ATA College-Cincinnati Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)
ATA College-Cincinnati is a private for-profit trade school in Cincinnati, Ohio, enrolling about 266 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Typical net price after grant aid is about $27,055 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $14,250. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $34,577 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $14,250
- 2024 Average Net Price: $27,055 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 266 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 62.50%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
- First-Generation Students: 54.4%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 2.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 2.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 28.9%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 396
- Room & Board: $8,936 annual estimate
ATA College-Cincinnati: what the data shows
Common questions about ATA College-Cincinnati, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is ATA College-Cincinnati?
ATA College-Cincinnati is located in Cincinnati, OH (ZIP 45246).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is ATA College-Cincinnati public or private?
ATA College-Cincinnati is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does ATA College-Cincinnati cost?
Published tuition: $14,250.
Average net price after aid: $27,055.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $26,339 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $26,339 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $29,920 |
| $110,001+ | $29,920 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $57,000.
How big is ATA College-Cincinnati?
Total enrollment: 266 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 396 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at ATA College-Cincinnati?
150%-time completion rate: 62.50%.
What do graduates of ATA College-Cincinnati earn?
Median earnings: $29,724 six years after entry; $34,577 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $21,030.
82.95% of students receive Pell grants.
What is ATA College-Cincinnati known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (68 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (55 completions)
- 05.1091 (24 completions)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder (1 completions)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant (1 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is ATA College-Cincinnati a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 62.50%; median earnings $34,577 at 10 years; net price $27,055. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$14,250
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at ATA College-Cincinnati was $14,250.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$27,055
2024 Value
In 2024 ATA College-Cincinnati had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,055.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$108,220 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$27,055 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$57,000 4-Year Tuition
$8,936 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$3,756 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$26,942 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$107,768 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for ATA College-Cincinnati.
Financial Aid by Income Level
82.95% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
95.45% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at ATA College-Cincinnati was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for ATA College-Cincinnati in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $12,546 | $12,546 | $22,712 |
| 2014 | $12,906 | $12,906 | $24,742 |
| 2015 | $13,281 | $13,281 | $27,645 |
| 2016 | $13,281 | $13,281 | $29,670 |
| 2017 | $13,295 | $13,295 | $21,252 |
| 2018 | $13,295 | $13,295 | $29,321 |
| 2019 | $13,295 | $13,295 | $29,329 |
| 2020 | $13,120 | $13,120 | $29,999 |
| 2021 | $13,120 | $13,120 | $21,856 |
| 2022 | $13,790 | $13,790 | $24,786 |
| 2023 | $14,075 | $14,075 | $25,439 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
ATA College-Cincinnati reported total enrollment of about 266 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 5% male and 95% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (75.2%), White (18.4%), and Two or More Races (3.4%). About 82.95% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 54.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at ATA College-Cincinnati in 2024 is 266 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 396 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 75.2%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
62.50% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from ATA College-Cincinnati completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 7% male / 93% female
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 15% male / 85% female
- 05.1091: 4% male / 96% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for ATA College-Cincinnati.
Return on Investment
$21,030 Median Student Debt
$34,577 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
60.82% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
219.51% Return on Investment
6.1 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for ATA College-Cincinnati.
Top Programs by Completions
5 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 6 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 68 completions
2. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 55 completions
3. 05.1091: 24 completions
4. Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder: 1 completions
5. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 1 completions
Most popular programs at ATA College-Cincinnati.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for ATA College-Cincinnati graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for ATA College-Cincinnati from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 28.9%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,607
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,749
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
ATA College-Cincinnati is a private for-profit institution located in Cincinnati, OH, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 05.1091. Enrollment is approximately 266 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (75.2%), White (18.4%), Two or More Races (3.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 62.50%. Approximately 82.95% of students receive Pell Grants. About 54.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Location
Cincinnati, OH 45246
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
ATA College-Cincinnati provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is ATA College-Cincinnati located?
ATA College-Cincinnati is located in Cincinnati, OH.
How much does ATA College-Cincinnati cost?
Reported tuition is $14,250 and average net price is $27,055 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $8,936 annually.
What is the student body demographics at ATA College-Cincinnati?
ATA College-Cincinnati reports undergraduate enrollment of about 396 students, Black or African American (75.2%), White (18.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend ATA College-Cincinnati?
About 54.4% of students at ATA College-Cincinnati are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of ATA College-Cincinnati earn?
Median earnings are $29,724 six years after entry and $34,577 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at ATA College-Cincinnati?
The 150%-time completion rate is 62.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do ATA College-Cincinnati students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $21,030.
Is ATA College-Cincinnati public or private?
ATA College-Cincinnati is a private for-profit institution located in Cincinnati, OH.
Is ATA College-Cincinnati an HBCU?
No. ATA College-Cincinnati is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is ATA College-Cincinnati a tribal college?
No. ATA College-Cincinnati is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is ATA College-Cincinnati a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, ATA College-Cincinnati does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.8%).
Is ATA College-Cincinnati religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for ATA College-Cincinnati in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Ohio college costs
- Ohio colleges by ROI
- Ohio trade schools profile
- Cincinnati, Ohio city profile
- Great Lakes regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Ohio
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.