10-yr median earnings
$52,581
Federal aid recipients only
Public · Zanesville, Ohio
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus is a public institution in Zanesville, 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.
- $5,746
- Avg net price / yr
- $52,581
- 10-yr median earnings
- 19.7%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus posts top-quartile former-student earnings.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 25%
- former-student earnings, US
- 19.7%
- 150%-time completion
- +7%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
Town: Distant
Carnegie: Associate's
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 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 ("Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional"), 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
51/100
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
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 B+
$52,581
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A+
$5,746
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
19.7%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$21,056
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment B-
67.9%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
59.6%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$5,746
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
19.7%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 19.7%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Ohio University-Zanesville Campus vs peers
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 Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 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.
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$52,581 Top 25% higher than 75% 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 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $52,581 | #1276 of 5103 | 75th |
| Average net price | $5,746 | #440 of 5020 | 91st (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 19.7% | #4689 of 4858 | 3rd |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 560 | #2748 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
560
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
19.7%
150%-time completion
$52,581
10-yr median earnings
59.6%
First-year retention
How Ohio University-Zanesville Campus ranks in Ohio
State rank among 243 reporting Ohio colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $52,581 | #58 of 243 | 76th |
| Average net price | $5,746 | #12 of 228 | 95th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 19.7% | #224 of 235 | 5th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 560 | #109 of 257 | 58th |
Highest former-student earnings in Ohio
| # | 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 |
| 56 | Ohio University-Zanesville CampusThis school | $52,581 | $5,746 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k $3,280
$0 – $30k
$3,280 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k $3,163
$30k – $48k
$3,163 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$5,459 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$8,773 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $6,362 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $9,444 |
| Average Net Price | $5,746 |
13.0%
Pell Grant Rate
13.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,056
Median Debt
$223/mo
Monthly Payment
Net price at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus swings rather than trends
Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $5,971 to $9,158 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -27.9%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.
Lowest year
$5,971
Highest year
$9,158
Most recent (2023)
$5,971
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $8,2842023 · $5,971
Over the same years, enrollment went -72.3% (1,899 → 526 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.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
63.5%
Female
33.9%
First Generation
Outcomes
59.6%
Retention Rate
$48,991
Median Earnings (6yr)
63.0%
Earning Over $25K
67.9%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 19.7% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 59.6% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $48,991 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $52,581 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 63.0% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 67.9% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $21,056 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $223/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56 | 54 | $62,415 | $99,701 | $23,637 |
| Associate's | 3 | 63 | $52,516 | $78,236 | $16,813 |
Top programs at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Air Transportation
Air Transportation
$99,701 median earnings
- Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering
$99,364 median earnings
- Electrical, Electronics, a…
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
$94,673 median earnings
- Management Information Sys…
Management Information Systems and Services
$93,774 median earnings
- Computer Science
Computer Science
$93,282 median earnings
- Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
$91,285 median earnings
- Registered Nursing, Nursin…
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$87,308 median earnings
- Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
$85,990 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admissions statistics for Ohio University-Zanesville Campus? ▼
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus is a public institution in Zanesville, Ohio. Undergraduate enrollment is 560 students.
How much do Ohio University-Zanesville Campus former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $52,581 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $48,991.
How much does Ohio University-Zanesville Campus cost? ▼
The average net price at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus is $5,746. In-state tuition is $6,362 and out-of-state tuition is $9,444. Median student debt at graduation is $21,056.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus? ▼
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus has a 19.7% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 59.6%.
Is Ohio University-Zanesville Campus worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Ohio University-Zanesville Campus is $21,056, while former students earn a median of $52,581 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 40% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 67.9% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $223.
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.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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