Hocking College
A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 1,648 students.
About This School
Hocking College is a public institution located in Nelsonville, Ohio with approximately 1,648 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $13,362 per year. Typical graduates earn $33,200 within 10 years of enrollment.
Hocking College is a public community college in Nelsonville, Ohio, United States. The college offers more than 60 associate and vocational programs and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The college was chartered in 1969 by the Ohio Board of Regents.
Worth considering if you're looking for an affordable, hands-on path to a vocational or technical career — at just $13,362/year average net price and a median graduation debt of only $6,701, the financial risk is low. That said, median earnings of $33,200 a decade out are modest, so be realistic about which specific program you choose and where it leads. This is a practical, no-frills community college best suited for students with a clear career target, not those still figuring out a direction.
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Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,648 undergraduates).
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Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
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