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Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Great Lakes·rosseducation.edu
6-yr Graduation
59%
Total enrollment
129
peer median 129
Avg net price
$21,220
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
59%
Full-time retention
42%

Pell equity

42.0pp gap
Pell recipients
58%
Non-Pell
100%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 42.0-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 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.

Debt vs earnings

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

3
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$9,500 debt · $32,838 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$9,500 debt · $32,923 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
27%
$9,500 debt · $34,768 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Accredited since 1983Next review Feb 2028

Action history · 1

  1. Aug 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

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$20,955
$30–48k$26,807
$48–75k$20,111
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$21,220
vs peer median $21,220
Federal loans
78.7%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 595 students received $2.8M in Pell grants, alongside $2.5M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
595
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.8M
$2,751,689 total
Direct Loans
$2.5M
803 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
0k
21
0k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.1M
411 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.4M
392 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 647 borrowers who entered repayment, 39 (6.0%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
6.0%
+3.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
647
Defaulted
39
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
26.5%
2017
25.0%
2018
18.6%
2019
6.0%
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 RMEC

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
129
12-mo unduplicated
172
Undergraduate
172
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
2%3
Women
98%169

Race / ethnicity composition

Unknown
67.0%
Black
18.7%
White
7.7%
Hispanic
3.3%
Two or more
2.2%
Non-resident
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
0.00
0 offenses · 69 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.

    Student-to-faculty
    43.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about RMEC.

    What is the graduation rate at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati?

    Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati reports a 6-year graduation rate of 59% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati?

    Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati reports a total enrollment of 129 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati?

    The average net price at Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati is $21,220 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati located?

    Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati is located in Cincinnati, Ohio 45246-3317.

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