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Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster, Ohio · Public university
Address: 1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH 43130 · Phone: (740) 654-6711 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Ohio University-Lancaster Campus is a public trade/career school in Lancaster, OH offering medical assistant programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $21,056 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $52,581; the campus completion rate compared to the state average of 68.8% is not reported.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Ohio University-Lancaster Campus; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid can be used here, and about 11.8% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $36,050 | $42,810 | $46,270 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Ohio (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus is a public campus located in Lancaster, Ohio, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and federal financial aid (FAFSA/Pell) applies here. The campus reports one trade program family, medical assistant programs, with 4 recent completers reported in federal data, alongside an overall undergraduate enrollment of 691 students.
Federal outcome data shows a state average completion rate of 68.8%, though this specific campus's completion rate compared to that state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt for graduates is reported at $21,056, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $52,581. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 11.8% of students receive Pell Grants, which can indicate the share of lower-income students served.
This campus, situated in a fringe rural locale, may suit students pursuing a medical assistant program specifically, though program length is not reported for this campus in federal data, so prospective students including adult career-changers should confirm scheduling and format directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and outcomes independently, check the Higher Learning Commission's public records and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at the link provided. Contact the campus directly at (740) 654-6711 or via its website for current program details, tuition, and enrollment procedures, since several figures are not available in the federal dataset used here.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus offers medical assistant programs, with 4 completers reported in federal data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the campus is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and its status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The state average completion rate is 68.8%, but this campus's completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt for graduates is reported at $21,056 per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $52,581.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a public school, which typically means state-subsidized tuition and public accountability standards apply.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to confirm scheduling and duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission and review federal outcome data via the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?204848.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not specify program format or schedule flexibility, so career-changers should contact the school directly to confirm fit for their situation.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Ohio University-Lancaster Campus at (740) 654-6711 or visit https://www.ohio.edu/lancaster/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; consult the College Scorecard to compare campuses directly.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.