Athena Career Academy

5203 Airport Hwy
Toledo, OH 43615
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

Athena Career Academy serves 516 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 78%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Athena Career Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 55% over five years.
Athena Career Academy
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
16 staff
24 staff
Number of Programs Offered
5
7
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Athena Career Academy has grown by 52% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 8:1 over five years.
The Athena Career Academy diversity score of 0.28 is less than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has declined by 44% over five years.
Total Enrollment
516 students
612 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
515 students
342 students
# Part-Time Students
1 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
516 students
565 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
515 students
342 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1 students
402 students
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
84%
16%
% White
9%
62%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.58
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
75%
59%
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2012-2013, in 2015 dollars)
$15,200
$28,900

Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$15,418
$16,334
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,097
$5,369
Acceptance Rate
78%
84%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Athena Career Academy?
The acceptance rate of Athena Career Academy is 78%, which is lower than the state average of 84%.
What is Athena Career Academy's ranking?
Athena Career Academy ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Average community college minority breakdown.
In what neighborhood is Athena Career Academy located?
Athena Career Academy is located in the Reynolds Corners neighborhood of Toledo, OH.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 78%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Lucas County, OH community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Lucas County, OH is Ross College-Sylvania. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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