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Auburn Career Center
Concord Twp, Ohio · Public technical college
Address: 8140 Auburn Rd, Concord Twp, OH 44077 · Phone: (440) 357-7542 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Auburn Career Center is a public trade school in Concord Twp, Ohio, offering EMT/paramedic, HVAC, and CNA training, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
Auburn Career Center's completion rate is 68.8%, near the Ohio state average of 68.8%, with median graduate debt of $6,365 and median earnings of $37,032 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Auburn Career Center is $12,714, and the school participates in Title IV federal aid, with 14.1% of students receiving Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency medical technicians | $34,940 | $40,220 | $47,490 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $38,630 | $62,510 | $78,190 |
| Nursing assistants | $35,060 | $39,010 | $44,590 |
| Dental assistants | $36,870 | $47,970 | $59,520 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $50,030 | $61,950 | $65,900 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $38,990 | $50,340 | $59,510 |
| Machinists | $38,070 | $57,940 | $64,050 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Ohio (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, under 300 hours | 38 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 31 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 27 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 16 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, under 300 hours | 15 | $37,535 | $34,847 | not reported |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate, under 300 hours | 13 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | $37,535 | $34,847 | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 6 | $30,638 | $35,416 | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 5 | $30,638 | $35,416 | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Auburn Career Center is a public trade and career-training campus in Concord Twp, Ohio, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. The school participates in federal Title IV programs, meaning students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants to help pay for training. Its most-completed programs are EMT and paramedic training, HVAC schools, and CNA classes, drawn from a total of nine program families including dental assistant, LPN, welding, and CNC machining programs.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 68.8%, which is near the Ohio state average of 68.8%. Graduates carry a median debt of $6,365, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $37,032. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $12,714, and 14.1% of students receive Pell Grants. Enrollment across trade programs totals 292 students, with 158 completers reported in recent data.
This campus, located in a large suburb, may suit students seeking shorter, hands-on career training in fields like emergency medical services, HVAC, or nursing assistance rather than a multi-year degree; program lengths themselves are not detailed here, so applicants should confirm scheduling and format directly with the school. Before enrolling, prospective students should verify accreditation status through the Council on Occupational Education and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Any figures not listed above are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Auburn Career Center offers nine program families, most notably EMT & paramedic training, HVAC schools, and CNA classes, along with dental assistant, LPN, welding, and CNC machining programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, Auburn Career Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, the school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so students can apply for FAFSA and Pell Grant funding.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 68.8%, which is near the Ohio state average of 68.8%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported at $6,365.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $37,032.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is listed at $12,714.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Auburn Career Center is a public institution, which can mean lower tuition and eligibility for certain state-funded resources compared to for-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported in this data; contact the school at (440) 357-7542 or visit its website to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?201159.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school offers short-format career training in fields like EMT, HVAC, and CNA work, which may suit adults seeking faster entry into a new field, though specific program lengths and scheduling should be confirmed directly with the school.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school directly to learn what credentials follow each program.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Auburn Career Center at (440) 357-7542 or visit https://www.auburncc.org/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not included here; the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?201159 can be used to compare completion rates, debt, and earnings across institutions.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.