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Ohio Business College Lorain

Overview of Ohio Business College Lorain

The campus of Ohio Business College Lorain is in Lorain, OH, which is a medium-sized suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Ohio Business College Lorain include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in law, business and management, office and administration, and medical adminstration.

Ohio Business College Lorain Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Ohio Business College Lorain an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, Ohio Business College Lorain had 231 students enrolled (189 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Ohio Business College serves our community and local businesses by offering educational programs to meet the needs of the ever changing business world. The College strives to provide a positive learning environment by instilling confidence, pride, and respect within. The faculty and staff at Ohio Business College are dedicated to excellence in teaching and student services in an atmosphere that prepares our graduates for careers in their selected fields of study. Our focus is to provide quality education and skills to our graduates to help distinguish them from others in the job market. The success of Ohio Business College is measured by the accomplishments of our graduates."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ohio Business College Lorain

Ohio Business College Lorain
1907 N Ridge Rd
Lorain, OH 44055-3344
General Phone: (440) 277-0021
http://ohiobusinesscollege.edu

Ohio Business College Lorain Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Administration18medical secretary, medical office assistant
Business And Management17business management, accounting, human resources, banking
Office And Administration8administrative assistant, data entry
Law3legal secretary
Computer Science And Engineering1computer programming, computer and media applications, web design
Engineering Technician1computer systems tech

Number of programs and degrees for Ohio Business College Lorain in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree4112
Award of less than 1 academic year76

Student Body

In 2007, Ohio Business College Lorain had a total enrollment of 231 students (189 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White63%
Black23%
Hispanic13%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-192%
20-218%
22-2414%
25-2919%
30-3426%
35-3913%
40-4913%
50-645%

Ohio Business College Lorain Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time60 %
Part-Time100 %

Ohio Business College Lorain Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Lorain, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Ohio Business College Lorain Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,380
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,380
Books and supplies$ 1,080

Financial Aid:
Ohio Business College Lorain participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2158500)

Ohio Business College Lorain Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track12

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Ohio Business College Lorain Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General

Ohio Business College Lorain Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ohio Business College Lorain Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Ohio Business College Lorain % of degrees in medical adminstration
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Ohio Business College Lorain % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Ohio Business College Lorain % of degrees in business and management
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Ohio Business College Lorain Female % of student body
% of degrees in law
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Ohio Business College Lorain % of degrees in law
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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