Hocking College - Community College Profile

Academic Overview

Hocking College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Nelsonville, Ohio.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,396 for Ohio residents and $9,810 for other students on average. It offers 55 degree programs through 14 Certificate, 41 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 5 programs (2 Certificate, 3 Associate's programs).

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, OH
Phone	740-753-3591
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$5,396 Out-of-State$9,810
Student Population »	1,951 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	26%
Transfer-out Rate	14%
Retention Rate	46% (Full-time) 33% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,544
Students to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$33,200

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,396 for Ohio residents and $9,810 for out-of-state students at Hocking College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($11,010) over public community colleges in Ohio.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Hocking College. Then, we compare its costs to Ohio community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Ohio Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$5,396	$9,810
Books & Supplies	$600
On-Campus Living Costs	$14,260
Off-Campus Living Costs	$17,540
Average Financial Aid	$5,544
Cost of Attendance	$20,256	$24,670
After Financial Aid	$14,712	$19,126
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$33,200

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Ohio Residents	Out-of-State Students
Hocking College	$5,396	$9,810
Public Community Colleges in Ohio	$6,284	$11,010
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,992	$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Hocking College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificate, 3 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	2	3	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	14	41	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Crop Production	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Equestrian/Equine Studies	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services	NOT OFFERED	27 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other)	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management	NOT OFFERED	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management	NOT OFFERED	44 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	40 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cabinetmaking and Millwork	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fashion/Apparel Design	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Music Management	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	NOT OFFERED	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animal-Assisted Therapy	NOT OFFERED	14 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	39 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations	NOT OFFERED	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,951 students at Hocking College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,147 male students and 1,206 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	2,353	1,415	938
Male Students	1,147	682	465
Female Students	1,206	733	473

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Hocking College, there are 1,951 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,037 students were attending classes through distance learning (254 students are enrolled exclusively and 783 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,951
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	254
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	783
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	914