
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.
North Central State College was awarded 4 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is criminal justice & corrections.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, North Central State College is ranked #1,063 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when North Central State College held the #1,585 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
North Central State College also holds the #38 spot on the Best Colleges in Ohio ranking.
Since North Central State College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At North Central State College, this ratio is 14 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
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 North Central State College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 88% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like North Central State 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.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,729 undergraduates at North Central State College with 736 being full-time and 1,993 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,020 | $3,735 | $5,323 | $7,270 | $7,921 |
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 North Central State College, 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 North Central State College, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $2,785 a year. That adds up to $11,140 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for North Central State College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2441 Kenwood Circle, Mansfield, OH 44906-0698 |
| Phone: | 419-755-4800 |
| Website: | https://www.ncstatecollege.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 63 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 60 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 55 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 37 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 36 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 36 | NA |
| Accounting | 33 | NA |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 33 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 30 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 28 | 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, 1,583 students took at least one online class at North Central State College. This is a decrease from the 1,668 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,583 | 573 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,668 | 776 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,781 | 803 |
| 2018-2019 | 850 | 220 |
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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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