Ohio Technical College Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)
Ohio Technical College is a private for-profit trade school in Cleveland, Ohio, enrolling about 683 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 89.65% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $48,450 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $34,972 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 683 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 89.65%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
- First-Generation Students: 46.9%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 35.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 100.0%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 458
Ohio Technical College: what the data shows
Common questions about Ohio Technical College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Ohio Technical College?
Ohio Technical College is located in Cleveland, OH (ZIP 44103).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Ohio Technical College public or private?
Ohio Technical College is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Ohio Technical College cost?
Average net price after aid: $34,972.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $33,752 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $34,988 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $36,270 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $36,224 |
| $110,001+ | $36,452 |
How big is Ohio Technical College?
Total enrollment: 683 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 458 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio Technical College?
150%-time completion rate: 89.65%.
First-year retention: 97.0%.
What do graduates of Ohio Technical College earn?
Median earnings: $44,063 six years after entry; $48,450 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $12,000.
49.66% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Ohio Technical College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Welding Technology/Welder (106 completions)
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (62 completions)
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician (52 completions)
- Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician (51 completions)
- Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician (38 completions)
- Motorsports Engineering Technology/Technician (32 completions)
- Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician (17 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Ohio Technical College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 89.65%; median earnings $48,450 at 10 years; net price $34,972. 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 Ohio Technical College was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$34,972
2024 Value
In 2024 Ohio Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,972.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$139,888 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$34,972 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 Ohio Technical College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
49.66% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
67.59% 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 Ohio 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 Ohio 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 | — | — | $21,499 |
| 2014 | — | — | $22,212 |
| 2015 | — | — | $21,847 |
| 2016 | — | — | $20,588 |
| 2017 | — | — | $21,803 |
| 2018 | — | — | $22,074 |
| 2019 | — | — | $21,582 |
| 2020 | — | — | $23,053 |
| 2021 | — | — | $23,148 |
| 2022 | — | — | $20,613 |
| 2023 | — | — | $27,952 |
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
Ohio Technical College reported total enrollment of about 683 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 88% male and 12% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (62.4%), Black or African American (18.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (9.5%). About 49.66% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 46.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Ohio Technical College in 2024 is 683 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 458 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
97.0%
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 62.4%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
86.32% 100% Completion Time
89.65% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 86.32% of students graduating from Ohio Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Welding Technology/Welder: 91% male / 9% female
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician: 82% male / 18% female
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician: 90% male / 10% 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 Ohio Technical College.
Return on Investment
$12,000 Median Student Debt
$48,450 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
24.77% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
246.35% Return on Investment
2.5 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Ohio Technical College.
Top Programs by Completions
7 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 8 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Welding Technology/Welder: 106 completions
2. Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician: 62 completions
3. Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician: 52 completions
4. Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician: 51 completions
5. Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician: 38 completions
6. Motorsports Engineering Technology/Technician: 32 completions
7. Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician: 17 completions
Most popular programs at Ohio Technical College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Ohio Technical College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Ohio Technical College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 100.0%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,704
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,870
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Ohio Technical College is a private for-profit institution located in Cleveland, OH, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Welding Technology/Welder, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. Enrollment is approximately 683 students. Student body composition includes White (62.4%), Black or African American (18.7%), Hispanic or Latino (9.5%). The 150%-time completion rate is 89.65%. Approximately 49.66% of students receive Pell Grants. About 46.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Location
Cleveland, OH 44103
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 89.65% graduation rate, Ohio Technical College 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 Ohio Technical College located?
Ohio Technical College is located in Cleveland, OH.
How much does Ohio Technical College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $34,972 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Ohio Technical College?
Ohio Technical College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 458 students, White (62.4%), Black or African American (18.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Ohio Technical College?
About 46.9% of students at Ohio Technical College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Ohio Technical College earn?
Median earnings are $44,063 six years after entry and $48,450 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio Technical College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 89.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Ohio Technical College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $12,000.
Is Ohio Technical College public or private?
Ohio Technical College is a private for-profit institution located in Cleveland, OH.
Is Ohio Technical College an HBCU?
No. Ohio Technical College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Ohio Technical College a tribal college?
No. Ohio Technical College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Ohio Technical College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Ohio Technical College does not meet that proxy (reported share 9.5%).
Is Ohio Technical College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Ohio 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
- Ohio college costs
- Ohio colleges by ROI
- Ohio trade schools profile
- Cleveland, 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.