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Medina County Career Center

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 2 to 1
Students retention rate 83%
On-time graduation rate 85%

Located in Medina, Ohio, Medina County Career Center is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Medina County Career Center 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.

Medina County Career Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, 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 2-to-1, Medina County Career Center emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Medina County Career Center boasts an impressive student retention rate of 83% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 62% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Medina County Career Center are Dental Assisting/Assistant, Criminal Justice/Police Science, Medical/Clinical Assistant. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Criminal Justice/Police Science

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Medina County Career Center was $16,006. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Medina County Career Center net price calculator

$16,006

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in Ohio and nationwide.

Ohio's average $12,095
National average $12,007
Below is the net price of Medina County Career Center for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $16,006 $587 (4%) $14,697 $16,332 $16,664
2021 $15,419 $6,655 (76%) $15,079 $15,610 $16,394
2020 $8,764 $4,904 (36%) $8,764
2019 $13,668 $4,257 (45%) $14,443 $13,280 $11,516
2018 $9,411 $6,534 (41%) $9,260 $10,617
2017 $15,945 $6,326 (66%) $16,184 $15,585
2016 $9,619 $4,759 (33%) $9,431 $8,578 $11,411 $9,240
2015 $14,378 $3,417 (31%) $14,784 $15,858
2014 $10,961 -- $10,961

How does Medina County Career Center's $16,006 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of public, Less than 2 year institutions is $12,007. However, for Ohio colleges, that number is $12,095. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center logo Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Brecksville OH
Public $22,613 41% Expensive
Polaris Career Center logo Polaris Career Center
Middleburg Heights OH
Public $12,070 25% Cheaper

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Medina County Career Center during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 67 of freshman students at Medina County Career Center received on average $4,208 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.

$4,208
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 16 67% $4,208 $67,328
Other Federal Grant 16 67% $4,208 $67,328
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 16 67% $4,208 $67,328

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$6,859
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Medina County Career Center sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 25

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 10 students

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 10 students

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 5 students

Automotive Technology

Total number of students graduated under this category 15

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 15 students

Law Enforcement and Firefighting

Total number of students graduated under this category 11

Criminal Justice/Police Science

Undergraduate Certificate 11 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 27 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 23 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 23 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

85.2%

Dropout Rate

Out of 27 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 4 students dropped out of the school.

14.8%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Medina County Career Center is slightly skewed towards women students, with 52.9% of undergraduate students being women and 47.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 34, with 18 women and 16 men.

  • men 47.1% 16 students
  • women 52.9% 18 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 26% 9 students
  • 18-19 18% 6 students
  • 25-29 15% 5 students
  • 40-49 15% 5 students
  • 22-24 9% 3 students
  • 30-34 9% 3 students
  • 35-39 3% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Medina County Career Center provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Medina County Career Center offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • High school education