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Ross College-Sylvania

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 37 to 1
Students retention rate 38%
On-time graduation rate 58%

Located in Sylvania, Ohio, Ross College-Sylvania is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Ross College-Sylvania 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.

Ross College-Sylvania is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 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.

The retention rate of students at Ross College-Sylvania is 38% , 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 Ross College-Sylvania do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
The most popular programs at Ross College-Sylvania are Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Dental Assisting/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.

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 76 of freshman students at Ross College-Sylvania received on average $6,152 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.

$6,152
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 211 72% $5,937 $1,252,796
Other Federal Grant 221 76% $5,931 $1,310,796
State Grant/Scholarships 2 1% $15,690 $31,380
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 97 33% $243 $23,605
Total Grant & Scholarships 222 76% $6,152 $1,365,781

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Ross College-Sylvania 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 Ross College-Sylvania students is 57.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 57.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 63.6%.

57.7%

  • African American 48.4% 15 students
  • white 67.5% 54 students
  • hispanic 46.7% 7 students
  • Mixed Race 50.0% 27 students

Service Offerings

Ross College-Sylvania provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates

Educational Offerings

Ross College-Sylvania offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes