- Davis College, a private, two-year institution of higher education, serves our community by offering quality educational programs and services that meet the ever-changing demands of business. Our mission is to provide marketable skills that enhance the employability of our graduates.
School Highlights
Davis College serves 168 students (63% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 168 students
- Private-state tuition: $14,130
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 80%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Davis College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Davis College
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
11 staff
93 staff

Student Body
The student population of Davis College has grown by 630% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Davis College diversity score of 0.83 is more than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
168 students
533 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
23:1

# Full-Time Students
105 students
397 students

# Part-Time Students
63 students
360 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
168 students
308 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
105 students
385 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
63 students
380 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
3 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%

% Hispanic
2%
6%

% Black
34%
15%

% White
20%
62%

% Hawaiian
12%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
4%

% Non Resident races
24%
1%

% Unknown races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.83
0.58

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.75%
0.5417%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2197%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$27,700
$31,900

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $14,130 is more than the state average of $13,816. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$14,130
$13,816

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
68%
88%

Median Debt for Graduates
$23,584
$18,500

Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,595
$6,500

Acceptance Rate
100%
85%

SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- In 1881, young Matthew H. Davis left his chairmanship in the mathematics department and his position as director of the business department at Albert College, Belleville, Ontario, to accept the management of Toledo Business College. The small school of 35 students, which had been established in 1858, rapidly grew to 350 students. In January 1983, Mr. John Lambert became President of Davis College. Mr. Lambert expanded the Davis curriculum to include Allied Health, Computer, and Graphic Design programs, which doubled the College's enrollment. In 1986 Davis met the requirements for accreditation by the American Association of Medical Assistants. Davis College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (NCA).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Davis College cost?
Davis College's private state tuition is approximately $14,130.
What is the acceptance rate of Davis College?
The acceptance rate of Davis College is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 85%.
What is Davis College's ranking?
Davis College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Diversity in US community colleges.
In what neighborhood is Davis College located?
Davis College is located in the Center City neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Center City.
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