Is Ohio Media School-Columbus worth it?

Columbus, OH · Private for-profit · Less than 2-year · Campus of Ohio Media School

Ohio Media School-Columbus is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Columbus, Ohio (large suburb), part of the Ohio Media School system. It awarded 109 certificates in 2024, most often in radio and television, recording arts technology and digital communication and media.

Ohio Media School-Columbus is part of Ohio Media School

Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.

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Federal data

Federal context for Ohio Media School-Columbus

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$18,956

Median earnings 4 years after

$31,953

Median earnings 10 years after

$37,423

Average net price

$24,913

Completion rate

61%

Completions (2024)

109

Years to pay back

3.1 years

Students (undergrad)

43

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationUndergraduate certificate$18,896$31,878642
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationUndergraduate certificate$15,718$31,47326
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Radio and TelevisionCertificate 1-2 yrs87
Recording Arts Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr9
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaCertificate 1-2 yrs7
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, OtherCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr4
Sports CommunicationCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr2
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr0

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Sources: federal figures for Ohio Media School-Columbus. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Ohio. Counts under 10 are not published.

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