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Marion Technical College

Marion, Ohio·Public, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·mtc.edu
6-yr Graduation
31%
+7.5pp vs Community College
Total enrollment
3,346
peer median 3,264
Avg net price
$6,027
-$1.4k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
31%+7.5pp vs Community College

Pell equity

8.0pp gap
Pell recipients
35%
Non-Pell
43%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 8.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

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

Of 43 Title IV programs, 7 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 36 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
43
Passing
7
16.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

43programs
  • Passing7 · 16.3%
  • No Data36 · 83.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
6
No data
36

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.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

7
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+15.8%
$40,296 vs $34,808
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+43.0%
$49,792 vs $34,808
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+47.7%
$51,396 vs $34,808
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+60.1%
$55,735 vs $34,808
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+72.9%
$60,187 vs $34,808
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+91.3%
$66,579 vs $34,808
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+115.0%
$74,838 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

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

6
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$8,250 debt · $40,296 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Undergraduate Certificate · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
19%
$8,500 debt · $45,496 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
18%
$9,163 debt · $51,396 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
18%
$8,750 debt · $49,792 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
13%
$9,374 debt · $74,838 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
11%
$7,300 debt · $66,579 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1977Next review Aug 2027

Programmatic accreditations · 4

Action history · 7

  1. Dec 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  2. Sep 2021Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  3. Sep 2019Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Probation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  4. Jul 2019Renewal of Accreditation
    American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education · Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree
  5. Apr 2019Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers

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$4,874
$30–48k$5,311
$48–75k$7,138
$75–110k$9,654
$110k+$11,482

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

Avg net price
$6,027
-$1,412vs Community College median $7,439
Federal loans
8.4%
In-state tuition
$6,475
Out-of-state
$11,065

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 882 students received $3.4M in Pell grants, alongside $1.1M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
882
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.4M
$3,389,663 total
Direct Loans
$1.1M
424 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$465K
201 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$627K
220 loan awards
Parent PLUS$9K
3 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 309 borrowers who entered repayment, 12 (3.8%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.8%
+1.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
309
Defaulted
12
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
13.5%
2017
9.4%
2018
10.5%
2019
3.8%
2020*
0.4%
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 Marion Technical College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs51
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

368 total completions
01Health Professions
13837.5%
02Business
10227.7%
03Liberal Arts
9024.5%
04Engineering Tech
133.5%
05Security/Protective
123.3%
06Computer Sciences
61.6%
07Public Admin
51.4%
08Agriculture
20.5%
09Construction Trades
00.0%
10Engineering
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
3,346
12-mo unduplicated
4,113
Undergraduate
4,113
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
46%1,906
Women
54%2,207

Race / ethnicity composition

White
76.4%
Black
13.0%
Two or more
4.2%
Hispanic
3.2%
Unknown
1.6%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%

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 · 2,767 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago1.131 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
3
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
3
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
    1
    Stalking
    1 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.

    Student-to-faculty
    14.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    54

    Marion Technical College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Marion Technical College 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
    SubjectMarion Technical College
    31%3,346$6,027Community College
    Central Ohio Technical College
    3,182$10,075Community College
    James A. Rhodes State College
    4,124$8,851Community College
    Ohio University-Southern Campus
    16%1,716$5,328Community College
    North Central State College
    2,553$4,304Community College
    Northwest State Community College
    4,082$13,696Community College
    Peer group median24%3,264$7,439

    Frequently asked questions about Marion Technical College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Marion Technical College.

    What is the graduation rate at Marion Technical College?

    Marion Technical College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 31% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Marion Technical College?

    Marion Technical College reports a total enrollment of 3,346 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Marion Technical College?

    The average net price at Marion Technical College is $6,027 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Marion Technical College located?

    Marion Technical College is located in Marion, Ohio 43302-5694.

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