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Zane State College
Zanesville, Ohio · Public college
Address: 1555 Newark Rd, Zanesville, OH 43701 · Phone: (740) 588-5000 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Zane State College is a public trade and career school in Zanesville, Ohio, offering medical assistant, medical billing and coding, and radiology programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, graduates of Zane State College carry a median debt of $6,834 and earn a median of $35,006 ten years after entry; the campus completion rate is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Zane State College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid applies, and about 18.3% 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 |
| Medical records specialists | $38,060 | $50,990 | $63,510 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $60,360 | $78,320 | $82,430 |
| Chefs and head cooks | $38,370 | $53,990 | $74,130 |
| Phlebotomists | $36,190 | $39,770 | $46,520 |
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 | 16 | $29,705 | $31,592 | $7,209 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 11 | $42,571 | $33,281 | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 6 | $29,705 | $31,592 | $7,209 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | $22,268 | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 5 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | $15,922 | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 3 | $29,705 | $31,592 | $7,209 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | 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
Zane State College is a public trade and career training campus in Zanesville, Ohio. It participates in federal student aid (Title IV), and it holds accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission, along with program-specific accreditors including the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. The campus awards credentials across 9 program families, most commonly in medical assistant programs (30 completers), medical billing and coding programs (13 completers), and radiology and sonography programs (11 completers), out of 59 total trade completers among 715 undergraduates.
Federal data shows a state average completion rate of 68.8%, though this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to that state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $6,834. Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,006. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 18.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
This campus, located in a distant town setting, may suit students pursuing shorter allied-health credentials such as medical assisting, billing and coding, or radiology, based on the program mix reported. Whether these programs run as short certificates or longer associate degrees is not detailed here, so prospective students, including career changers, should confirm program length and schedule directly with the school. To verify accreditation and outcomes independently, check the Higher Learning Commission and program-specific accreditors listed, and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for this institution.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Zane State College offers 9 program families, most notably medical assistant programs (30 completers), medical billing and coding programs (13), and radiology and sonography programs (11).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, along with the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs. About 18.3% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The campus completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. The state average completion rate is 68.8%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $6,834, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Graduates earn a median of $35,006 ten years after entering the program, per federal data.
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 at (740) 588-5000 or visit its website for current tuition.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Zane State College is a public institution, which often affects tuition rates and eligibility for certain state-based aid programs.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to confirm schedules and durations.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission and the listed program-specific accreditors, and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?204255.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not specify program formats or schedules, so fit for adult career changers cannot be confirmed from this listing; contact the school to ask about flexible or accelerated options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not detailed in this data; contact the school to learn what credentials follow each program.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Zane State College at (740) 588-5000 or visit https://www.zanestate.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported here; use the College Scorecard link to look up and compare other institutions offering similar programs.
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.