Southern State Community College
Hillsboro, Ohio · Public · 761 undergraduates
All 6 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Ohio high-school graduate (about $36,082/yr). Another 27 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $8,099 |
| $30k to $48k | $7,950 |
| $48k to $75k | $10,926 |
| $75k to $110k | $13,478 |
| $110k and up | $10,805 |
| All families (average) | $9,674 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $37,776 | +$1,694 | clears the bar | $9,000 | 5.3 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $73,148 | +$37,066 | clears the bar | $15,128 | 0.4 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $77,249 | +$41,167 | clears the bar | $11,839 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $48,815 | +$12,733 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $40,300 | +$4,218 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Social Work | Associate's Degree | $41,161 | +$5,079 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 22% of students receive Pell grants · 37% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.