The campus of Ohio Business College Lorain is in Sheffield Village, 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.
The school is known for its programs in law, business and management, office and administration, and medical administration.
Its open admissions system makes Ohio Business College Lorain an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, the school had 231 students enrolled (295 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.
Ohio Business College Lorain
5095 Waterford Drive
Sheffield Village, OH 44053
General Phone: (440) 934-3101
http://ohiobusinesscollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 16 | business management, accounting, human resources, banking |
| Medical Administration | 15 | medical secretary |
| Office and Administration | 6 | administrative assistant, data entry |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 5 | computer and media applications, web design |
| Law | 2 | legal secretary |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | computer systems tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Ohio Business College Lorain in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 39 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, Ohio Business College Lorain had a total enrollment of 231 students (295 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 12% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 26% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,740 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,740 |
| 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)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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 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
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ohio Business College Lorain Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
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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