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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Middleburg Heights, OH 44130-3375

Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population53,615 (53,615 urban / N/A rural)
Households23,347 (2.26 people per house)
Families14,724 (2.88 people per family)
Pop. — African American1,069
Pop. — Asian1,333
Pop. — Pacific Islander44
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native198
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)51,154
Pop. — Other531
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General Characteristics

Highest offeringAt least 1, but less than 2 academic yrs
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Polaris Career Center?

Ranks 3958th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,719 $4,719 $4,719
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $4,719 $4,719 $4,719
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,219 $8,219 $8,219
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $6,219 $6,219 $6,219

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,025 trend  $4,419 $4,025 trend  $4,419 $4,025 trend  $4,419
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $300 trend  $300
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $2,000 trend  $2,000
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,500 trend  $1,500
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,500 trend  $1,500

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Polaris Career Center use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Polaris Career Center accept?

Dual CreditNo
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)No

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentNo
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,474 35 pie   32%
State & Local Grant Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
Institutional Grant Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
Student Loan Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
Any financial aid type   35 pie   32%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Polaris Career Center?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/AN/AN/A
Black Non-Hispanic
448
Hispanic
538
Asian / Pacific Islander
213
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
7677153
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 87 85 172

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Polaris Career Center.

  Men Women Total
35 N/A 35
20 7 27
13 1 14
N/A 12 12
N/A 10 10

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 1 11 14
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector 1 1 5 7
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 2 23 27
Dental Assisting/Assistant 12 12
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 3 1 31 35
Medical/Clinical Assistant 10 10
Total 8 5 92 105

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Tenure system No
Average FT Salary N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Number of FT Faculty N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Number of PT Faculty N/A
FT Faculty Ratio N/A
Total Benefits N/A
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Polaris Career Center is a vocational school located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. The Polaris Career Center Adult Education Department offers comprehensive education and training services that are key to individuals entering the job market, seeking a new career, or looking to update their qualifications. The Polaris district newsletter, the COMPASS, is published three times yearly and contains articles about programs, services, and student accomplishments in both the high school and adult education departments. The Foundation’s support helps Polaris improve the quality of education it offers to the communities it serves. Since 1989, the Foundation has been helping high school students in need pay course fees and awarding scholarships for post-secondary education. In addition, the scholarship fund will help students who are pursuing further education beyond high school. Mission Polaris, a premier educational center, promotes lifelong learning and prepares high school and adult students for meaningful employment and further education through authentic learning experiences. Recognizing that active partnership between the private, public and education sectors, and their involvement in continuous performance improvement and excellence are fundamental to making Ohio renowned for the quality of goods, services, education, and overall quality of life, the OAE strives to provide both recognition and identification of key strengths and opportunities for improvement to award recipients.

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