Cuyahoga Community College District vs. Zane State College

Comparable Facts

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

Cuyahoga Community College District is larger than Zane State College based on total student enrollment (17,840 students vs. 1,769 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Cuyahoga Community College District is located in Cleveland, OH (Large City setting); Zane State College is in Zanesville, OH (Distant Town setting).
• Cuyahoga Community College District is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Zane State College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Cuyahoga Community College District 13:1; Zane State College 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Zane State College are 31.2% lower than at Cuyahoga Community College District ($6,328 vs. $9,200).
• Out-of-state tuition is 62.3% higher at Zane State College than at Cuyahoga Community College District (about $4,517 more per year; $11,766 vs. $7,249).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Cuyahoga Community College District than at Zane State College (74% vs. 66%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cuyahoga Community College District students is 25.8% larger than aid received by Zane State College students ($6,570 vs. $5,222).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cuyahoga Community College District graduates have a $1,331 lower median loan debt than Zane State College graduates ($9,295 vs. $10,626).
• Among borrowers, Cuyahoga Community College District graduates have an estimated $13 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Zane State College graduates ($96 vs. $109).
• More Zane State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cuyahoga Community College District students, three years after graduation (28% vs. 25%).

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