Private For-Profit · Fort Wayne, Indiana

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is a private for-profit institution in Fort Wayne, Indiana. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

55.6%
150%-time completion
$19,592
Avg net price / yr
$30,072
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne posts modest former-student earnings.

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

20th pct.
former-student earnings, US
55.6%
150%-time completion
+9%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne 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

F
College Value Score
39/100
Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne

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 F
$30,072
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price D
$19,592
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate D
55.6%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt B+
$9,500
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
35.3%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne 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

$30,072

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$19,592

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

55.6%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 55.6%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne vs peers

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne 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. Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $21K $97K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $11K $31K Avg Net Price ($) Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne (you are here): $30K earn · $20K net · 56% grad You are here - Ross Medical Educa… The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville: $27K earn · $13K net · 82% grad The Salon Professi… Empire Beauty School-Speedway: $24K earn · $18K net · 37% grad Empire Beauty Scho… Chamberlain University-Indiana: $92K earn · $16K net Chamberlain Univer… Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis: $43K earn · $30K net · 56% grad Aviation Institute… Ross Medical Education Center-Granger: $30K earn · $20K net · 55% grad Ross Medical Educa… Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne: $26K earn · $25K net · 72% grad Purdue University Fort Wayne: $46K earn · $13K net · 34% 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne 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.

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$30,072 20th percentile higher than 20% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $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 Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $30,072 #4083 of 5103 20th
Average net price $19,592 #3009 of 5020 40th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 55.6% #2550 of 4858 48th
Undergraduate enrollment 156 #3919 of 5462 28th

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

Quick Facts

156
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
55.6%
150%-time completion
$30,072
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne ranks in Indiana

State rank among 126 reporting Indiana colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $30,072 #100 of 126 21st
Average net price $19,592 #51 of 96 47th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 55.6% #47 of 87 46th
Undergraduate enrollment 156 #70 of 100 30th

Highest former-student earnings in Indiana

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $19,592
65.9%
Pell Grant Rate
61.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$9,500
Median Debt
$101/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $17,599 to $23,193 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
$17,599
Highest year
$23,193
Most recent (2023)
$23,193
Average net price, 2013–2023

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

2013: $18,1382014: $18,6262015: $19,1092016: $19,3052017: $18,9442018: $18,1382019: $19,3662020: $18,7502021: $17,5992022: $20,0982023: $23,193
2013 · $18,1382023 · $23,193

Over the same years, enrollment went -10.1% (138 → 124 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

94.6%
Female
57.4%
First Generation

Outcomes

$27,583
Median Earnings (6yr)
32.8%
Earning Over $25K
35.3%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 55.6%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $27,583
Median earnings 10 years after entry $30,072
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 32.8%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 35.3%
Median federal student debt At completion $9,500
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $101/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Certificate 19 $34,812 $9,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate 0 $34,702 $9,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate 45 $31,975 $9,500

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?
Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is a private for-profit institution in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Undergraduate enrollment is 156 students.
How much do Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $30,072 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $27,583.
How much does Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne cost?
The average net price at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is $19,592.. Median student debt at graduation is $9,500.
What is the graduation rate at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne?
Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne has a 55.6% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is $9,500, while former students earn a median of $30,072 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 32% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 35.3% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $101.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne

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