HIWT vs. Polaris Career Center
Both Hobart Institute of Welding Technology and Polaris Career Center are Less than 2 years schools located in Ohio. The following statements compare Hobart Institute of Welding Technology and Polaris Career Center with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- HIWT's tuition ($23,400) is more expensive than Polaris Career Center ($10,709).
- Polaris Career Center's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than HIWT (13 to 1).
- HIWT (356 students) is larger than Polaris Career Center (300 students) with more enrolled students.
- Polaris Career Center ($4,756) has higher amount of financial aid than HIWT ($4,728).
- HIWT's graduation rate (90%) is higher than Polaris Career Center (77%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$23,400
Financial Aid
$4,728
Largest Vocational Programs
Welding Technology/Welder
Welding Technology/Welder
Welding Technology/Welder
Enrollment
356 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
28 Faculties (full-time)
50 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$10,709
Financial Aid
$4,756
Largest Vocational Programs
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Welding Technology/Welder
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Welding Technology/Welder
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Enrollment
300 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
41 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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