10-yr median earnings
$51,551
Federal aid recipients only
Public · Columbus, Ohio
Adult and Community Education-Hudson is a public institution in Columbus, Ohio. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.
The verdict
Adult and Community Education-Hudson pairs above-median former-student earnings with open admission.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
10-yr median earnings
$51,551
Federal aid recipients only
Avg net price
$14,915
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
95.7%
Full-time, first-time cohort
Less-than-four-year-institution cohort
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Adult and Community Education-Hudson: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$51,551 Top 27% higher than 73% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Adult and Community Education-Hudson | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $51,551 | #1361 of 5103 | 73rd |
| Average net price | $14,915 | #2077 of 5020 | 59th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 95.7% | #54 of 4858 | 99th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 67 | #4702 of 5462 | 14th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
State rank among 243 reporting Ohio colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Adult and Community Education-Hudson | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $51,551 | #65 of 243 | 73rd |
| Average net price | $14,915 | #90 of 228 | 61st (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 95.7% | #3 of 235 | 99th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 67 | #220 of 257 | 14th |
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chamberlain University-Ohio | $92,405 | $31,544 |
| 2 | Case Western Reserve University | $87,989 | $41,190 |
| 3 | Ohio Northern University | $80,928 | $24,478 |
| 4 | Four County Career Center | $77,338 | - |
| 5 | University of Dayton | $75,537 | $29,533 |
| 6 | Mount Carmel College of Nursing | $75,103 | $10,420 |
| 7 | Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield | $75,103 | - |
| 8 | Kenyon College | $71,830 | $38,512 |
| 9 | Trinity Health System School of Nursing | $71,660 | $9,825 |
| 10 | Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing | $68,723 | - |
| 11 | The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | $68,303 | $18,378 |
| 12 | Denison University | $67,753 | $40,007 |
| 64 | Adult and Community Education-HudsonThis school | $51,551 | $14,915 |
| Admission Rate | 100.0% |
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
$0 – $30k
$13,484 net price / yr
$30k – $48k
$13,184 net price / yr
$48k – $75k
$12,088 net price / yr
$110k+
$19,191 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Adult and Community Education-Hudson - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
| Average Net Price | $14,915 |
Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $11,598 in 2013 to $15,805 in 2023, a rise of $4,207 in nominal dollars. Across the 4,315 colleges measured over the same 2013–2023 span, the median change was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
Over the same years, enrollment went -73.6% (140 → 37 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 95.7% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $46,301 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $51,551 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 67.1% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 32.4% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $14,750 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $156/mo |
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 55 | $51,729 | - |
Matches use Scorecard measures among reporting colleges — not state-system recommendations or geographic proximity.
Other Public institutions closest in reported enrollment, preferring the same Carnegie classification.
Other Public institutions with the nearest reported average net price.
Same-sector institutions with the same direction and nearest fitted annual change; only series with R² of at least 0.40 qualify.
Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.
Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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