| Type | Less than 2 year, Public |
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| Campus locale | Suburb: Small |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Differs by program |
| Student body size | Small |
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| Student to faculty ratio | 8 to 1 |
| Students retention rate | 76% |
| On-time graduation rate | 65% |
Located in Lima, Ohio, Apollo Career Center is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.
One of the notable aspects of Apollo Career Center is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.
Apollo Career Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, Apollo Career Center emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.
Apollo Career Center boasts an impressive student retention rate of 76% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 62% and 76%, respectively.
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Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
Admission
The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.
Tuition & Fees
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
| Program Length | 2 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $4,800 |
| Books and Supplies | - |
| Total Cost | $4,800 |
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting
| Program Length | 3 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $1,535 |
| Books and Supplies | $140 |
| Total Cost | $1,675 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
| Program Length | 10 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $10,960 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,940 |
| Total Cost | $12,900 |
Similar schools that provide the same program:
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
| Program Length | 3 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $566 |
| Books and Supplies | $284 |
| Total Cost | $850 |
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Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by Apollo Career Center during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planNot Offered
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Tuition payment planOffered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 23 of freshman students at Apollo Career Center received on average $5,034 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Average Student Loans
In 2022, 6% of freshman students at Apollo Career Center received $5,503 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.
Academic Programs
Health Professions
Total number of students graduated under this category 318Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Law Enforcement and Firefighting
Total number of students graduated under this category 99Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Transportation and Logistics
Total number of students graduated under this category 90Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Culinary and Personal Services
Total number of students graduated under this category 48Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
Automotive Technology
Total number of students graduated under this category 17Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
Precision Production
Total number of students graduated under this category 17Welding Technology/Welder
Engineering Technologies
Total number of students graduated under this category 12Robotics Technology/Technician
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
Family and Consumer Sciences
Total number of students graduated under this category 11Child Care and Support Services Management
Construction Trades
Total number of students graduated under this category 10Electrician
Outcome
Graduation Rate
Out of 150 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 97 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 100 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).
66.7%
Dropout Rate
Out of 150 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 24 students dropped out of the school.
16.0%
Still Enrolled
From the cohort of 2018, as of August 31, 2021, 26 students are still enrolled in the school.
17.3%
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Apollo Career Center is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.2% of undergraduate students being women and 45.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,109, with 601 women and 508 men.
- men 45.8% 508 students
- women 54.2% 601 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 19% 202 students
- 22-24 16% 178 students
- 20-21 15% 166 students
- 40-49 13% 143 students
- 30-34 13% 139 students
- 18-19 9% 94 students
- 35-39 8% 83 students
- 50-64 6% 67 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
- Occupational
- Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
- Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
- High school education
Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend/evening classes
Veteran Services
- Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
- Recognized student veteran organization
- Credit for military training