Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$13,704Average net price / year
37%Graduation rate
$37,791Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,584Median debt at graduation
1,311Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,540
- Out-of-state tuition
- $10,290
- Total cost of attendance
- $19,171
- Room & board
- $10,060
- Books & supplies
- $600
- Average net price
- $13,704
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $11,364
- $30–48k
- $12,869
- $48–75k
- $13,253
- $75–110k
- $16,848
- $110k+
- $18,104
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- First-year retention
- 43%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,544
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,791
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,584
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 46%
- Students with federal loans
- 50%
Programs: what graduates earn
11 of 57 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 22 | $40,158 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 10 | $54,540 | $16,540 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 39 | $62,175 | $15,750 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 17 | $35,370 | $13,234 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 11 | $33,845 | $12,000 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 34 | $27,817 | $11,000 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 44 | $26,914 | $11,000 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 12 | $29,582 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 40 | $42,593 | $12,750 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 13 | $19,866 | — |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | 20 | $26,106 | $14,906 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,311
- Part-time
- 20%
- Women / men
- 50% / 50%
- White
- 77%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- Black
- 11%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 3%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $48,636 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 33%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.hocking.edu
- Also known as
- Hocking Technical College
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 5% of degrees
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 26% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 2% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 6% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Hocking College cost?
The average net price after grants is $13,704 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,540 and the full cost of attendance is $19,171.
How much do Hocking College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $37,791 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Nelsonville
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Adult Career Center Nelsonville, OH · Public · 7 students |
— | — | 85% | $26,129 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.