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Ohio Technical College

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Students retention rate 59%
On-time graduation rate 63%

Located in Cleveland, Ohio, Ohio Technical College is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Ohio Technical College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Ohio Technical College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Ohio Technical College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Ohio Technical College is 59% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Ohio is 62%, while the national average is 67%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Ohio Technical College do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The most popular programs at Ohio Technical College are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician, Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Program Length 18 months
Tuition and Fees $28,470
Books and Supplies $1,085
Total Cost $29,555

Similar schools that provide the same program:

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 72 of freshman students at Ohio Technical College received on average $6,076 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,076
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 200 51% $5,348 $1,069,544
Other Federal Grant 200 51% $5,549 $1,109,794
State Grant/Scholarships 20 5% $4,188 $83,760
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 198 50% $2,656 $525,954
Total Grant & Scholarships 283 72% $6,076 $1,719,508

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Ohio Technical College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Ohio Technical College students is 63.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 66.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 63.1%.

63.4%

  • African American 33.9% 21 students
  • white 73.5% 175 students
  • hispanic 46.1% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 50.0% 9 students

Service Offerings

Ohio Technical College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Ohio Technical College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges