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Great Oaks Career Campuses

Cincinnati, Ohio·Public, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·greatoaks.com
6-yr Graduation
90%
Total enrollment
142
peer median 142
Avg net price
$10,911
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
90%
Full-time retention
83%

Pell equity

6.0pp gap
Pell recipients
94%
Non-Pell
88%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 8 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 8 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
8
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

8programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data8 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
8

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

6
Construction Trades General
Undergraduate Certificate · Construction Trades
20%
$8,962 debt · $44,703 earn
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
20%
$9,498 debt · $48,038 earn
Fire Protection
Undergraduate Certificate · Security And Protective Services
12%
$6,175 debt · $51,923 earn
Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC HACR HVAC HVACR)
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
11%
$5,809 debt · $51,509 earn
Precision Metal Working
Undergraduate Certificate · Precision Production
10%
$5,500 debt · $56,665 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Undergraduate Certificate · Security And Protective Services
8%
$5,890 debt · $73,204 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2017Next review Dec 2028
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2016Next review Dec 2022
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 2014Next review Dec 2017

Action history · 6

  1. Dec 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Dec 2020Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Sep 2020Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education
  4. Mar 2017Voluntary Withdrawal Received
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  5. Mar 2017Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$7,050
$30–48k$9,904
$48–75k$10,606
$75–110k$11,824
$110k+$11,824

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$10,911
vs peer median $10,911
Federal loans
39.6%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 63 students received $335K in Pell grants, alongside $533K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
63
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$335K
$335,094 total
Direct Loans
$533K
150 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$203K
69 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$278K
72 loan awards
Parent PLUS$52K
9 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 127 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (1.5%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.5%
-0.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
127
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
7.6%
2017
10.0%
2018
6.2%
2019
1.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Great Oaks Career Campuses

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs11
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
142
12-mo unduplicated
234
Undergraduate
234
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
93%218
Women
7%16

Race / ethnicity composition

White
70.3%
Black
15.2%
Two or more
5.1%
Asian
3.6%
Unknown
3.6%
Hispanic
2.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 154 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons10
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    18.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Great Oaks Career Campuses

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Great Oaks Career Campuses.

    What is the graduation rate at Great Oaks Career Campuses?

    Great Oaks Career Campuses reports a 6-year graduation rate of 90% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Great Oaks Career Campuses?

    Great Oaks Career Campuses reports a total enrollment of 142 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Great Oaks Career Campuses?

    The average net price at Great Oaks Career Campuses is $10,911 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Great Oaks Career Campuses located?

    Great Oaks Career Campuses is located in Cincinnati, Ohio 45241.

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