by our College Data Analytics Team
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.
Marion Technical College was awarded 19 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is allied health & medical assisting services.
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College Factual ranked MTC as #910 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when MTC held the #1,654 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
MTC also holds the #27 spot on the Best Colleges in Ohio ranking.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Marion Technical 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.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Marion Technical College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
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 Marion Technical College is 98%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Marion Technical College this rate is 56%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,147 undergraduates at MTC with 480 being full-time and 1,667 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,098 | $5,857 | $6,045 | $8,537 | $10,435 |
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 MTC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
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 MTC, approximately 22% of students took out student loans averaging $5,168 a year. That adds up to $20,672 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at MTC is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Get more details about the location of Marion Technical College.
Contact details for MTC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1467 Mount Vernon Ave, Marion, OH 43302-5694 |
| Phone: | 740-389-4636 |
| Website: | www.mtc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 87 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 55 | NA |
| Nursing | 37 | NA |
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 34 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 33 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 29 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 20 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 16 | NA |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 12 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 11 | NA |
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 2022-2023, 1,182 students took at least one online class at Marion Technical College. This is a decrease from the 1,483 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,182 | 563 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,483 | 740 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,338 | 569 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,053 | 400 |
Learn more about online learning at Marion Technical College.
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.
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