School Highlights
Zane State College serves 1,769 students (31% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 38%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 1,769 students
- In-state tuition: $4,646
- Out-state tuition: $9,206
- Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
- Minority enrollment: 12%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Zane State College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 57% over five years.
Zane State College
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Year Founded
1969
Total Faculty
56 staff
24 staff
AccreditationAccred.
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Student Body
The student population of Zane State College has declined by 20% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 17:1 over five years.
The Zane State College diversity score of 0.22 is less than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has grown by 29% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,769 students
612 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
544 students
342 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
1,225 students
270 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Enrollment Undergraduate
1,769 students
565 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
544 students
342 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,225 students
402 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
3%
16%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
88%
62%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
4%
4%
% Unknown races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.58
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
100%
59%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
54%
23%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,600
$31,700
Tuition & Financial Aid
The public in-state tuition of $4,646 is less than the state average of $5,027. The in-state tuition has declined by 16% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $9,206 is less than the state average of $10,828. The out-state tuition has declined by 15% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,646
$5,027
Out-State Tuition Fees
$9,206
$10,828
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Tuition Notes
$199 per credit hour for residents of Ohio and $391 per credit hour for out-of-state and international students.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
69%
91%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,337
$18,562
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,004
$6,516
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Zane State College cost?
Zane State College's tuition is approximately $4,646 for In-State students and $9,206 for Out-State students.
What is Zane State College's ranking?
Zane State College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Least debt for graduating students.
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