Ohio Valley College of Technology vs. Stark State College

Ohio Valley College of Technology vs. Stark State College comparison

	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
Location	East Liverpool, OH	North Canton, OH
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large Suburban
Enrollment	149	10,031
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	ovct.edu	starkstate.edu
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Costs	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
Tuition (In State)	$12,260	$3,036
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,260	$6,132
Room & Board	$6,629	$5,722
Avg Net Price	$14,770	$7,364
Avg Grant Aid	$6,796	$5,909
% Receiving Grant Aid	83%	95%

Admission	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.5	2.93
Typical High School Grades	C+	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline		Aug 30, 2025

Academics	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (75%) Computer and Information Sciences (17%) Business (8%)	Health Professions (30%) Business (20%) Engineering Technology (19%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%)
Outcomes	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$21,000	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	32%	23%
Median Student Loan Debt	$11,270	$18,824
Median Loan Payment	$116	$194

Diversity	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
% Men	5%	43%
% Women	95%	57%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	97%	72%
% Black	1%	14%
% Hispanic	0%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	7%

Students	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
% In-State	61%	99%
% Out-of-State	39%	1%
Campus	Ohio Valley College of Technology	Stark State College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Stark State College is larger than than Ohio Valley College of Technology based on total student enrollment (10,031 students vs. 149 students)

Ohio Valley College of Technology vs. Stark State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ohio Valley College of Technology or Stark State College?

• Ohio Valley College of Technology is 303.8% more expensive to attend than Stark State College for in-state tuition ($12,260.00 vs. $3,036.00)
• Out of state tuition is 99.9% higher at Ohio Valley College of Technology than Stark State College ($12,260.00 vs. $6,132.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stark State College than Ohio Valley College of Technology ($7,364 vs. $14,770)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stark State College are 15.9% lower than costs at Ohio Valley College of Technology ($5,722 vs. $6,629)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Stark State College than Ohio Valley College of Technology (95% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Valley College of Technology students is 15% larger than aid received Stark State College ($6,796 vs. $5,909)

Which college is harder to get into, Ohio Valley College of Technology or Stark State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stark State College or Ohio Valley College of Technology .

• Accepted freshman Stark State College students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (2.93) than students at Ohio Valley College of Technology (2.5)

Ohio Valley College of Technology vs. Stark State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ohio Valley College of Technology or Stark State College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Stark State College and Ohio Valley College of Technology.

• Graduates from Stark State College earn on average $13,900 more per year than Ohio Valley College of Technology graduates after ten years. ($34,900 vs. $21,000)
• Ohio Valley College of Technology students graduate with a $7,554 lower median federal student loan debt than Stark State College graduates. ($11,270 vs. $18,824)
• Ohio Valley College of Technology graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Stark State College graduates. ($116 vs. $194)
• More Ohio Valley College of Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stark State College students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 23%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/