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Lorain County Joint Vocational School District

Oberlin, Ohio·Public, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·acc.loraincountyjvs.com
6-yr Graduation
90%
Total enrollment
87
peer median 371
Avg net price
$11,578
+$3.6k vs peer
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About

Lorain County Joint Vocational School is a public vocational school in Oberlin, Ohio. LCJVS primarily serves 13 school districts located in Lorain County, with parts of Erie and Huron counties also covered.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
90%
Full-time retention
81%

Pell equity

2.7pp gap
Pell recipients
89%16 of 18
Non-Pell (all)
92%11 of 12
Subsidized loan, no Pell
100%3 of 3
No Federal Aid
89%8 of 9

Non-Pell students graduate at a 2.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

Of 3 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 3 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
3
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

3programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data3 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
3

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.

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2015Next review Dec 2026
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 1988

Action history · 3

  1. Jun 2025Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic Quality
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Jun 2024Removal of Monitoring Status
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Dec 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Council on Occupational Education

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$10,400
$30–48k$10,816
$48–75k$14,110
$75–110k$12,166
$110k+

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

Avg net price
$11,578
+$3,598vs peer median $7,980
Federal loans
20.2%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 22 students received $97K in Pell grants, alongside $52K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
22
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$97K
$96,610 total
Direct Loans
$52K
25 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$36K
17 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$16K
8 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 76 borrowers who entered repayment, 7 (9.2%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
9.2%
+6.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
76
Defaulted
7
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
8.3%
2017
16.6%
2018
9.3%
2019
9.2%
2020*
2.9%
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 Lorain County Joint Vocational School District

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs12
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
87
12-mo unduplicated
159
Undergraduate
159
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
32%51
Women
68%108

Race / ethnicity composition

White
59.8%
Black
19.5%
Hispanic
12.6%
Two or more
6.9%
Unknown
1.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
37.04
4 offenses · 108 students

3-year trend

58.822 yrs ago34.091 yr ago37.04Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
14
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
16
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Aggravated assault
3
Robbery
1

By location

4total
  • Public property4

VAWA offenses

7
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
7 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs426
Liquor03

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
13.0:1

Lorain County Joint Vocational School District vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Lorain County Joint Vocational School District selected for federal comparison reporting.

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
SubjectLorain County Joint Vocational School District
90%87$11,578
173$12,465
168$9,988
80$6,545
358-$28
169$6,941Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
34$14,999
377$16,847
78.9%310$24,557
6,123$7,197
568$4,881
109$2,129
595$14,438
84.6%385$1,062
100.0%491$3,536Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
203$4,659
1,121$3,190
371$8,763
421$18,819
1,266$13,700
420$9,750
71$6,217
$22,631
1,573$6,677
304$3,796
86.0%33$13,494
494$9,099
532-$1,072
Peer group median90%85.3%371$7,980

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Reports & documents (1)

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

Frequently asked questions about Lorain County Joint Vocational School District

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Lorain County Joint Vocational School District.

What is the graduation rate at Lorain County Joint Vocational School District?

Lorain County Joint Vocational School District reports a 6-year graduation rate of 90% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Lorain County Joint Vocational School District?

Lorain County Joint Vocational School District reports a total enrollment of 87 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Lorain County Joint Vocational School District?

The average net price at Lorain County Joint Vocational School District is $11,578 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Lorain County Joint Vocational School District located?

Lorain County Joint Vocational School District is located in Oberlin, Ohio 44074.

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.
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.
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.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
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.
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.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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