Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is a private for-profit trade school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, enrolling about 156 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 58.67% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $30,072 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $19,592 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 156 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 58.67%
  • First-Generation Students: 57.4%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 15.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 240

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne: what the data shows

Common questions about Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, IN (ZIP 46805-1046).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne public or private?

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne cost?

Average net price after aid: $19,592.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$19,536
$30,001–$48,000$19,711
$48,001–$75,000$19,681
$75,001–$110,000$21,258

How big is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?

Total enrollment: 156 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 240 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?

150%-time completion rate: 58.67%.

First-year retention: 56.1%.

What do graduates of Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne earn?

Median earnings: $27,583 six years after entry; $30,072 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $9,500.

65.94% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 58.67%; median earnings $30,072 at 10 years; net price $19,592. 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$19,592
2024 Value

In 2024 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,592.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$78,368 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$19,592 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65.94% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61.57% 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$18,138
2014$18,626
2015$19,109
2016$19,305
2017$18,944
2018$18,138
2019$19,366
2020$18,750
2021$17,599
2022$20,098
2023$23,193

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

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne reported total enrollment of about 156 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 3% male and 97% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (35.9%), Black or African American (34.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (19.9%). About 65.94% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 57.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne in 2024 is 156 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 240 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

56.1%
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 35.9%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

14.67% 100% Completion Time

58.67% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 14.67% of students graduating from Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 0% male / 100% female
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant: 0% male / 100% 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne.

Return on Investment

$9,500 Median Student Debt

$30,072 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

31.59% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

283.73% Return on Investment

3.2 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne.

Top Programs by Completions

2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 60 completions

2. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 20 completions

Most popular programs at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,117
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,184

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is a private for-profit institution located in Fort Wayne, IN. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Medical/Clinical Assistant, Dental Assisting/Assistant. Enrollment is approximately 156 students. Student body composition includes White (35.9%), Black or African American (34.6%), Hispanic or Latino (19.9%). The 150%-time completion rate is 58.67%. Approximately 65.94% of students receive Pell Grants. About 57.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1046

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne located?

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, IN.

How much does Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $19,592 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne reports undergraduate enrollment of about 240 students, White (35.9%), Black or African American (34.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?

About 57.4% of students at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne earn?

Median earnings are $27,583 six years after entry and $30,072 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?

The 150%-time completion rate is 58.7% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,500.

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne public or private?

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is a private for-profit institution located in Fort Wayne, IN.

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne an HBCU?

No. Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne a tribal college?

No. Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne does not meet that proxy (reported share 19.9%).

Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Indiana trade schools profile
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana city profile
  • Great Lakes regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Indiana
  • 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.