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Knox County Career Center

Mount Vernon, Ohio·Public, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·knoxtechnicalcenter.com
6-yr Graduation
100%
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Total enrollment
126
peer median 102
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About

Knox Technical Center, located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a post-secondary institution that has been operational since 1969 and is part of the Knox County Career Center school district. The center focuses on technical training in fields such as Allied Health, Business, Cosmetology, Industrial Trades, Nursing, and Public Safety.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

IPEDS
Overall completion
100%
Full-time retention
100%

Program outcomes

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

FVT/GE

Of 7 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 7 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
7
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

7programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data7 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
7

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.

1
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
32%
$14,633 debt · $46,398 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2014
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2013
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, Board of Trustees

Accredited since 1986

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

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

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 58 students received $262K in Pell grants, alongside $351K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
58
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$262K
$261,807 total
Direct Loans
$351K
96 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$152K
48 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$194K
47 loan awards
Parent PLUS$5K
1 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.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 78 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (1.2%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.2%
-1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
78
Defaulted
1
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
15.4%
2017
20.9%
2018
11.7%
2019
1.2%
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 Knox County Career Center

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs11
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

IPEDS
Fall total
126
12-mo unduplicated
238
Undergraduate
238
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
31%73
Women
69%165

Race / ethnicity composition

White
84.9%
Black
7.1%
Asian
3.2%
Hispanic
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8%
Two or more
0.8%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 110 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
    Weapons00
    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.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    4.0:1

    Knox County Career Center vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Knox County Career Center selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectKnox County Career Center
    		100%—126——
    Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus
    		——103$9,599—
    Assabet Valley Regional Technical School
    		—85.5%47$29,449—
    Beaumont Adult School
    		——108$31,099—
    Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
    		—100.0%113$22,521—
    Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit LPN Career
    		—66.7%98$16,779—
    Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
    		—100.0%131$26,966—
    Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program
    		——71$24,194—
    Four County Career Center
    		——223——
    Franklin County Career and Technology Center
    		—100.0%60$20,846—
    Franklin Technology Center Adult Education
    		——91$30,618—
    Greater Lowell Technical School
    		—75.0%80$19,205—
    Henrico County-Saint Marys Hospital School of Practical Nursing
    		—70.4%124——
    Indiana County Technology Center
    		——109$18,822—
    Madison Oneida BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
    		—100.0%113$25,063—
    Monongalia County Technical Education Center
    		—58.3%43$5,132—
    North Florida Technical College
    		——99$1,590—
    Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District
    		——145$8,151—
    Pike-Lincoln Technical Center
    		——32$16,125—
    Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
    		—96.0%37$35,609—
    Schuylkill Technology Center
    		——102$6,797—
    Scioto County Career Technical Center
    		——175$16,765—
    Southern Missouri Technical Institute
    		——90$22,260—
    Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High School
    		——72$11,682—
    Upper Valley Career Center
    		——131$16,282—
    Venango County Area Vocational Technical School
    		—38.5%59$14,655—
    Wayne County Schools Career Center
    		——146$29,232—
    Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
    		——84$23,785—
    Wes Watkins Technology Center
    		——195$6,547—
    Peer group median100%85.5%102$19,014

    Institutions like Knox County Career Center

    Explore the federal data for institutions in Knox County Career Center's comparison group.

    IPEDS

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about Knox County Career Center

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Knox County Career Center.

    What is the graduation rate at Knox County Career Center?

    Knox County Career Center reports a 6-year graduation rate of 100% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Knox County Career Center?

    Knox County Career Center reports a total enrollment of 126 students per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Knox County Career Center located?

    Knox County Career Center is located in Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    U.S. Department of Education
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    U.S. Department of Education
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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