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Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati

Type Less than 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 24 to 1
Students retention rate 50%
On-time graduation rate 29%

Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati 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 Medical Education Center-Cincinnati 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 Medical Education Center-Cincinnati 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.

While the on-time graduation rate at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati is reported to be 29%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Ohio state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 35% whereas the national average was 69%.

The retention rate of students at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati is 50% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Ohio is 62%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati are 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.

Dental Assisting/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 Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati was $18,600. 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

Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati net price calculator

$18,600

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

Ohio's average $12,095
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati 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 $18,600 $417 (2%) $18,918 $20,848
2021 $19,017 $558 (3%) $19,005 $24,294 $20,296
2020 $19,575 $1,424 (8%) $20,164 $19,123 $23,888
2019 $18,151 $353 (2%) $18,347
2018 $17,798 $2,030 (10%) $17,675 $21,613
2017 $19,828 $2,289 (13%) $19,975 $20,827 $23,325
2016 $17,539 $1,113 (7%) $17,374 $19,991
2015 $16,426 $54 $16,718 $18,926
2014 $16,480 -- $16,363 $16,991

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati 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, 73 of freshman students at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati received on average $5,730 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.

$5,730
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 76 72% $5,354 $406,922
Other Federal Grant 77 73% $5,633 $433,722
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 36 34% $208 $7,489
Total Grant & Scholarships 77 73% $5,730 $441,211

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 69% of freshman students at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati received $8,001 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,001
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 72 69% $8,001 $576,099
Private Loans 42 40% $8,164 $342,900
Total Loans 73 70% $12,589 $918,999

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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Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 57

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 28 students

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 20 students

Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

Undergraduate Certificate 6 students

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 3 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 91 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 26 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 59 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

64.8%

Dropout Rate

Out of 91 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 32 students dropped out of the school.

35.2%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati is greatly skewed towards women students, with 93.8% of undergraduate students being women and 6.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 96, with 90 women and 6 men.

  • men 6.2% 6 students
  • women 93.8% 90 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 26% 25 students
  • 20-21 23% 22 students
  • 22-24 20% 19 students
  • 30-34 14% 13 students
  • 18-19 11% 11 students
  • 40-49 4% 4 students
  • 35-39 2% 2 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates

Educational Offerings

Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes