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Washington State College of Ohio

Marietta, OH · Town · 1,484 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Washington State College of Ohio (WSCO) in Marietta is an accessible, career-focused institution best known for its high-demand programs in nursing, allied health, and advanced manufacturing technologies. Building on its community college heritage, the college distinguishes itself by offering select four-year credentials—including an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)—while maintaining affordable tuition rates and seamless transfer pathways to regional universities. The campus culture is close-knit, commuter-friendly, and highly supportive, emphasizing hands-on training in state-of-the-art simulation labs and strong workforce pipelines with local employers like the Memorial Health System.


Wikipedia:Washington State College of Ohio is a public community college in Marietta, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1971 as Washington Technical Institute and moved to its current location in 1991. In December 2023, Washington State Community College received approval from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to change its name to its current name.

Location
Marietta, OH, 45750 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
CMH · Columbus
87 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$12,847
Out-of-state COA
$12,871
Avg net price
$7,714
In-state tuition
$4,128
Out-of-state tuition
$4,152
Books & supplies
$720/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,594
$30–48k
$7,025
$48–75k
$7,078
$75–110k
$10,741
$110k+
$12,847
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
32%
Transfer-out rate
13%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
41%
Transferred
20%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
37%
Median earnings (6yr)
$34,205
Median earnings (10yr)
$37,988
Median debt
$11,000
Monthly loan payment
$117
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,500$13,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$19,689
Student Body
Men 32%Women 68%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
30%
First-generation
47%
Median family income
$27,858
Independent students
43%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
66%
Race & ethnicity
White
88%
Hispanic
2%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
4%
Institutional
Endowment
$1M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
28%
Avg faculty salary
$6,945/mo
Instructional spend/student
$3,940
Federal loan rate
22%

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