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Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 32 to 1
Students retention rate 74%
On-time graduation rate 27%

Located in Muncie, Indiana, Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie 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-Muncie 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-Muncie 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-Muncie is reported to be 27%, 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, Indiana state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 48% whereas the national average was 69%.

The student retention rate of 74% at Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie 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-Muncie was $18,904. 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-Muncie net price calculator

$18,904

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

Indiana's average $9,921
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie 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 $18,904 $718 (4%) $19,262 $18,260 $20,452 $24,848
2021 $19,622 $858 (4%) $19,941 $18,501 $25,089
2020 $20,480 $2,038 (11%) $20,422 $24,419 $24,419
2019 $18,442 $1,832 (9%) $18,988 $17,134
2018 $20,274 $271 (1%) $19,938 $24,074
2017 $20,003 $1,075 (6%) $19,902 $19,788
2016 $18,928 -- $19,499

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie 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, 65 of freshman students at Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie received on average $5,881 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.

$5,881
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 53 65% $5,734 $303,915
Other Federal Grant 53 65% $5,763 $305,415
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 30 37% $209 $6,274
Total Grant & Scholarships 53 65% $5,881 $311,689

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 59% of freshman students at Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie received $8,161 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,161
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 48 59% $8,161 $391,750
Private Loans 23 28% $9,490 $218,276
Total Loans 50 62% $12,201 $610,026

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-Muncie sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 84

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 63 students

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 15 students

Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

Undergraduate Certificate 6 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 67 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 18 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 48 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

71.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 67 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 19 students dropped out of the school.

28.4%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie is greatly skewed towards women students, with 95.8% of undergraduate students being women and 4.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 96, with 92 women and 4 men.

  • men 4.2% 4 students
  • women 95.8% 92 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 22-24 29% 28 students
  • 25-29 26% 25 students
  • 20-21 14% 13 students
  • 18-19 11% 10 students
  • 30-34 9% 9 students
  • 50-64 4% 4 students
  • 35-39 3% 3 students
  • 40-49 3% 3 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie 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