Zane State College

1555 Newark Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701-2626
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Tel: (740)454-2501
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School Highlights
  • Zane State College serves 4,009 students (26% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 27%.
  • Zane State College is one of 2 community colleges within Muskingum County, OH.
  • The nearest community college to Zane State College is Ohio University-Zanesville Campus (0.1 miles away).

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

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Zane State College(OH) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPublicPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty99 staff35 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of Zane State College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Zane State College diversity score of 0.17 is less than the state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment4,009 students734 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio40:127:1
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# Full-Time Students1,042 students450 students
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# Part-Time Students2,967 students284 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
% Black
4%
12%
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% White
91%
73%
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
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% Unknown races
2%
10%
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Diversity Score0.170.44
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College Completion Rate
30%
31%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$28,600$30,800
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Finances and Admission

  • The public in-state tuition of $4,646 is less than the state average of $5,885. The in-state tuition has grown by 8% over four years.
  • The public out-state tuition of $9,206 is less than the state average of $11,160. The out-state tuition has grown by 8% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$4,646$5,885
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Out-State Tuition Fees$9,206$11,160
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid92%92%
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Median Debt for Graduates$13,960$21,250
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,418$6,834
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
    Public
    2,116 students | 0.10 Mi1425 Newark Rd
    Zanesville,  OH  43701
    (740)453-0762     0.102,116
  • Central Ohio Technical College
    Public
    3,567 students | 23.00 Mi1179 University Drive
    Newark,  OH  43055
    (740)366-1351     23.003,567
  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus
    Public
    2,396 students | 23.00 Mi1179 University Dr
    Newark,  OH  43055
    (740)366-9333     23.002,396
  • Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
    Public
    2,464 students | 33.10 Mi1570 Granville Pike
    Lancaster,  OH  43130
    (740)654-6711     33.102,464
  • Hocking College
    Hocking College Photo - Hocking College is the only technical college in Ohio offering college owned and managed residential facilities.
    Public
    3,474 students | 37.20 Mi3301 Hocking Parkway
    Nelsonville,  OH  45764
    (740)753-3591     37.203,474
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Quick Stats (2020)
  • Students: 4,009 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,646
  • Out-state tuition: $9,206
  • Student:teacher ratio: 40:1
  • Minority enrollment: 9%
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Did You Know?
For Ohio public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,885 per year for in-state students and $11,160 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,841 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Ohio is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Ohio community colleges have a diversity score of 0.44, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Ohio is Herzing University Toledo. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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