Cuyahoga Community College District vs. Hocking Technical College

Comparable Facts

Compare Cuyahoga Community College District in Cleveland, OH with Hocking College in Nelsonville, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Cuyahoga Community College District is larger than Hocking Technical College based on total student enrollment (17,840 students vs. 1,486 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Cuyahoga Community College District is located in Cleveland, OH (Large City setting); Hocking College is in Nelsonville, OH (Rural Fringe setting).
• Cuyahoga Community College District is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Hocking College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Cuyahoga Community College District 13:1; Hocking College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cuyahoga Community College District are 8.5% lower than at Hocking College ($9,200 vs. $10,060).
• Out-of-state tuition is 42% higher at Hocking Technical College than at Cuyahoga Community College District (about $3,041 more per year; $10,290 vs. $7,249).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Hocking College than at Cuyahoga Community College District (98% vs. 74%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cuyahoga Community College District students is 22.1% larger than aid received by Hocking College students ($6,570 vs. $5,383).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Cuyahoga Community College District and Hocking Technical College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cuyahoga Community College District graduates have a $4,129 lower median loan debt than Hocking Technical College graduates ($9,295 vs. $13,424).
• Among borrowers, Cuyahoga Community College District graduates have an estimated $42 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Hocking Technical College graduates ($96 vs. $138).
• More Hocking Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cuyahoga Community College District students, three years after graduation (32% vs. 25%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.