Orion Institute is a private for-profit trade school in Perrysburg, Ohio, enrolling about 44 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 83.87% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $25,847 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $27,750 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 44 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 83.87%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 14.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 62

Orion Institute: what the data shows

Common questions about Orion Institute, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Orion Institute?

Orion Institute is located in Perrysburg, OH (ZIP 43551).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Orion Institute public or private?

Orion Institute is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Orion Institute cost?

Average net price after aid: $27,750.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$27,329
$30,001–$48,000$28,241
$75,001–$110,000$29,279

How big is Orion Institute?

Total enrollment: 44 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 62 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Orion Institute?

150%-time completion rate: 83.87%.

First-year retention: 95.5%.

What do graduates of Orion Institute earn?

Median earnings: $21,261 six years after entry; $25,847 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,885.

73.86% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Orion Institute known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Orion Institute a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 83.87%; median earnings $25,847 at 10 years; net price $27,750. 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 Orion Institute was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$27,750
2024 Value

In 2024 Orion Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,750.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$111,000 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$27,750 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 Orion Institute.

Financial Aid by Income Level

73.86% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76.14% 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 Orion Institute 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 Orion Institute in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20222023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2022$24,670
2023$21,032

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

Orion Institute reported total enrollment of about 44 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 16% male and 84% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (56.8%), Black or African American (25.0%), and Two or More Races (11.4%). About 73.86% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Orion Institute in 2024 is 44 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 62 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

95.5%
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 56.8%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

83.87% 100% Completion Time

83.87% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 83.87% of students graduating from Orion Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage: 11% male / 89% 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 Orion Institute.

Return on Investment

$7,885 Median Student Debt

$25,847 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

30.51% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

132.86% Return on Investment

3.1 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Orion Institute.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage: 45 completions

Most popular programs at Orion Institute.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Orion Institute graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Orion Institute from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,699

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Orion Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Perrysburg, OH. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. Enrollment is approximately 44 students. Student body composition includes White (56.8%), Black or African American (25.0%), Two or More Races (11.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 83.87%. Approximately 73.86% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Perrysburg, OH 43551

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 83.87% graduation rate, Orion Institute 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 Orion Institute located?

Orion Institute is located in Perrysburg, OH.

How much does Orion Institute cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $27,750 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Orion Institute?

Orion Institute reports undergraduate enrollment of about 62 students, White (56.8%), Black or African American (25.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Orion Institute earn?

Median earnings are $21,261 six years after entry and $25,847 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Orion Institute?

The 150%-time completion rate is 83.9% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Orion Institute students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,885.

Is Orion Institute public or private?

Orion Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Perrysburg, OH.

Is Orion Institute an HBCU?

No. Orion Institute is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Orion Institute a tribal college?

No. Orion Institute is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Orion Institute a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Orion Institute does not meet that proxy (reported share 4.5%).

Is Orion Institute religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Orion Institute in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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.