Private (for-profit)

Ocean Corporation

Houston, Texas·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southwest·oceancorp.com
6-yr Graduation
92%
Total enrollment
192
peer median 245
Avg net price
$30,210
+$6.0k vs peer
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About

Ocean Corporation is an institution located in Houston, Texas, focused on providing specialized training in commercial diving and nondestructive testing. The school has decades of experience in the industry and offers national and international certifications.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
92%

Pell equity

0.0pp gap
Pell recipients
100%
Non-Pell
100%

Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates — a notably small equity gap.

Program outcomes

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

Of 2 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 2 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
2
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

2programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data2 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
2

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.

2
Marine Transportation
Undergraduate Certificate · Transportation And Materials Moving
19%
$9,500 debt · $49,951 earn
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
17%
$9,500 debt · $56,587 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 1989Next review Jun 2025

Action history · 1

  1. Oct 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    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$28,301
$30–48k$31,080
$48–75k$33,541
$75–110k$34,700
$110k+$34,700

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

Avg net price (private)
$30,210
+$5,996vs peer median $24,215
Federal loans
62.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 143 students received $793K in Pell grants, alongside $1.6M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
143
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$793K
$793,221 total
Direct Loans
$1.6M
300 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$355K
125 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$517K
130 loan awards
Parent PLUS$777K
45 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 139 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (2.1%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.1%
-0.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
139
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
12.8%
2017
21.3%
2018
20.0%
2019
2.1%
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 Ocean Corporation

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
192
12-mo unduplicated
329
Undergraduate
329
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
95%312
Women
5%17

Race / ethnicity composition

White
58.0%
Hispanic
19.0%
Black
14.4%
Two or more
8.2%
Asian
0.5%

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 · 176 students

3-year trend

6.372 yrs ago5.751 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
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.

    Student-to-faculty
    30.0:1

    Ocean Corporation vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Ocean Corporation 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
    SubjectOcean Corporation
    92%192$30,210
    Advanced Career Institute
    664
    Advanced Training Institute
    605
    Austin Career Institute
    102$19,530
    Automotive Training Center-Warminster
    302$13,761
    Brownson Technical School
    307$32,584
    Commercial Diving Technologies Institute
    $36,910
    Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge
    282$15,214
    Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport
    191$15,123
    Divers Institute of Technology
    198$40,497
    ETI School of Skilled Trades
    443$27,351
    HDS Truck Driving Institute
    200
    Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences
    146$22,064
    HVAC Technical Institute
    285$23,216
    Industrial Management Training Institute
    114$49,117
    InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield
    183$23,134
    InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova
    71$23,629
    Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield
    335$28,743
    M T Training Center
    293$9,784
    MotoRing Technical Training Institute
    81.7%124$19,403
    Motoring Technical Training Institute
    99.0%312$17,747
    National Aviation Academy of New England
    241$32,825
    National Career Education
    515$24,800Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    National Career Institute
    249$21,409
    Northeast Technical Institute
    74$35,025
    Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
    317$32,884
    The Fab School
    161$39,612
    Peer group median92%90.4%245$24,215

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about Ocean Corporation

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Ocean Corporation.

    What is the graduation rate at Ocean Corporation?

    Ocean Corporation reports a 6-year graduation rate of 92% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Ocean Corporation?

    Ocean Corporation reports a total enrollment of 192 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Ocean Corporation?

    The average net price at Ocean Corporation is $30,210 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Ocean Corporation located?

    Ocean Corporation is located in Houston, Texas 77099.

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