Hondros College of Nursing vs. Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus

Comparable Facts

Compare Hondros College of Nursing in Columbus, OH with Chamberlain University Ohio in Columbus, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Hondros College of Nursing is larger than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus based on total student enrollment (3,857 students vs. 257 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Hondros College of Nursing is located in Columbus, OH (Large Suburban setting); Chamberlain University Ohio is in Columbus, OH (Large City setting).
• Hondros College of Nursing is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Chamberlain University Ohio is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Hondros College of Nursing 17:1; Chamberlain University Ohio 8:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hondros College of Nursing are 33.6% lower than at Chamberlain University Ohio ($10,260 vs. $15,448).
• Out-of-state tuition is 34.8% higher at Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus than at Hondros College of Nursing (about $5,158 more per year; $19,975 vs. $14,817).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Hondros College of Nursing than at Chamberlain University Ohio (83% vs. 67%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Chamberlain University Ohio students is 108.5% larger than aid received by Hondros College of Nursing students ($11,090 vs. $5,318).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Hondros College of Nursing, test optional at Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 87.5% at Hondros College of Nursing vs. 85.7% at Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Hondros College of Nursing graduates have a $4,000 lower median loan debt than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus graduates ($20,000 vs. $24,000).
• Among borrowers, Hondros College of Nursing graduates have an estimated $42 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus graduates ($206 vs. $248).
• More Chamberlain College of Nursing-Columbus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hondros College of Nursing students, three years after graduation (59% vs. 31%).

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