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Private for-profit, Less than 2-Year
Columbus, OH

Ohio Media School-Columbus

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in OH. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$18,470

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

64.8%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$37,423

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Ohio Media School-Columbus is a distinguished Private for-profit, Less than 2-Year institution located in Columbus, OH. With a competitive tuition profile of $18,470, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 64.8% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$36,940

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

5.0 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$7,423

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$37,290

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$111,520

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Ohio Media School-Columbus is $9,500.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
30.2%
69.8%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Black
72.1%
White
20.9%
Hispanic
7.0%
Asian
0.0%
International
0.0%
Two or more
0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%
Unknown
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$18,470

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$25,212
$30k - $48k$25,803
$48k - $75k$28,007
$75k+Not Reported

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,500
Pell Grant Recipients63.2%
Using Federal Loans68.2%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment29.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

64.0%

Success

64.8%

In-State Cost

$18,470

Age 25+ Students

69.8%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

501 students

Living In Columbus

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
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Studio

$970

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$1,065

Monthly Average

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2 Bedrooms

$1,302

Monthly Average

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3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Columbus metropolitan area.