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Edison State Community College
Piqua, Ohio · Public community college
Address: 1973 Edison Dr, Piqua, OH 45356 · Phone: (937) 778-8600 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Edison State Community College is a public trade and career school in Piqua, Ohio offering EMT & paramedic training, phlebotomy classes, and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, graduates of Edison State Community College carry a median debt of $16,250 and earn a median of $41,360 ten years after entry; the campus completion rate compared to the state average of 68.8% is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Edison State Community College; federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 17.1% of students receive 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 |
| Phlebotomists | $36,190 | $39,770 | $46,520 |
| Medical assistants | $36,050 | $42,810 | $46,270 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 22 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 16 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 16 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 7 | $35,654 | $37,208 | 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
Edison State Community College is a public college in Piqua, Ohio. It participates in federal student aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans to help pay for their education. The school holds accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission, with additional program-specific accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. Its most-awarded trade programs are EMT & paramedic training, phlebotomy classes, and medical assistant programs, reflecting a strong healthcare and emergency services focus among its 5 total program offerings.
Federal data shows 69 trade program completers out of an undergraduate enrollment of 1,302. The state average completion rate for comparable programs is 68.8%, though this campus's specific completion rate and how it compares to that state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $16,250, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $41,360. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 17.1% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating meaningful representation of lower-income students.
This campus, located in a fringe rural area, may suit students pursuing short, focused credentials in healthcare-adjacent fields like EMT training or phlebotomy rather than long degree programs, though exact program lengths are not reported here. Career changers should confirm program schedules and format directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and review the latest federal outcome data, prospective students can consult the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard or contact Edison State directly.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Edison State Community College's most-awarded trade programs are EMT & paramedic training, phlebotomy classes, and medical assistant programs, part of 5 total program offerings.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, with additional programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, so FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans can be used.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The campus-specific completion rate is not reported in federal data. The state average completion rate for comparable programs is 68.8%, but a direct comparison for this campus is not reported.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $16,250, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $41,360.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (937) 778-8600 or visit its website for current tuition.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Edison State Community College is a public institution, which often means lower tuition costs for in-state residents compared to private for-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported in the available federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can review accreditation and outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at the provided link, or contact the school directly.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers short, focused programs like EMT training and phlebotomy that may suit career changers, though specific scheduling details for adult learners are not reported in this data.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Edison State Community College at (937) 778-8600 or through its website at https://www.edisonohio.edu/.
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.