Ohio Business College-Sandusky

  • Ohio Business College is dedicated to the ideal that education is growth and that each person should have the opportunity to develop to his or her full potential. Ohio Business College is concerned with developing the total person so that each student will not only acquire the business knowledge and skills necessary for success, but also find a way of life that enriches the mind with understanding and sensitivity to the problems and needs of others. The faculty and administrative staff of Ohio Business College are deeply committed to an ongoing responsibility to and respect for the students, their families, and local business community. Ohio Business College continually works to instill a similar sense of pride and respect in its students and alumni.

School Highlights

Ohio Business College-Sandusky serves 54 students (52% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 96%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Private-state tuition: $8,500
  • Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Ohio Business College-Sandusky
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
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
20 staff
93 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Ohio Business College-Sandusky has declined by 59% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 7:1 over five years.
The Ohio Business College-Sandusky diversity score of 0.60 is more than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
54 students
599 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
17:1
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# Full-Time Students
28 students
329 students
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# Part-Time Students
26 students
270 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Ohio Business College-Sandusky.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
218 students
219 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
28 students
306 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
26 students
434 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
% Asian
22%
15%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
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% Black
7%
7%
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% White
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ohio Business College-Sandusky and the percentage of White community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
59%
64%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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% Non Resident races
1%
n/a
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% Unknown races
1%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7692%
0.5417%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Ohio Business College-Sandusky and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,600
$31,900
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $8,500 is less than the state average of $13,652. The private state tuition has declined by 9% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$8,500
$13,652
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
88%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Ohio Business College-Sandusky and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,417
$18,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Ohio Business College-Sandusky and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,578
$6,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Ohio Business College-Sandusky and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • In 1903 Lorain Business College was established as private, co-educational institution of higher business education located in downtown Lorain on the corner of Sixth Street and Broadway Avenue. The school operated under the management of C. L. Bair at the same location. In April 1998 name officially changed to Ohio Business College. Ohio Business College has been providing excellence in business education since 1903, with a continuing commitment to excellence and real results. With two Campus Locations, Ohio Business College offers the following business related programs: legal assistant training, business management training, web page design, IT training, as well as degrees in Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, and Administrative Office Assistant. Ohio Business College is also focused on providing adult continuing education programs and resources to enable getting your diploma or degree even that much easier. Ohio Business College is accredited as a business school by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Ohio Business College is authorized to grant Associate Degrees in Applied Buisness by the State Board of Career Colleges and Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ohio Business College-Sandusky cost?
Ohio Business College-Sandusky's private state tuition is approximately $8,500.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Private-state tuition: $8,500
  • Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Ohio public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,921 per year for in-state students and $10,849 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,652 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Ohio is 74%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Ohio community colleges have a diversity score of 0.56, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Ohio is Tri-State Bible College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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