Private for-profit · Mostly certificates · Large suburb

Ross College-Canton

Canton, Ohio. 785 undergraduates.

40%Graduation rate31 pts below the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$32,516Average net price per year84% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$35,056Median earnings 10 years after starting4% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$8,996Median debt at graduation5% below the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($8,996) equals 26% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($35,056).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$31,659
$30,000–$48,000$33,694
$48,001–$75,000$34,311

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate40%71%
Return for second year43%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$33,782$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$35,056$36,576
Median debt at graduation$8,996$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

6 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants30$45,213$60,160$19,100
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions7$27,111$34,079$9,392
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services19$30,881$33,650$9,500
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians5$29,154—$7,186

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Ross College-Canton cost per year?
The average net price at Ross College-Canton, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $32,516 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Ross College-Canton graduates earn?
Former Ross College-Canton students earn a median of $35,056 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Ross College-Canton?
40% of Ross College-Canton students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Ross College-Canton graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Ross College-Canton is $8,996. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.