Public · Community college
Pioneer Career and Technology Center
Shelby, Ohio · Fringe town
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- Transfer rate
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- Avg net price
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- Grad / completion
- $32,219
- Median earnings
Pioneer Career and Technology Center is a public certificate-granting institution in Shelby, Ohio (fringe town setting), enrolling 63 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Shelby, Ohio
Shelby is a city in Richland County, Ohio, United States. Located northwest of the city of Mansfield, it is part of the Mansfield metropolitan area. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Fringe town
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 61 miles to Akron, OH
- To Great Lakes shore
- 35 miles
- Nearest airport
- 55 miles to Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) · major hub
How Pioneer Career and Technology Center compares
Higher than 39% · #110 of 157 in Ohio
Lower than 78%
Larger than 18%
Percentiles compare Pioneer Career and Technology Center with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Ohio.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White86%
- Black7.9%
- Hispanic6.3%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 63
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 3%
- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
- 49%
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Outcomes
- Graduated
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- First-year retention
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- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $32,219
- Median debt at graduation
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- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $50
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 83°F
- Winter low
- 19°F
- Annual rain
- 42.5″
- Annual snow
- 49.2″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mansfield Lahm Muni AP, OH US station (9.8 mi from campus).
What Pioneer Career and Technology Center graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
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- Earnings
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- Tuition
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- Transfer
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- Tuition
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- Tuition
- —
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.