Gateway Community and Technical College vs. Cincinnati State

Comparable Facts

Compare Gateway Community and Technical College in Florence, KY with Cincinnati State Technical and Community College in Cincinnati, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is larger than Gateway Community and Technical College based on total student enrollment (9,683 students vs. 5,320 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Gateway Community and Technical College is located in Florence, KY (Large Suburban setting); Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is in Cincinnati, OH (Large City setting).
• Gateway Community and Technical College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Gateway Community and Technical College 20:1; Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College are 41.8% lower than at Gateway Community and Technical College ($5,130 vs. $8,814).
• Out-of-state tuition is 56.2% higher at Cincinnati State than at Gateway Community and Technical College (about $3,612 more per year; $10,044 vs. $6,432).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Gateway Community and Technical College than at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (92% vs. 67%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cincinnati State Technical and Community College students is 20% larger than aid received by Gateway Community and Technical College students ($7,747 vs. $6,454).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Gateway Community and Technical College and Cincinnati State.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College graduates have a $120 lower median loan debt than Gateway Community and Technical College graduates ($14,562 vs. $14,682).
• Among borrowers, Cincinnati State graduates have an estimated $1 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Gateway Community and Technical College graduates ($150 vs. $151).
• More Cincinnati State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gateway Community and Technical College students, three years after graduation (31% vs. 25%).

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