Public · Lima, Ohio

Apollo Career Center

Apollo Career Center is a public institution in Lima, 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.

$43,101
10-yr median earnings
66.8%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Apollo Career Center posts above-median former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 44%
former-student earnings, US
66.8%
150%-time completion
+28%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Small
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Apollo Career Center profile

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.

College Value Score

C+
College Value Score
61/100
Apollo Career Center

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.

Earnings C-
$43,101
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price N/A
N/A
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate B-
66.8%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A-
$8,107
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
47.7%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Apollo Career Center vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

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

$43,101

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

Not reported

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

66.8%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 66.8%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Apollo Career Center vs peers

Apollo Career Center positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Apollo Career Center positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $22K $63K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $5K $23K Avg Net Price ($) Ohio University-Zanesville Campus: $53K earn · $6K net · 20% grad Ohio University-Za… Belmont College: $35K earn · $7K net · 41% grad Belmont College Ohio State University-Lima Campus: $60K earn · $13K net · 21% grad Ohio State Univers… Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute: $60K earn · $18K net · 42% grad Ohio State Univers… Ohio University-Lancaster Campus: $53K earn · $6K net · 14% grad Ohio University-La… University of Northwestern Ohio: $51K earn · $22K net · 54% grad University of Nort… Ohio State Beauty Academy: $25K earn · $6K net · 59% grad James A. Rhodes State College: $42K earn · $9K net · 39% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

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.

How Apollo Career Center ranks nationally

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.

Apollo Career Center: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$43,101 Top 44% higher than 56% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

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 Apollo Career Center National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $43,101 #2222 of 5103 56th
150%-time completion 66.8% #1677 of 4858 65th
Undergraduate enrollment 574 #2726 of 5462 50th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

574
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
66.8%
150%-time completion
$43,101
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Apollo Career Center ranks in Ohio

State rank among 243 reporting Ohio colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Apollo Career Center State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $43,101 #110 of 243 55th
150%-time completion 66.8% #86 of 235 63rd
Undergraduate enrollment 574 #108 of 257 58th

Highest former-student earnings in Ohio

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Chamberlain University-Ohio$92,405$31,544
2Case Western Reserve University$87,989$41,190
3Ohio Northern University$80,928$24,478
4Four County Career Center$77,338-
5University of Dayton$75,537$29,533
6Mount Carmel College of Nursing$75,103$10,420
7Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield$75,103-
8Kenyon College$71,830$38,512
9Trinity Health System School of Nursing$71,660$9,825
10Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing$68,723-
11The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences$68,303$18,378
12Denison University$67,753$40,007
110Apollo Career CenterThis school$43,101-

Apollo Career Center costs less today than it did in 2013

Average net price fell from $8,841 to $5,273 (-40.4%) between 2013 and 2018, before any inflation adjustment, which makes the real-terms fall larger still.

Average net price, 2013–2018

6 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $8,8412014: $7,2462015: $8,8852016: $9,4252017: $5,8812018: $5,273
2013 · $8,8412018 · $5,273

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2018). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

81.6%
Female
58.7%
First Generation

Outcomes

$33,756
Median Earnings (6yr)
50.9%
Earning Over $25K
47.7%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 66.8%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $33,756
Median earnings 10 years after entry $43,101
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 50.9%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 47.7%
Median federal student debt At completion $8,107
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $86/mo

Programs & Earnings

Matches use Scorecard measures among reporting colleges — not state-system recommendations or geographic proximity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Apollo Career Center?
Apollo Career Center is a public institution in Lima, Ohio. Undergraduate enrollment is 574 students.
How much do Apollo Career Center former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Apollo Career Center who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $43,101 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $33,756.
What is the graduation rate at Apollo Career Center?
Apollo Career Center has a 66.8% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Apollo Career Center worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Apollo Career Center is $8,107, while former students earn a median of $43,101 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 19% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 47.7% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $86.

Sources & methodology

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.

Where to go next from Apollo Career Center

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