Hocking College

3301 Hocking Parkway
Nelsonville, OH 45764

Tel: (740)753-3591

School Highlights

Hocking College serves 3,474 students (78% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 27%.
Hocking College is the only community colleges within Athens County, OH.
The nearest community college to Hocking College is Ohio University-Lancaster Campus (28.2 miles away).

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Hocking College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:

The teacher population of 187 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Hocking College	(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	Four or more years
Institution Control	Public	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	187 staff	35 staff

The student population of Hocking College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Hocking College diversity score of 0.13 is less than the state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	3,474 students	734 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	19:1	27:1

# Full-Time Students	2,697 students	450 students

# Part-Time Students	777 students	284 students


Total Dormitory Capacity	-	180

% Asian	1%	1%

% Hispanic	1%	3%

% Black	2%	12%

% White	93%	73%

% Two or more races	2%	1%

% Non Resident races	-	-

% Unknown races	1%	10%

Diversity Score	0.13	0.44

College Completion Rate	18%	31%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$31,700	$30,800

The public in-state tuition of $4,390 is less than the state average of $5,885. The in-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,780 is less than the state average of $11,160. The out-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$4,390	$5,885

Out-State Tuition Fees	$8,780	$11,160

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	89%	94%

Median Debt for Graduates	$15,250	$21,250

Median Debt for Dropouts	$9,500	$6,834

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

With more than 50 associate degree programs to choose from, Hocking College offers students a quality educational experience that is flexible, affordable and applicable to their career goals. At Hocking College, students will gain the concrete skills necessary to successfully further their education and pursue a profession. Hocking College's supportive faculty, interactive classes and valuable campus resources provide a hands-on learning environment that enables students to continually thrive.
The college now serves nearly 5,000 students. Set in the scenic town of Nelsonville, Ohio, the 2,300-acre institution is rich in history, nature, art and culture. Hocking College also has the Perry Campus located in New Lexington, Ohio and the Logan Campus. In addition to the school's on-campus residents, who attend Hocking from throughout the United States and around the world, local students commute from all over Southeastern Ohio.
Hocking College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. Hocking College is a member of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, The Ohio College Association, and the National Alliance of Community and Technical Colleges.

The nearest community college to Hocking College is Ohio University-Lancaster Campus (28.2 miles away).