Professional Skills Institute vs. Southern State Community College

Professional Skills Institute vs. Southern State Community College comparison

	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
Location	Toledo, OH	Hillsboro, OH
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	402	2,000
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	proskills.com	sscc.edu
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Costs	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
Tuition (In State)	$14,920	$5,207
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,920	$9,888
Room & Board	$9,000	$6,928
Avg Net Price	$17,393	$10,764
Avg Grant Aid	$8,498	$5,009
% Receiving Grant Aid	81%	75%

Admission	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	168	-
Admitted	120	-
Acceptance Rate	71.4%	Open
Enrolled %	41.7%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (100%)	Health Professions (45%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (21%) Business (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%)
Outcomes	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,200	$31,100
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	29%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,000	$12,370
Median Loan Payment	$206	$127

Diversity	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
% Men	3%	22%
% Women	45%	41%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	65%	92%
% Black	26%	2%
% Hispanic	5%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
% In-State	61%	100%
% Out-of-State	39%	0%
Campus	Professional Skills Institute	Southern State Community College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southern State Community College is larger than than Professional Skills Institute based on total student enrollment (2,000 students vs. 402 students)

Professional Skills Institute vs. Southern State Community College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Professional Skills Institute or Southern State Community College?

• Professional Skills Institute is 186.5% more expensive to attend than Southern State Community College for in-state tuition ($14,920.00 vs. $5,207.00)
• Out of state tuition is 50.9% higher at Professional Skills Institute than Southern State Community College ($14,920.00 vs. $9,888.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern State Community College than Professional Skills Institute ($10,764 vs. $17,393)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern State Community College are 29.9% lower than costs at Professional Skills Institute ($6,928 vs. $9,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Professional Skills Institute than Southern State Community College (81% vs. 75%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Professional Skills Institute students is 69.7% larger than aid received Southern State Community College ($8,498 vs. $5,009)

Which college is harder to get into, Professional Skills Institute or Southern State Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern State Community College or Professional Skills Institute .

Professional Skills Institute vs. Southern State Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Professional Skills Institute or Southern State Community 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 Southern State Community College and Professional Skills Institute.

• Graduates from Southern State Community College earn on average $1,900 more per year than Professional Skills Institute graduates after ten years. ($31,100 vs. $29,200)
• Southern State Community College students graduate with a $7,630 lower median federal student loan debt than Professional Skills Institute graduates. ($12,370 vs. $20,000)
• Southern State Community College graduates are paying $79 less per month on federal student loans than Professional Skills Institute graduates. ($127 vs. $206)
• More Professional Skills Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern State Community College students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 29%)

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