Clark State College
Springfield, OH · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
Located in Springfield, Ohio, Clark State College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 3,456 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $39,584 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 23.3%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $14,490, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.73x. The average net price after financial aid is $12,135 per year. The most popular programs include Health Services Administration & Management, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Fire Protection, Registered Nursing, and Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,584
Graduation Rate
23.3%
Median Debt
$14,490
Average Net Price
$12,135
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.26x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.73x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
3,456
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
100.0%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,393
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,049
Pell Grant Rate
38.3%
Federal Loan Rate
40.9%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$10,526
Income $30K–$48K
$10,129
Income $48K–$75K
$13,884
Income $110K+
$16,081
Student Demographics
Women
66.9%
White
63.4%
Black
22.2%
Hispanic
4.7%
Asian
0.9%
Two or More Races
6.1%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
25.1%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (48)
Bachelor (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | Not reported | 3 |
Associate (22)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $42,594 | 172 |
| Registered Nursing | $71,421 | 118 |
| Business Administration & Management | $51,600 | 30 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $42,330 | 22 |
| Human Resources Management | $63,741 | 17 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 15 |
| Social Work | $36,363 | 13 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 13 |
| Accounting | $48,315 | 13 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 12 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $35,288 | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 6 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 6 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 5 |
| Real Estate | Not reported | 5 |
| Applied Horticulture | Not reported | 4 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 4 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (16)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration & Management | Not reported | 227 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 128 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 61 |
| Practical Nursing | $56,975 | 47 |
| Social Work | Not reported | 33 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 32 |
| Real Estate | Not reported | 31 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 28 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 14 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 12 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 10 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 5 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $33,661 | 5 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 4 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 4 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | Associate | 2 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Associate | 2 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Health Services Administration | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Finance | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Management Information Systems | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Ohio
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Ohio
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Business Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Education Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Idaho
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Ohio
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