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University or college · For-profit

ATA College-Cincinnati

Springdale, OHPart of a 3-campus system7 online only

ATA College-Cincinnati is a for-profit college in Springdale, OH, with about 257 students on campus.

Students on campus
257
plus 7 studying only online
Admission rate
Open
open enrollment
Net price a year
$27,055
higher than at 77% of 4-year colleges
Graduation rate
63%
Earnings, 10 yrs later
$34,577
whole college system
In brief

ATA College-Cincinnati, in brief

Little price break for lower-income families

Families earning under $30,000 pay about $26,339 a year after grants, only $3,581 less than the $29,920 paid by families over $110,000. What it costs ↓

Every degree ATA College-Cincinnati awards is in health professions

ATA College-Cincinnati awards degrees in a single field, health professions. Majors ↓

Many students are adults coming back to school

77% of undergraduates are 25 or older. Graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students, so they leave many of these students out. The students ↓

Most students come from lower-income families

83% of undergraduates receive Pell grants, the federal grant for lower-income students. The students ↓

ATA College-Cincinnati is very small

About 257 students attend on campus. With classes this small, a handful of students can move the graduation rate from one year to the next. The students ↓

This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; earnings, debt and repayment are reported for the whole 3-campus system; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students; at a college this small, rates can swing from year to year.

★ What stands out · What it costs

The sticker price, and what families really pay

Sticker price: $29,920 a year

Before any grants

Tuition & fees $14,250Books & supplies $3,756Other costs $11,914

After grants, the average family on aid pays $27,055.

Your family’s price

Average net price after grants, by family income

$26,339

About $105,356 over 4 years · 12% off the sticker price

Under $30k$30–48k$48–75k$75–110kOver $110k
Getting in

How hard is it to get into ATA College-Cincinnati?

Open

anyone with a high school diploma can enroll

Test scores of admitted students

No SAT or ACT ranges reported. ATA College-Cincinnati is likely test-optional.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay off?

Graduate
63%
within 6 years · Pell students 71%
Come back for year two
—
full-time first-year students
Earnings, 10 years later
$34,577
median, whole college system
Typical debt
$21,030
about $223 a month over 10 years · whole system

Debt vs. the paycheck

The typical loan payment as a share of a typical graduate’s monthly pay six years after starting (whole college system)

9%
0%10%: a common comfort line25%

$223 a month against about $2,477 a month in pay.

Paying back loans

Federal student loans, whole college system

27%

of borrowers paid down at least some of their loan within three years, more than at 12% of U.S. colleges.

Almost none defaulted within three years (payments on federal loans were paused from 2020 to 2023, so recent default rates are near zero everywhere).

Earnings by family background

Median earnings 10 years after starting, by family income at enrollment (whole college system)

Lower incomeunder $30k
$33k
Middle income$30–75k
$39k
Higher incomeover $75k
$40k
Majors

What students study, and what it pays

Share of degrees by field

Health professions 100%

Associate degree programs with the most graduates

And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported); reported for the whole college system.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing64 graduates a year · typical debt $23,500
$83k4 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services1 graduates a year · typical debt $21,000
$39k4 yrs out
Who goes there

The students

266 degree-seeking undergraduates.

By race and ethnicity

White 18%Hispanic 1%Black 75%Asian 2%Two or more 3%

Women and men

Women 95%Men 5%
15 : 1
students per teacher
83%
get Pell grants (lower income)
95%
take federal loans
77%
undergrads 25 or older
0%
study part time
The town around it

Living in Springdale

4% of Springdale’s 11,134 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Springdale pages.

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Nearby

Other colleges within 30 miles

Straight-line distances from ATA College-Cincinnati; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.

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Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid and are reported for the whole 3-campus system. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.