Ohio Technical College

In 2021, tuition for full-time students at Ohio Technical College was $28,500 a year.

Tuition was the same price in 2023 as it was the year before. On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the displayed price of tuition does not give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students owe much less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Plus, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay out of pocket more manageable until after graduation.

Ohio Technical College meets 40% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student at Ohio Technical College is around $6,657 a year.

Does Ohio Technical College Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Ohio Technical College is a private institution, so it has the same tuition for residents of Ohio as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state tuition can cut the cost of college tuition. Be sure to check your state's rules for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. Most states require students to have resided in the state for a certain period of time before qualifying. There may be other criteria as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

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Tuition for International Students at Ohio Technical College

Ohio Technical College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but should research private or school-specific aid and scholarships.

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Ohio Technical College Room, Board, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Ohio Technical College.

Room and Board Costs at Ohio Technical College

Board costs vary based on on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

Cost of Books at Ohio Technical College

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the materials required. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have ways so that those with financial need to get help covering these fees.

The Cost of Transportation at Ohio Technical College

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus walkable? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can drastically impact your transportation budget. At Ohio Technical College, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

A school's location can also have a big effect on the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in an urban area is usually costly, but there may be more buses, trains and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Ohio Technical College campus is located in a city in Ohio, near Cleveland and Ohio.

Other Costs

When budgeting for college, don’t forget to leave some room in your budget for personal expenses, like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Ohio Technical College

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Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better estimate of what is really costs to go to Ohio Technical College.

How Much Does Ohio Technical College Cost?

What will the cost of attending Ohio Technical College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$28,500
Other expenses	$636

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$30,382
Off-Campus	$29,746

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

Ohio Technical College’s tuition and fees change based on: •Academic program for part-time students

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Financial Aid at Ohio Technical College

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The majority of Ohio Technical College undergrads use financial aid to help pay for school. In 2023, 726 of the 426 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Ohio Technical College meets 40% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $6,657 a year.

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Ohio Technical College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Ohio Technical College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Ohio Technical College awarded 498 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $3.8 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school.

Net Cost of Ohio Technical College

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Ohio Technical College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Ohio Technical College was $6,657 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Ohio Technical College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$23,725
Off-Campus	$23,089

What will attending Ohio Technical College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Ohio Technical College's net cost calculator on their website.

Ohio Technical College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Ohio Technical College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Does Ohio Technical College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Ohio Technical College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Ohio Technical College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Ohio Technical College's endowment, check with the school directly.

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