Ohio Business College-Sheffield

5095 Waterford Dr.
Sheffield Village, OH 44035
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  • 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.

School Highlights

Ohio Business College-Sheffield serves 184 students (83% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 28%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Private-state tuition: $8,500
  • Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Ohio Business College-Sheffield ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Ohio Business College-Sheffield
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
24 staff
91 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Ohio Business College-Sheffield has declined by 14% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The Ohio Business College-Sheffield diversity score of 0.64 is more than the state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
184 students
1,334 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
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# Full-Time Students
153 students
552 students
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# Part-Time Students
31 students
782 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
270 students
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
153 students
555 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
31 students
1,124 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
200 students
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
23%
5%
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% Black
24%
12%
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% White
50%
72%
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
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% Non Resident races
1%
1%
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% Unknown races
1%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.46
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
56%
31%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.83%
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 $13,993. The private state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$8,500
$13,993
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
90%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$12,417
$18,625
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,578
$6,500
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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: 2021 (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-Sheffield cost?
Ohio Business College-Sheffield's private state tuition is approximately $8,500.
What is Ohio Business College-Sheffield's ranking?
Ohio Business College-Sheffield ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Diversity in US community colleges.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Private-state tuition: $8,500
  • Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Ohio public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,192 per year for in-state students and $10,874 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,993 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 0.46, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Ohio is Davis College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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