Niles, OH · Private for-profit
Net price / yr
After grant aid
Median debt
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
15 listings on file
15 trade schools, and no registered apprenticeships. We hold no apprenticeship records for this trade in Ohio yet, which is a gap in our coverage rather than a statement about the trade. The schools are below.
What the job pays in Ohio
$49,450median, per year
This is what painters, construction and maintenance earn across Ohio, half above and half below. It is an experienced-worker figure, not a starting wage. Nationally the median is $49,400.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, SOC 47-2141 · survey 2025-05 · retrieved 2026-08-26
50-mile radius
Ohio is a big place. Enter your ZIP code to see Painter programs within 50 miles, paid apprenticeships first.
Price on file
You pay for these, and most students are not earning while they study.
Niles, OH · Private for-profit
Net price / yr
$13,665
After grant aid
Median debt
$13,805
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
63%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Concord Twp, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$12,051
After grant aid
Median debt
$6,365
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
69%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Columbus, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$8,400
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,749
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Cleveland, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$4,266
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,150
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
31%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Elyria, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$3,967
After grant aid
Median debt
$13,680
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Zanesville, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$8,062
After grant aid
Median debt
$6,834
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Archbold, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$13,555
After grant aid
Median debt
$9,750
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
46%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Centerville, OH · Private for-profit
Net price / yr
$29,162
After grant aid
Median debt
$13,000
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
44%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Dayton, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$5,992
After grant aid
Median debt
$12,000
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Cleveland, OH · Private nonprofit
Net price / yr
$23,687
After grant aid
Median debt
$13,271
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
55%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Middleburg Heights, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$9,931
After grant aid
Median debt
$6,365
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
77%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Groveport, OH · Public
Net price / yr
$15,732
After grant aid
Median debt
$6,333
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
81%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Not enough on file to rank
For each of these the record is missing a price, or the trade is our reading of the program name the school publishes rather than a field we can cite. Either way there is not enough on file to rank them against the schools above, so they are listed and no more.
Requirements, the test, timing
Finding the program is the easy part. The application is where people fall down.
How to get into a painter apprenticeship15 listings matched. Figures come from the publishers named on each card. Nothing on this page is estimated.