School Highlights
Ross College-Canton serves 293 students (81% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the state average of 96%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Private-state tuition: $12,123
- Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 96%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Ross College-Canton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Ross College-Canton
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
28 staff
93 staff
Number of Programs Offered
7
40
Student Body
The student population of Ross College-Canton has grown by 42% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 7:1 over five years.
The Ross College-Canton diversity score of 0.67 is more than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has grown by 39% over five years.
Total Enrollment
293 students
599 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
237 students
329 students
# Part-Time Students
56 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
331 students
219 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
237 students
306 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
56 students
434 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
% Asian
28%
15%
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
2%
7%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
48%
64%
% Two or more races
14%
5%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4333%
0.5417%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,300
$31,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $12,123 is less than the state average of $13,652. The private state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$12,123
$13,652
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$22,141
$20,581
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,625
$7,090
Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
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: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ross College-Canton cost?
Ross College-Canton's private state tuition is approximately $12,123.
What schools are Ross College-Canton often compared to?
Ross College-Cantonis often viewed alongside schools like Kent State University at Stark by visitors of our site.
What is Ross College-Canton's ranking?
Ross College-Canton ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Diversity in US community colleges.
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