Clark State Community College Data & Information Overview

If you want to know more about Clark State Community College, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource. Want to know more about a specific stat? Just click on its tile, and you’ll go to a page that goes more in-depth on that subject. You can also use the links below to go directly to any section on this page.

• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is Clark State Community College Ranked?

2022 Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

Clark State Community College was awarded 17 badges in the 2022 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is clinical/medical laboratory science.

Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2022 analysis, Clark State Community College is ranked #2,026 out of 2,576 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.

Clark State Community College also holds the #78 spot on the Best Colleges in Ohio ranking.

See all of the rankings for Clark State Community College.

Is It Hard to Get Into Clark State Community College?

Acceptance Rate

As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Clark State Community College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.

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Clark State Community College Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Clark State Community College is about average at 14 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.

The full-time faculty percentage at Clark State Community College is 24%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Clark State Community College

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 100% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Clark State Community College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Clark State Community College.

Clark State Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 5,396 undergraduates at Clark State Community College with 1,033 being full-time and 4,363 being part-time.

How Much Does Clark State Community College Cost?

The overall average net price of Clark State Community College is $6,539. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Clark State Community College

$0-30 K	$30K-48K	$48-75	$75-110K	$110K +
$4,766	$5,903	$8,543	$10,377	$10,552

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Clark State Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Clark State Community College, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $4,458 a year. That adds up to $17,832 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Clark State Community College is 18.4%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

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How Much Money Do Clark State Community College Graduates Make?

Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from Clark State Community College make around $28,800 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 28% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

See which majors at Clark State Community College make the most money.

Location of Clark State Community College

Clark State Community College is a public institution located in Springfield, Ohio. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Contact details for Clark State Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	570 E Leffel Ln, Springfield, OH 45501-0570
Phone:	937-325-0691
Website:	https://www.clarkstate.edu/

Clark State Community College Majors

Learn more about the majors offered at Clark State Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Clark State Community College

Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.

In 2019-2020, 3,604 students took at least one online class at Clark State Community College. This is an increase from the 2,498 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	3,604	2,604
2018-2019	2,498	1,153
2017-2018	2,430	1,034
2016-2017	2,412	963
2015-2016	2,340	819

Learn more about online learning at Clark State Community College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.