Marion Technical College
Marion Technical College is a public community college in Marion, Ohio, enrolling about 1,475 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. In-state tuition starts near $6,595 per year before fees and aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $6,595
- 2024 Average Net Price: $7,417 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,475 28.4% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 30.62%
Marion Technical College: what the data shows
Common questions about Marion Technical College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Marion Technical College?
Marion Technical College is located in Marion, OH (ZIP 43302-5694).
NCES locale classification: Town distant.
Is Marion Technical College public or private?
Marion Technical College is a Public institution.
How much does Marion Technical College cost?
Published tuition: $6,595 in-state, $11,225 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $7,417.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $6,554 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $6,511 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $7,476 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $10,928 |
| $110,001+ | $13,026 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $26,380.
How big is Marion Technical College?
Total enrollment: 1,475 students.
About 28% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Marion Technical College?
150%-time completion rate: 30.62%.
What do graduates of Marion Technical College earn?
Median earnings: $40,017 six years after entry; $41,495 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $8,300.
22.61% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Marion Technical College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (590 completions)
- CIP 520201 (172 completions)
- CIP 240102 (90 completions)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research (61 completions)
- CIP 520209 (39 completions)
- CIP 460303 (20 completions)
- CIP 510806 (18 completions)
- CIP 510907 (18 completions)
- CIP 460302 (17 completions)
- CIP 510713 (16 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Marion Technical College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 30.62%; median earnings $41,495 at 10 years; net price $7,417. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$6,595
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Marion Technical College was $6,595.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$7,417
2024 Value
In 2024 Marion Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,417.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$29,668 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$7,417 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$26,380 4-Year In-State Tuition
$44,900 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Marion Technical College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
22.61% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
7.98% 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 Marion Technical College 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 Marion Technical College 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 | $4,422 | $6,532 | $7,870 |
| 2014 | $4,414 | $6,334 | $8,206 |
| 2015 | $4,480 | $6,400 | $7,858 |
| 2016 | $4,480 | $6,400 | $6,403 |
| 2017 | $4,480 | $6,400 | $6,338 |
| 2018 | $4,902 | $6,822 | $6,302 |
| 2019 | $5,222 | $7,142 | $6,137 |
| 2020 | $5,565 | $9,445 | $7,079 |
| 2021 | $5,625 | $9,505 | $6,773 |
| 2022 | $6,325 | $10,915 | $6,042 |
| 2023 | $6,475 | $11,065 | $6,027 |
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.
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
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
28.4% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Marion Technical College in 2024 is 1,475 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.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
30.62% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Marion Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Marion Technical College.
Return on Investment
$8,300 Median Student Debt
$41,495 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
20.00% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
1298.65% Return on Investment
2.0 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Marion Technical College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
CIP 52.0201: 172 completions
CIP 24.0102: 90 completions
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research: 61 completions
CIP 52.0209: 39 completions
CIP 46.0303: 20 completions
CIP 51.0806: 18 completions
CIP 51.0907: 18 completions
CIP 46.0302: 17 completions
CIP 51.0713: 16 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 590 completions
Most popular programs at Marion Technical College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Marion Technical College graduates.
About
Marion Technical College is a public institution located in Marion, OH, offering 37 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 1,475 students. The institution maintains a 30.62% graduation rate. Approximately 22.61% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Public
Location
Marion, OH 43302-5694
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 30.62% graduation rate at Marion Technical College falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
FAQ
How much does Marion Technical College cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $6,595 and average net price is $7,417 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Marion Technical College earn?
Median earnings are $40,017 six years after entry and $41,495 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Marion Technical College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 30.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Marion Technical College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $8,300.
How big is Marion Technical College?
Total enrollment is about 1,475 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Marion Technical College public or private?
Marion Technical College is a public institution located in Marion, OH.
Is Marion Technical College an HBCU?
No. Marion Technical College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Marion Technical College a tribal college?
No. Marion Technical College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Marion Technical College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Marion Technical College does not meet that proxy (reported share 2.9%).
Is Marion Technical College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Marion Technical College 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
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.