Buckeye Hills Career Center Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Buckeye Hills Career Center is a public certificate and vocational school in Rio Grande, Ohio, enrolling about 122 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 90.32% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $40,264 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $17,231 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 122 68.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 90.32%
- First-Generation Students: 57.8%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 4.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 203
Buckeye Hills Career Center: what the data shows
Common questions about Buckeye Hills Career Center, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Buckeye Hills Career Center?
Buckeye Hills Career Center is located in Rio Grande, OH (ZIP 45674-0157).
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center public or private?
Buckeye Hills Career Center is a Public institution.
How much does Buckeye Hills Career Center cost?
Average net price after aid: $17,231.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $16,698 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $17,083 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $18,007 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $19,722 |
| $110,001+ | $22,041 |
How big is Buckeye Hills Career Center?
Total enrollment: 122 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 203 students.
About 68% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Buckeye Hills Career Center?
150%-time completion rate: 90.32%.
First-year retention: 100.0%.
What do graduates of Buckeye Hills Career Center earn?
Median earnings: $33,498 six years after entry; $40,264 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $8,250.
44.65% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Buckeye Hills Career Center known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (28 completions)
- Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation (22 completions)
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist (15 completions)
- Surgical Technology/Technologist (13 completions)
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (11 completions)
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide (11 completions)
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other (10 completions)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (9 completions)
- Lineworker (7 completions)
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician (7 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 90.32%; median earnings $40,264 at 10 years; net price $17,231. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Buckeye Hills Career Center was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$17,231
2024 Value
In 2024 Buckeye Hills Career Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,231.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$68,924 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$17,231 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for Buckeye Hills Career Center.
Financial Aid by Income Level
44.65% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
37.67% 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 Buckeye Hills Career Center 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 Buckeye Hills Career Center 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 | — | — | $5,520 |
| 2014 | — | — | $7,023 |
| 2015 | — | — | $7,727 |
| 2016 | — | — | $10,863 |
| 2017 | — | — | $6,732 |
| 2018 | — | — | $13,490 |
| 2019 | — | — | $10,059 |
| 2020 | — | — | $6,785 |
| 2021 | — | — | $13,103 |
| 2022 | — | — | $11,852 |
| 2023 | — | — | $12,374 |
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
Buckeye Hills Career Center reported total enrollment of about 122 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 30% male and 70% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (86.1%), Two or More Races (7.4%), and Race/ethnicity unknown (4.1%). About 44.65% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 57.8% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
68.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Buckeye Hills Career Center in 2024 is 122 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 203 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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 White at 86.1%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
90.32% 100% Completion Time
90.32% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 90.32% of students graduating from Buckeye Hills Career Center 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: 4% male / 96% female
- Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation: 91% male / 9% female
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 7% male / 93% 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: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Buckeye Hills Career Center.
Return on Investment
$8,250 Median Student Debt
$40,264 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
20.49% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
484.18% Return on Investment
2.0 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Buckeye Hills Career Center.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 13 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 28 completions
2. Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation: 22 completions
3. Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 15 completions
4. Surgical Technology/Technologist: 13 completions
5. Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician: 11 completions
6. Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 11 completions
7. Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other: 10 completions
8. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 9 completions
9. Lineworker: 7 completions
Most popular programs at Buckeye Hills Career Center.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Buckeye Hills Career Center graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Buckeye Hills Career Center from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,515
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Buckeye Hills Career Center is a public institution located in Rio Grande, OH. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation, Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. Enrollment is approximately 122 students. Student body composition includes White (86.1%), Two or More Races (7.4%), Race/ethnicity unknown (4.1%). The 150%-time completion rate is 90.32%. Approximately 44.65% of students receive Pell Grants. About 57.8% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Location
Rio Grande, OH 45674-0157
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 90.32% graduation rate, Buckeye Hills Career Center demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Buckeye Hills Career Center located?
Buckeye Hills Career Center is located in Rio Grande, OH.
How much does Buckeye Hills Career Center cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $17,231 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Buckeye Hills Career Center?
Buckeye Hills Career Center reports undergraduate enrollment of about 203 students, White (86.1%), Two or More Races (7.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Buckeye Hills Career Center?
About 57.8% of students at Buckeye Hills Career Center are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Buckeye Hills Career Center earn?
Median earnings are $33,498 six years after entry and $40,264 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Buckeye Hills Career Center?
The 150%-time completion rate is 90.3% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Buckeye Hills Career Center students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $8,250.
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center public or private?
Buckeye Hills Career Center is a public institution located in Rio Grande, OH.
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center an HBCU?
No. Buckeye Hills Career Center is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center a tribal college?
No. Buckeye Hills Career Center is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Buckeye Hills Career Center does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.0%).
Is Buckeye Hills Career Center religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Buckeye Hills Career Center 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
- 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.