 434 are full-time, and there are 1,511 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at Mercy College is 89%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
About 57% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 20% are men and 80% are women.
Roughly 83% of students at Mercy College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,729 a year. Mercy College has a 5.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Mercy College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $49,000 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Lorain County Community College is 10,644, which includes 2,737 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Approximately 12% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,897 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.5% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from LCCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,200 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Central Ohio Technical College is 3,442, which includes 735 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
48% of COTC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,486 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $25,700 during the early-career years.
There are 11,890 students at Case Western in total, 5,261 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 5,095 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Case Western is 4.2 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 33%. Of the accepted students, 51% are men and 49% are women.
Roughly 71% of students at Case Western take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,063 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $59,600 during the early-career years.
There are 10,925 undergraduates at Wright State University - Main Campus, of which 8,449 are full-time, and there are 14,403 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Around 43% of accepted students are men, and 57% are women.
Roughly 62% of students at Wright State University - Main Campus take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,025 a year. Wright State University - Main Campus has a 8.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Wright State University - Main Campus is $31,800.
There are 9,460 students at Owens State Community College in total, 2,506 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
57% of Owens State Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,826 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 17.8% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,100 during the early-career years.
There are 2,228 full-time undergraduates at Cincinnati State, and 8,205 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 51% of students at Cincinnati State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,299 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 21.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,300 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Apollo Career Center is 449, which includes 223 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1.
46% of Apollo JVS students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,063 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 20.5% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Apollo JVS is $29,100.
The total student population at Collins Career Center is 350, which includes 329 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
Approximately 70% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,157 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 22.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Collins Career Center with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,600 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 11,999 undergraduates at Cleveland State University, of which 9,348 are full-time, and there are 16,069 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Around 40% of accepted students are men, and 60% are women.
62% of Cleveland State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,197 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,100 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Clark State Community College is 5,704, which includes 1,242 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 49% of students at Clark State Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,174 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 22.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,300 during the early-career years.
There are 1,443 undergraduates at Mount St. Joe, of which 1,006 are full-time, and there are 2,162 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Mount St. Joe is 4.3 years.
About 73% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 58% are men and 42% are women.
88% of Mount St. Joe students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,891 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Mount St. Joe with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,400 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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